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From a humble background to leading a thriving and diverse company

Diversity in social class, culture and gender is helping to spur the growth of Vector Capital Group, as Founder and CEO Sezer Sherif reveals

New campaign boosts female representation in media and advertising

Natwest and Getty images’ #BeTheRoleModel campaign celebrates the success of female small business owners from industries across the UK

The reason(s) why businesses are stalling on gender pay gap reporting

After having last year off, UK businesses have to submit their gender pay gap data by April 4. Why are they being slow in coming forward?

New Walgreens CEO boosts c-suite diversity

Brewer was the first Black woman to lead a division at Starbucks, now she is joining pharmaceutical retailer Walgreens as its new CEO

FinTech and Financial Services urged to donate tech to support children from low-income backgrounds

Project highlights the growing demand to diversify the industry by inspiring kids from different backgrounds to look at FinTech

D&I needs to be part of the business strategy – an expert’s view

Vessy Tasheva takes a holistic approach when helping organisations embed D&I. 2021 is time to move beyond the virtual signalling

How can we make flexible work policies more inclusive?

2020 has seen the rise of flexible work policies, but what can be done to make them more inclusive in the future?

Women in Safe Homes fund launched with backing of charity partners

Women In Safe Homes is a new fund fund, providing safe and secure homes for women experiencing homelessness, whether because they are out of the criminal justice system, are survivors of domestic abuse or have other needs.

Boards are putting stronger emphasis on ESG and D&I priorities

Four-in-five companies planning to change ESG measures in executive pay plans over next three years

How employers can encourage financial wellbeing during a recession

In this post, David Price, CEO of Health Assured, covers the impact of poor financial wellbeing on workers, and advises on how employers can help their staff.