Our final webinar of 2023 discusses what we have seen in the equality, diversity and inclusion sphere; were all the EDI company commitments made just part of a smoke and mirrors campaign?, reflect on why there has been a halt in EDI progress and learn valuable tips to help make actionable progress with your EDI journey and start 2024 on the right track. CEO & Founder of The Equal Group Mac Alonge and Senior EDI Consultant Simon Marshal-Wilson were joined by EDI Consultant and Founder & Director of Reboot Global Ltd Sheryl Miller and Head of Inclusion & Culture, International at DLA Piper Joanne Conway.

During this webinar, we discuss why the gender gap exists in STEM; the importance of female representation; key barriers that prevent women from entering STEM/Tech and Engineering professions and what can be done to encourage more women to pursue a career in these industries. Hosted by Zakiya Ilyas with guests Scarlett Allen - Horton, International Executive Search Recruiter, EDI Specialist, Founder of Harper Fox Search Partners; Emma Bould, Engineering Manager at GSK and member of GSK Global Engineering Leadership for Diversity and Inclusion; Dr Rain Irshad, Digital Head of Space Engineering and Technology Division at the Science and Technology Facilities Council; and Zoe Collins, EDI Consultant with a background in Online Fashion, Technology and Government.

Watch our final instalment of our Black Futures Month Webinar Series: Social Media and Marketing. Hosted by Mac Alonge, CEO and Founder of The Equal Group, with guests Tru Powell, Personal Brand Expert and Creative Entrepreneur, and Brianna O’Reilly, Creator of The Black Project.

Watch our third instalment of our Black Futures Month Webinar Series: Black Women in Leadership. Hosted by Rachael Owhin with guests Yemi Jackson, CEO and Founder of Engage Transform, and Yetunde Dania, Trowers and Hamlin Partner and Head of Office.

During this webinar, we discuss gender expectations in the workplace, inequalities between paternity and maternity leave, shared Parental Leave: reform or replace it? And what the UK can learn from Sweden’s childcare and parental leave policies. Hosted by Zakiya Ilyas with guests Michael Johnson - Ellis, Co-Founder of Two Dads U.K; Nina Karegar, Digital Strategy and Marketing Consultant; and Lizzie Martin, Founder of Work Life Mother.