Voice

In a world where technology is rapidly transforming every aspect of business, Cytiva is fully embracing AI to revolutionise its internal communication efforts.

Alan Haywood is the senior vice president ESG at BP and the executive sponsor for the company’s LGBTQ+ Network. As one of the top 10 LGBT business allies in 2021, Alan speaks on the importance of senior leaders participating in proactive allyship.

In an increasingly decentralised world of work, today’s talent getting their feet under your workbench might be a mix of contractors, temporary workers and permanent staff. How do you get your diverse team to march together in the same direction?

Lucy Boyes began their transition in their personal life in 2017, and came out at work three years later. A corporate communications manager at Redgate, a software company, they were the first openly trans employee at their workplace.

In 2020, we were thrown into remote working with a moment’s notice, and then, a year later, a hybrid culture. Our work-life balance might be better, but have we properly taken time to shape a culture fit for everyone around this new way of working, and to adapt content and channels to employees’ changing preferences?

Richard Thompson is the global employee network lead for Capgemini's Diversity & Inclusion team. With over 15 years of experience, he is a seasoned D&I professional dedicated to creating inclusive workplaces where everyone can thrive through impactful initiatives and collaborative efforts.

Businesses need to be intentional in the way they help refugees access the labour market, says Jen Stobart, director of Tent UK.

In the first of a seven-part Voice series on trans inclusion, Bobbi Pickard, CEO of Trans in the City, an organisation dedicated to advocating for the rights and inclusion of transgender and non-binary individuals in the workplace, considers steps businesses can take to improve the current situation for transgender and non-binary individuals.

The second IC Index explores employees’ opinions of internal communication, with a focus on trust.

Deborah Hulme, founder of Minerva Engagement and trainer of a two-part neuroscience masterclass for IoIC, explains how IC professionals can better communicate to effectively support the brain to understand and retain information.