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Need to grow your business in tough times? Make every employee a part of your growth engine.
Need to grow your business in tough times? Make every employee a part of your growth engine.
Whether the company is big or small, it is in your interest to ensure every employee understands the value they create and feel like they…
WERKIN
Jun 9, 2021
How to be comfortable with (and good at) self promotion
How to be comfortable with (and good at) self promotion
Self-promotion (also known as self-advocacy) is a crucial skill for career progression at all levels, including leadership. We all know…
WERKIN
May 31, 2021
How Diversity in the Financial Planning Industry Can Build Wealth Among African Americans
How Diversity in the Financial Planning Industry Can Build Wealth Among African Americans
Widespread financial discrimination, deception, and lending bias all related to structural racism have contributed to financial inequities…
WERKIN
Jan 17, 2019
How Technology Can Help Diversify the US Fashion Industry
How Technology Can Help Diversify the US Fashion Industry
In its The State of Fashion 2019 report, McKinsey predict the coming year will be shaped by “shifts in technology, social causes, and…
WERKIN
Jan 10, 2019
3 Ways Technology Can Drive Competitiveness in Manufacturing
3 Ways Technology Can Drive Competitiveness in Manufacturing
A prolonged period of expansion in the US manufacturing sector combined with near-historic low unemployment is fuelling record numbers of…
WERKIN
Dec 6, 2018
How Evolving Work Practices Can Reduce UK Manufacturing Skills Shortage
How Evolving Work Practices Can Reduce UK Manufacturing Skills Shortage
PwC has released its annual Manufacturing Report 2018 and revealed 38% of UK CEOs find it difficult to attract the right kind of digital…
WERKIN
Nov 30, 2018
Building a Culture of Non-Toxic Masculinity in the workplace
Building a Culture of Non-Toxic Masculinity in the workplace
There’s a lot of talk about toxic masculinity these days: how it affects parenthood; its validity as a concept; its link to crime…
WERKIN
Nov 22, 2018
How Mentoring Can Unlock the Power of Deliberate Practice
How Mentoring Can Unlock the Power of Deliberate Practice
Research psychologist Anders Ericsson’s concept of Deliberate Practice is the theoretical framework that underpins much of our…
WERKIN
Nov 22, 2018
How Technology Can Support Organisational Agility
How Technology Can Support Organisational Agility
Top of mind for many senior executives of large organisations is the need to optimise technology, people and processes to become more…
WERKIN
Nov 14, 2018
How Technology Can Map Transformative Employee Journeys
How Technology Can Map Transformative Employee Journeys
According to the LinkedIn’s 2018 Workplace Learning Report, the line between learning and working is becoming increasingly blurred, and…
WERKIN
Oct 29, 2018
3 Ways Reverse Mentoring Can Build Products People Want
3 Ways Reverse Mentoring Can Build Products People Want
Learning and development has traditionally focused on corporate education such as onboarding, performance coaching and software updates…
WERKIN
Oct 16, 2018
How Reverse Mentoring Can Drive Digital Transformation
How Reverse Mentoring Can Drive Digital Transformation
Digital transformation is disrupting every industry in the world today. Online retailers are driving customers away from brick and mortar…
WERKIN
Oct 11, 2018
Podcast Episode 15: WERKIN with Inga Beale on closing the gender pay gap
Podcast Episode 15: WERKIN with Inga Beale on closing the gender pay gap
What does Inga Beale, Lloyd’s of London’s first female CEO think it will take to close the gender pay gap? Transparency, good data and a…
WERKIN
Oct 4, 2018
How to Accelerate BAME staff into Senior Civil Service Leadership
How to Accelerate BAME staff into Senior Civil Service Leadership
The civil service aims to become the UK’s most inclusive employer by 2020. Their 2017 diversity and inclusion strategy A Brilliant Civil…
WERKIN
Oct 4, 2018
How One-to-Many Mentoring Accelerates on the Job Learning
How One-to-Many Mentoring Accelerates on the Job Learning
Theresa May’s vision for the NHS includes a commitment to career development and alternative routes into healthcare roles. Recruitment…
WERKIN
Sep 27, 2018
Episode 14: WERKIN with Elizabeth Nyamayaro on leading as an impatient optimist
Episode 14: WERKIN with Elizabeth Nyamayaro on leading as an impatient optimist
Thanks to years of tireless activism, advocacy, and modern data collection and analytics, never before have we been able to get a clearer…
WERKIN
Sep 19, 2018
How Technology Can Drive More Diverse Leadership at NHS
How Technology Can Drive More Diverse Leadership at NHS
Last week, Matt Hancock, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care at NHS, shared his vision for a more technology-driven NHS. His goal…
WERKIN
Sep 16, 2018
New Survey Reveals Gap in UK Finance Work Practices is Hampering National Productivity
New Survey Reveals Gap in UK Finance Work Practices is Hampering National Productivity
The UK Department of Education has released their 2017 Employer Skills Survey results and reveals only 12% of Financial Services companies…
WERKIN
Sep 7, 2018
Episode 13: WERKIN with Adam Hale on scaling a company with gender parity
Episode 13: WERKIN with Adam Hale on scaling a company with gender parity
When asked about his role in taking an HR software tech start-up from 13 to 200 people, increasing its revenue by 1,000%, and its…
WERKIN
Aug 28, 2018
WERKIN with WIBF Mentor Charlotte Livingston
WERKIN with WIBF Mentor Charlotte Livingston
WERKIN is powering the mentorship programme at the UK’s Women in Banking and Finance, a membership organisation for finance and banking…
WERKIN
Aug 24, 2018
How to Embed Social Value and Diversity into UK Government Contracts
How to Embed Social Value and Diversity into UK Government Contracts
Last month the UK government announced reforms that require strategic suppliers to embed social value within contracts, while still…
WERKIN
Aug 9, 2018
UK Government Says Contractors Must Comply with 7 Principles of Public Life
UK Government Says Contractors Must Comply with 7 Principles of Public Life
Although the UK government spends a third of all taxpayer money on contracts with private companies — valued at £251.5 billion between…
WERKIN
Aug 2, 2018
UK Government Reveals Plans to Evaluate Tenders Based on Social Value
UK Government Reveals Plans to Evaluate Tenders Based on Social Value
The recent collapse of Carillion, a facilities management and construction company, has ignited debate about the future of government…
WERKIN
Jul 26, 2018
BCG Study Finds Diverse Management Generates 38% more Revenue from Innovation
BCG Study Finds Diverse Management Generates 38% more Revenue from Innovation
When Boston Consulting Group’s Rocío Lorenzo led a study with the Technical University of Munich, she didn’t set out to be a diversity…
WERKIN
Jul 20, 2018
The Future of Work Lies in Agility, Learning and the Democratisation of Opportunities
The Future of Work Lies in Agility, Learning and the Democratisation of Opportunities
Mercer’s 2018 Global Trends Report, an annual survey of 7,600 professionals, reveals 94% of executives say innovation is a core part of…
WERKIN
Jul 12, 2018
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