Articles tagged with "Events"
Hindsight for Foresight in the Third Sector
“What changes that you had to make during the Covid 19 pandemic will carry forward into your future strategies?” asked IWF member Alex Skailes, Director of the Centre for Charity Effectiveness at Bayes Business School.
In setting the agenda for Diversity & Inclusion did we forget about disabilities?
The IWF Autumn Reception was a powerful conversation that continues to impact our thinking around inclusion. Guest speaker Caroline Casey, along with IWF members Alice Maynard CBE and Sarah Boddey, put us in the picture with some incredible statistics around disabilities.
Quotas vs Charters - Are Attitudes Finally Changing?
Keynote speaker, Elin Hurvenes, explained that in 2002 Norway introduced quota legislation for female representation on boards, which led to an increase of female NEDs from 6% to 40% and the quota was met in 2008.
The Future of Work
The ethical challenges and opportunities for Boards facing the Future of Work- balancing stakeholders’ perspectives and mega trends.
The healing power of music
“If music were the food of love, play on…” pleads Count Orsino in Act 1 of Twelfth Night. The panellists, led by Dame Esther Rantzen, demonstrated that music is far more than love. It is the most profound and fundamental link among humans and the world around us.