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Tech Leaders Summit united on the need to drive diversity and inclusion in the sector

The Tech Leaders Summit was an energising opportunity to share views on the latest technologies driving innovation in 2019 and beyond.

Embrace the difference to improve diversity and inclusion

Change has taken a long time but, as former Sainsbury’s chairman David Tyler explains, it’s heading in the right direction.

UK’s influential women in engineering named as research shows diversity deficit

Inclusive Boards releases research showing women make up only 13% of Board and executive positions within the engineering sector.

Cambridge University sees marked increase in black students

University attributes the incredible rise to the “Stormzy Effect”, but there is still a long way to go.

Diversity in the workplace is everybody’s responsibility

Sandra Kerr, OBE, CBE, National Campaign Director for Race Equality at Business in the Community (BITC), talks about the Race at Work Charter and how companies can move the dial on diversity.

Black British Business Awards celebrates outstanding talent

Ground-breaking Awards celebrating members of the black British business community, whose drive and success in their industry makes them standout and shine above the rest.

How to apply analytics to D&I people strategies to drive organisational change

Bringing advanced insight and analytics capability to bear on diversity, equity and inclusion people decisions is crucial to driving lasting and effective organisational change.

WeQual Awards aim to identify FTSE women leaders of the future

While talking to potential entrants and finalists for the WeQual Awards, CEO and Founder Katie Litchfield was “overwhelmed by the power of impostor syndrome”.

Axiom’s diversity statistics eclipse legal industry standards

Axiom’s 2018/2019 Diversity Report cements its commitment to diversity and inclusion across its entire employee population.

Stigma around regional accents is hindering social mobility in the UK

Is being on the board unobtainable for working-class Brits? 55% of the UK report a stigma around regional accents, with London ranked the worst.