by Abigael | Jun 20, 2021 | Blog, Resource
I’m a white, middle-aged man, with nothing that would count as a disability. I’m not an obvious champion for diversity and inclusion. However, my journey to becoming chief executive of an investment and savings business with 150 staff tells its own story. I attended... 
by Abigael | May 6, 2021 | Blog, News
What’s men’s role in creating gender equality at work? This was the stirring topic covered in the webinar, ‘Male allies for gender equality’. Chaired by Jon Terry, a passionate advocate of men being proactive on gender equality, it was an inspirational webinar for men... 
by Abigael | Mar 16, 2021 | Blog
In this regular series of interviews, Lynne Connolly, Global Head of Diversity and Inclusion, speaks to colleagues and guests about the importance of a culture that encourages people to be open about their whole selves and the difference this can make personally, for... 
by Abigael | Feb 11, 2021 | Blog
I have probably suffered from anxiety from a young age. I remember being prescribed a short course of tranquilisers when I was still a child – I can’t remember what my symptoms were but there was clearly something going on. And throughout my life I have exhibited... by Abigael | Oct 9, 2020 | Blog
In financial advisory we don’t tend to see, or expect, the ravages of mental health. The candidates we put forward and place are keen to show that life is easy; that they can push more and work harder, and mental health, if we’re honest, rarely gets a mention. At... by Abigael | Sep 8, 2020 | Blog
In looking back over the blogs I have shared, they have one thing in common – they’re my perspective. In the current context of Black Lives Matter and a global pandemic, it is more important than ever to understand what’s going on for each other. This made me reflect...