Let’s do Lunch | Diversity Matters Awareness Week kicks off this April!

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April 2018 will mark two years since I launched Diversity Matters during my final year at London College of Communication, part of University of the Arts London! Juggling final year dissertation with project managing a university-wide event ‘Diversity Matters Awareness Week at UAL‘ had it’s doubtful moments, however the outcomes were certainly worth it! I couldn’t have predicted the impact my ‘little idea’ could have on changing mind-sets on how we address race agendas in the workplace and in education.  Continue reading

Women On the Same Terms| #SupportHerHustle

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A group of suffragists demonstrating outside the House of Commons in London (undated)

2018 marks 100 years since some women won the right to vote in the UK. I don’t think it’s a coincidence that despite setting up this blog almost 3yrs ago, it wasn’t until the beginning of this year that I felt an urge to reignite my mission to create a platform which is inclusive of all women’s voices – not a selected few. Continue reading

Engagement Skills: 8 Characteristics of a Driver Personality (I can actually relate to!)

To be an efficient networker (you know, making those contacts to build meaningful connections – the general philosophy behind Let’s do Lunch Network), it helps to be aware of the various personality types, which could help avoid those awkward personality clashes. A bit of research is all it takes to understand how different personality types work and communicate in very different ways… I wasn’t aware of my own, until I attended a workshop at Barclay’s Global Headquarters yesterday. Continue reading