The Institute of Directors (IoD) hosted an audience with Steve Rotherham, Metro Mayor for Liverpool City Region at Rathbone’s in the beautiful and ornate Port of Liverpool Building on Liverpool’s waterfront. As a Committee Member of the IoD Liverpool Branch,…
It was a true privilege to be asked to be keynote speaker at Professional Liverpool’s prestigious Annual Dinner. I had the unexpected honour of sharing the stage with the Cherie Blair CBE. An audience of almost 400 of the city’s…
Are you looking to develop your skills, grow your business or build your network? Or are you looking to make changes to your personal life, whatever your reasons this event will provide you with the answers to your questions. Join…
YBNews.co.uk Tony McDonough reports A great copper and a force for change – Irene’s 25 years of breaking barriers As a young girl in Toxteth Irene Afful was abused by racist police officers but later became Merseyside Police’s first black…
What a true honour and privilege to be invited to the inauguration of the very first black female Lord Mayor of Liverpool, the amazing Anna Rothery. History was made and I loved being a part of it. Anna is a…
Understanding the importance of diversity to profitability and the responsibilities of privilege. It is so vital in this diverse climate in which we live and work that organisations embrace and champion diversity. Not only does it make them more profitable…
I was delighted to be nominated and shortlisted for the Northern Power Women Awards in Manchester. The room was simply buzzing with talented women across a vast array of industries, sectors and businesses! Diversity in Action. Such an inspirational event…
I was thrilled to be selected to do a TEDx talk at the Tate Gallery, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool. I realised one of my life’s ambitions to do a TED talk. It was the most inspirational event with some fantastic…
It was an honour to host the first event of 2019 for the Liverpool IoD this morning at the iconic Liver Buildings. Two amazing speakers on the subject of Resilience in the Workplace and Beyond. A huge than you to…
I had the privilege of being a guest speaker and delivering a workshop at the inaugural Black Leadership Conference hosted by the Liverpool Guild of Students. The title of my workshop was ‘Changing the System from Within’, showcasing how even…