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Amanda Blanc

Male allies: their role in gender diversity

1 June 2022

After Aviva CEO Amanda Blanc was subjected to sexist comments at its AGM, Liz Dimmock calls on more men to speak up like its chair George Culmer did at the meeting.

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Riz Ahmed

Tackling Islamophobia in the workplace

14 March 2022

What employers can learn from Riz Ahmed’s anti-prejudice campaign by Katherine Godsmark.

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Jessica Jones

Spotlight on: Jessica Jones

8 March 2022

After undergoing a life-saving operation to remove a brain tumour, Jessica Jones has embarked upon a journey of personal development.

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International Men’s Day

Do you celebrate International Men’s Day?

22 November 2021

I must admit, before working closely with the Moving Ahead team on this Summit, I might have been on the ‘roll-my-eyes’ side of this conversation…

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Moving Ahead’s Inclusion and Diversity Summit

“DO is easy, BE is very hard”

4 October 2021

This was the phrase that has been planted firmly in my mind since listening to Moving Ahead’s Inclusion and Diversity Summit last week in celebration of inclusion week.

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Liz Dimmock

Reflections on buying my business back

30 August 2021

Just over seven years ago I walked down the high street in Wargrave, Berkshire to open the door to my new office for the very first time…

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The power of the pronoun

The power of the pronoun

4 May 2021

She, her, they, him, ze — the humble pronoun is in the spotlight like never before, as gender identity and gender fluidity become increasingly mainstream conversations…

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Mental health practice

My daily mental health practice

4 February 2021

We know that solid mental health – as with any other aspect of wellbeing – isn’t an instant fix, but rather a practice, often arising from long-term dedication to small, daily rituals…

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Career progression

Career progression: playing a rigged game

7 January 2021

Many mentees start our programmes feeling “hopeless” about their career development but as our Insight and Reporting Lead, Jordan Saxby, explains…

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