Why hiring a coach to address toxic behaviour is unwise

Tackling problem behaviour requires a collaborative effort involving qualified HR professionals and legal experts.
Five inner capacities for ethical leadership

Leading ethically means reflecting on inner capabilities and capacities to cultivate the best of yourself.
How to disagree healthily on tricky inclusion topics

Addressing inclusion related conflict involves open conversations that step away from anger and shift to a position of discussion and negotiation.
On yer bike: Over 50s facing unemployment told to hit the road

Over 50s disproportionately suffering in the current crisis.
The Kenergy phenomenon: Where do men fit into workplace culture today?

The changing role of men in the workplace.
Why getting to the top means challenging bad behaviour

The perception of mens’ roles in the workplace and society at large is changing in light of female empowerment.
The richness of difference in the workplace: A 21st Century gold rush

What can business leaders do to ensure that the resource of difference yields the greatest reward?
We need allies and a history of hatred shows us why

Why we must learn the lessons of history and ensure that the roots of hatred are not allowed to flourish
How HR can avoid a Schofield Saga in five practical steps

Off the back of news of Philip Schofield’s work romance at ITV, we explore how HR can effectively navigate the complexities of workplace relationships
Interview with WRAP: “The sustainability sector is not very diverse, but we’re ready to change that”

Not-for-profit WRAP spearheads inclusion efforts in the sustainability sector.
Are we too woke?

In today’s societies and workplaces, treating people with dignity and respect should be the norm
What to do if your star employer isn’t a team player

The need to be part of a team to win applies to the workplace and is key to achieving results.
Does KSI’s Countdown slur normalise racism?

The recent KSI racial slur on Countdown reminds us of why it is never acceptable to just ‘shrug it off’.
Stamping out homophobia and transphobia in the workplace

Transphobia and homophobia can be hard to measure, so how can we forge a way forward?
#TDoV: Why it is your business, too

Joanne Lockwood examines Transgender Day of Visibility, current negative representations and what organisations can do to support trans employees.
The Worker Protection Bill – what is it and how will it affect employers?

Kate Palmer explores the legal implications of the new Worker Protection Bill and how it will affect employers.
Nine ways to protect working mums and nurture a truly thriving culture

Burnout and lack of flexibility are forcing working mums out of the door and it’s time to take action
Five ways to create an authentic job post for diverse and inclusive hiring

Committing to a diverse workforce means embedding D&I in talent acquisition activities and aligning corporate content and ideals
Let’s embrace gender equity and recommit to driving positive change

This International Women’s Day provides an opportune moment to commit to building and reaping the benefits of a more diverse workplace.
Hiding in plain sight: Are you avoiding being seen at work?

Employers and employees can do more to make themselves seen and heard at work. Here are some tips to find your voice and stand out from the crowd.