Blog
Reflections from the Financial Sector Roundtable
enei D&I Lead Dionne Eldridge shares her insights from our financial sector roundtable, highlighting the challenges DEI professionals face, the importance of data in driving sustainable change, and the power of sharing best practices to build inclusivity across organisations.
11 October 2024
Video
Celebrating National Work Life Week
National Work Life Week is Working Families’ annual campaign to get both employers and employees talking about wellbeing at work and work-life balance.
9 October 2024
Video
Closing the Gap: Addressing Pay Disparities in the Workplace
This session aimed to demystify pay gap reporting complexities and explore actionable steps to address wage disparities.
26 September 2024
Video
Insights to Inclusion: Using TIDE to Enhance DEI Performance
This insightful session provided a comprehensive overview of the TIDE benchmarking process.
18 September 2024
Video
Language Matters: Understanding Diverse Communication Styles
This session was a unique opportunity to discuss how accents, cultural differences, and communication styles can be the source of unconscious bias and discrimination.
17 September 2024
Video
Supporting Employees in Times of Unrest
In times of social and political unrest, the workplace can become a reflection of external tensions, with employees feeling the impact both directly and indirectly. This session aimed to equip organisations with knowledge to support employees during these challenging times.
10 September 2024
Video
Navigating Political Conversations at Work: Finding Balance and Respect
In the aftermath of the general elections, political discussions at work might become common. This event discussed how to balance free expression with harmony in the workplace.
2 September 2024
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Scottish Member Roundtable: Networking for DEI Professionals
This roundtable saw us embarking on a journey of connection and enlightenment with fellow enei members in Scotland, delving into the transformative power of DEI initiatives.
22 August 2024
Hubs
Making the Business Case for Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion
Welcome to enei’s hub for building and advancing the business case for workplace diversity, equality, and inclusion (DEI)—where strategy meets impact to create inclusive, productive, and future-ready organisations.
7 February 2025
Video
Allyship in Action: Creating Inclusive Workspaces
This International Allyship Day event explored ways to nurture and foster an inclusive workplace culture through active allyship.
8 August 2024
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Behind the Acronym: The Power and Limits of Collective Identity Terms
This event examined the use of collective identity terms like LGBT+ and BAME – exploring their purpose and the debates they spark.
25 July 2024
Video
Embedding and Sustaining DEI Practices: Data
During this session, enei Inclusivity Excellence Award winners in 2023, Asahi, shared insights on how to take the initial steps towards gaining a comprehensive understanding of your workforce, its diversity, and its needs.
2 July 2024
Video
Building Long-Term Support for Grieving Employees
This event was dedicated to building strategies to navigate the intersection of caregiving and grief, for Carers Week and beyond.
11 June 2024
Video
Data-Driven DEI Insights from TIDE Gold Award Winners
This panel discussion featured outstanding organisations that have attained gold status in enei’s Talent Inclusion and Diversity Evaluation (TIDE) Awards.
28 May 2024
Video
Global Accessibility Awareness Day
In recognition of Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), this session featured insights from digital accessibility expert, James Hall from HeX and enei CEO, Sandi Wassmer.
16 May 2024
Video
Being Anti-Racist – What Does It Mean?
This engaging session navigated the depths of anti-racism and equipped employers with actionable strategies for driving positive change in the workplace.
15 May 2024
Video
StressLess: Prioritising Mental Health at Work
For Stress Awareness Month 2024, we invited workplace mental health experts from Headtorch to discuss ways to identify, reduce, and prevent stress in the workplace.
24 April 2024
Quick Guide
Disability Employment Gap
The purpose of this guide is to explore the subject of the disability employment gap and to provide practical guidance for employers that hope to address this gap in their workforce.
19 April 2024
Video
Insights from Award-Winning Employee Network Groups
This session uncovered the success stories of two award-winning organisations celebrated for their exceptional employee network groups.
26 March 2024
Video
Panel Event: Navigating ADHD
This panel event explored ADHD’s impact on work, dispelled myths, and uncovered strategies for building an inclusive and supportive environment.
21 March 2024
Quick Guide
Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD)
This guide introduces Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD).
21 March 2024
Video
DEI Strategy: Developing Strategic Direction
This informative webinar explored the intricacies of formulating strategies for DEI.
13 March 2024
Video
British Beer and Pub Association: Inclusive Cultures, Equity Beyond Equality
The fourth in a series presented by enei in partnership with the BBPA focused on embedding and promoting diversity and inclusion across hospitality businesses.
12 March 2024
Video
International Women’s Day: Inspire Inclusion
Dive into a wealth of experience and insights as diverse female leaders take the stage in this recording commemorating International Women’s Day.
6 March 2024
Video
Q&A with enei DEI Influencers of the Year 2023
In this intimate fireside chat, we talked to our influencers to learn what it takes to inspire others in the field of DEI.
5 March 2024
Case Study
Natalie Simmonds-Alleyne – Spotlight on DEI Influencer of the Year
Natalie Simmonds-Alleyne, representing Birmingham Metropolitan College (BMet)—a leading further education institution serving around 10,000 students and employing over 1,000 staff—has been a driving force in advancing DEI within one of the UK’s most dynamic educational environments.
9 May 2025
Case Study
Natalie Collingwood – Spotlight on DEI Influencer of the Year
Natalie Collingwood is one of two team members leading RAFT, a CSR initiative launched in 2021 by Randstad Sourceright to support underrepresented talent as part of Randstad Enterprise’s global commitment to inclusive workforce solutions.
9 May 2025
Case Study
Colt Technology Services – Spotlight on Employee Network Group of the Year
Colt Technology Services is a global digital infrastructure provider with over 5,000 employees, delivering high-performance connectivity solutions to businesses across Europe, Asia, and the United States.
9 May 2025
Case Study
Playground Games – Spotlight on Employee Network Group of the Year
Playground Games is an award-winning AAA game development studio, established in 2010, with a talented team of over 450 employees.
9 May 2025
Case Study
Heywood-MacDonald – Spotlight on Supporting Neurodiverse Talent
Heywood-MacDonald Accountancy Services Ltd is a small, dedicated team of accountants and bookkeepers specialising in tailored financial support for neurodivergent and disabled entrepreneurs.
25 April 2025