I’m worried about the direction workplace wellbeing has taken. Long-term sickness absence due to poor mental health is increasing 1 ....

It seems like a lifetime ago – the 1990’s. I was a secondary school teacher and getting very uneasy about what I saw happening in...

Unconscious Bias training seems to have been unceremoniously dumped across many government and civil service departments. “Oh, you’re...

Decades of work on lowering barriers for people who face discrimination and exclusion in the workplace and society is under attack. I’ve...

I’ll consider what EDI has achieved in workplaces in a future post but first, let’s take a look at society as a whole. I have put...

Here, I need to uncover my Marxist roots. Please don’t switch off! Some of these ways of understanding the world and society are vital in...

When I began researching this, I was even more shocked than I thought I might be. Really? After 30 years of EDI effort and...

I’m anxious that no one feels patronised or undermined here. There are many brilliant, committed people working in EDI but, to return to...

To really understand Inclusion, we need to blow open the common conception of Diversity: “Oh yes, Diversity, that’s about race, sex, age,...

There is an approach I use in my work offered by Catalyst, in their report ‘Getting Real About Inclusive Leadership’. It proposes the...

Ever had one of those moments when you’re confronted with the reality you are only a tiny part of a massive picture, but that you’d come...

On 14th October 2022 I went to Tony Paris’ funeral in Butetown, Cardiff. It was a powerful experience that has played in my thinking and...