The EDI Update: August

Welcome to our August EDI Update, spotlighting two valuable resources – our Half Year Report and the first-of-its-kind ‘Working Women’ piece of research. But first, make sure to secure the last remaining tickets to our Inclusion Summit and submit your entries for the first ever inclusion in Awards, powered by WiHTL & DiR.

Secure your tickets to The Inclusion Summit

We've got an amazing array of speakers lined up for our Inclusion Summit on the topic of 'Measuring the Business Impact of Inclusion'.

Make sure to secure your tickets to hear their valuable insights and expertise, and join over 700 peers at the Indigo at the O2 on Tuesday 5th November. Tickets are limited and selling fast so don't miss out and book today.

Secure your tickets

Enter the inaugural inclusion in Awards - 3 weeks to go!  

With 12 categories to choose from, these are the the only Awards dedicated to celebrating EDI excellence across the Hospitality, Travel, Leisure and Retail industry.

Entries are free and close Friday 23rd August, enter now!

Unsure whether to enter? We're hosting a virtual Q&A session on Tuesday 6th August to answer any questions you may have about the Awards. [Register]

New: Half Year Report

It's been an incredible start of the year, so make sure to read our Half Year Report for a recap on the highlights, including:

• Insight into the impressive impact of our award-winning Leadership Development Programmes
• The results of our 2024 Community Survey
• An overview of the valuable resources available to Members 

Download the report

New: Working Women: Breaking Barriers, Powering Progress Report

This research is vital reading to understand the complex landscape facing working women in our industry.

• Gain insight into how, at a time when women are more driven and ambitious than ever, major barriers still lie in the way
• Hear lived experiences from working women across the industry
• Unlock recommendations on what employers can do to remove barriers 

Download the report

WiHTL & DiR's Recommended Reading

The summer holidays are here, and we’ve curated a list of insightful and thought-provoking reading materials for you to further enhance your EDI knowledge and develop your inclusive leadership skills. We’ll continue to add to this list, so make sure to check back for regular updates.

Explore Recommended Reads

Upcoming Events

August

7th - Virtual Roundtable: Maximising the Apprenticeship Levy [Register] 

27th - Virtual Roundtable: Wellbeing in the Workplace [Register] 

September

Role Models for Inclusion Webinar Series:

24th - Hospitality, Travel & Leisure [Register]

25th - Retail [Register]

26th - Senior Leaders [Register]

View all upcoming events

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