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10 Quick and Easy Tips to Gaining a More Diverse Workforce

In previous blogs (links scroll down for the list) I’ve outlined why having a diverse workforce can bring tremendous business benefits to an organisation, not least because a diverse workforce can achieve a greater understanding of the needs of an increasingly diverse customer base. Image by helen.2006 via Flickr Recruitment is, of course, key, to [...]

Was Heather Mills Skating On Thin Ice? I Don't Think So…

Heather Mills is a legend (excuse the pun). I mean that quite sincerely. I would be the first to admit to having wallowed in the stories vilifying her over her marriage to – and subsequent divorce from – Macca, reading with mild amusement the articles from the likes of the Daily Mail pillorying her for [...]

Diversity – the Bottom Line

Diversity – the Bottom Line

There are many moral and ethical reasons why businesses should engage in the whole diversity agenda (by which I mean respecting and valuing difference). But in addition to the pink, fluffy feel-good stuff, there are also some pretty solid business benefits to be gained. Understanding the diversity of potential customers and what might appeal to [...]

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In Her Shoes

In her shoes: My descent in entrepreneurial hell

In her shoes is a series  of anonymous posts from women in business, sharing their experience. In your comments you are asked to answer the question – What would you do in her shoes? My story began 9 months ago; it is a story of self-realisation, friendship, love and betrayal. After 11 years at home [...]

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