The Equal Group hosted a webinar with Women in Construction ambassador and BBC Apprentice finalist Michaela Wain, member of the Gemserv executive team Miriam Atkin and Michelle Lim , project engineer for Network Rail. The discussion covered the importance of distinguishing between equity and equality in construction and engineering, addressing barriers faced by women and strategies for removal. The panel also explored the roles of women, male allies, and organizations in supporting women in these sectors.

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.

During this webinar, we discuss the importance of diversity and inclusion in sport. Hosted by Mac Alonge, CEO and Founder of The Equal Group, and Zakiya Ilyas with guests Hayley Bennett, Diversity and Inclusion Consultant, HTVB; Riz Rehman, Chair of Surrey FA Inclusion Advisory Group; and Chris Gibbons, Director of Inside Inclusion.

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.

During this webinar, we discuss the evolving terminology of gender identity and sexual orientation, how to manage gender related issues in the workplace, best practices for creating an LGBTQ+ inclusive workplace. Zakiya Ilyas from The Equal Group is joined by Jessica Lynn; transgender advocate, educator and activist and Allan Reid; Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Consultant and LGBTQ+ activist.