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November 7, 2019/by Anj Handa

Aspire-igen sponsors Igniting Inspiration Awards for a third year

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November 6, 2019/by Anj Handa

Michaela Parnell – Heart of Gold

Photo of Victoria Field of Perfect People

November 6, 2019/by Anj Handa

Victoria Field – Community Champion

Photo of Vic Turnbull

November 6, 2019/by Anj Handa

Vic Turnbull- Social Impact Star

Photo of Liza Kellett, Trust Leeds

November 5, 2019/by Anj Handa

Liza Kellett – Diversity-Driven Small Organisation

Photo of Kidist Teklemariam

November 5, 2019/by Anj Handa

Kidist Teklemariam – Social Impact Star

November 5, 2019/by Anj Handa

Dawn Fletcher – Community Champion

Linda Stevenson

November 5, 2019/by Anj Handa

Linda Stevenson – Community Champion

Photo of Frances Nutt

November 5, 2019/by Anj Handa

Frances Nutt – Community Champion

Lanscape image of Jane Binnion

November 5, 2019/by Anj Handa

Jane Binnion – Community Champion

Photo of Tammy Banks of Taye Training

November 5, 2019/by Anj Handa

Tammy Banks – Diversity-Driven Small Organisation

Photo of Haleh Moravej

November 5, 2019/by Anj Handa

Haleh Moravej – Social Impact Star

Photo of Katrina Cliffe by John at The Light Monkey

November 4, 2019/by Anj Handa

Katrina Cliffe – Diversity-Driven Small Organisation

Photo of Claire Worthington

November 4, 2019/by Anj Handa

Claire Worthington – Community Champion

Photo of Gemma Oaten

November 3, 2019/by Anj Handa

Gemma Oaten – Social Impact Star

Photo of Falak Desouki

November 3, 2019/by Anj Handa

Falak Desouki – Community Champion

Photo of Jeannette Morris-Boam

October 31, 2019/by Anj Handa

Jeannette Morris-Boam – Social Impact Star

Photo of Jo Taylor

October 31, 2019/by Anj Handa

Jo Taylor – Heart of Gold

Photo of Kelly Mattison

October 30, 2019/by Anj Handa

Kelly Mattison – Community Champion

October 30, 2019/by Anj Handa

Charlotte Armitage – Diversity-Driven Organisation

November 7, 2019/by Anj Handa

Aspire-igen sponsors Igniting Inspiration Awards for a third year

Photo of Michaela Parnell

November 6, 2019/by Anj Handa

Michaela Parnell – Heart of Gold

Photo of Victoria Field of Perfect People

November 6, 2019/by Anj Handa

Victoria Field – Community Champion

Photo of Vic Turnbull

November 6, 2019/by Anj Handa

Vic Turnbull- Social Impact Star

Photo of Liza Kellett, Trust Leeds

November 5, 2019/by Anj Handa

Liza Kellett – Diversity-Driven Small Organisation

Photo of Kidist Teklemariam

November 5, 2019/by Anj Handa

Kidist Teklemariam – Social Impact Star

November 5, 2019/by Anj Handa

Dawn Fletcher – Community Champion

Linda Stevenson

November 5, 2019/by Anj Handa

Linda Stevenson – Community Champion

Photo of Frances Nutt

November 5, 2019/by Anj Handa

Frances Nutt – Community Champion

Lanscape image of Jane Binnion

November 5, 2019/by Anj Handa

Jane Binnion – Community Champion

Photo of Tammy Banks of Taye Training

November 5, 2019/by Anj Handa

Tammy Banks – Diversity-Driven Small Organisation

Photo of Haleh Moravej

November 5, 2019/by Anj Handa

Haleh Moravej – Social Impact Star

Photo of Katrina Cliffe by John at The Light Monkey

November 4, 2019/by Anj Handa

Katrina Cliffe – Diversity-Driven Small Organisation

Photo of Claire Worthington

November 4, 2019/by Anj Handa

Claire Worthington – Community Champion

Photo of Gemma Oaten

November 3, 2019/by Anj Handa

Gemma Oaten – Social Impact Star

Photo of Falak Desouki

November 3, 2019/by Anj Handa

Falak Desouki – Community Champion

Photo of Jeannette Morris-Boam

October 31, 2019/by Anj Handa

Jeannette Morris-Boam – Social Impact Star

Photo of Jo Taylor

October 31, 2019/by Anj Handa

Jo Taylor – Heart of Gold

Photo of Kelly Mattison

October 30, 2019/by Anj Handa

Kelly Mattison – Community Champion

October 30, 2019/by Anj Handa

Charlotte Armitage – Diversity-Driven Organisation

September 1, 2019/by Anj Handa

Lessons for overcoming adversity

August 16, 2019/by Anj Handa

A Professional’s Perspective on Domestic and Sexual Abuse Reporting

April 26, 2019/by Anj Handa

Finding Perspectives with IWC Member Dorothy Hodgkinson

March 21, 2019/by Anj Handa

How to be inclusive, even when you have zero budget

January 3, 2019/by Anj Handa

IWC: 2018 in Review

Photo of Hannah Ingham

April 30, 2018/by Anj Handa

Hannah Ingham combats Loneliness

February 20, 2018/by Anj Handa

The Need for Modern Leadership in tackling the Gender Gap

Image of raised hands

January 31, 2018/by Anj Handa

Effective Presenting: Let your hands do the talking

January 3, 2018/by Anj Handa

An Interview: Memoirist Lara B. Sharp on Improving Foster Care Experiences

December 29, 2017/by Anj Handa

Put down Shame and Pick up your Stick

Photo by Marco Luiz via Unsplash

September 22, 2017/by Anj Handa

Say Yes to Presenting Opportunities – Tips for a Great Talk

Photo by Daba Vollenweider, Unsplash

September 18, 2017/by Anj Handa

Introducing change in your work environment

Photo of Anj Handa and her dad outside Golden Temple

August 15, 2017/by Anj Handa

Partition, Independence Day and an Unbirthday

July 17, 2017/by Anj Handa

An Open Letter by Anj Handa to Local Authority CEOs in Yorkshire

April 18, 2017/by Anj Handa

The value of emotion and human connection in politics

Mind the Gap Equal Pay Reporting

April 15, 2017/by Anj Handa

Mind The (Gender Pay) Gap!

Desert flower blossom

April 8, 2017/by Anj Handa

Help your women leaders thrive – even in difficult conditions

Diversity - Women on Board

April 1, 2017/by Anj Handa

Do you struggle to achieve diversity on your Board?

Women in Leadership

March 10, 2017/by Anj Handa

Women in Leadership & Diversity: Challenge and Change

March 2, 2017/by Anj Handa

The Heels at Work Inquiry: The Footwear Debate

September 1, 2019/by Anj Handa

Lessons for overcoming adversity

Photo of Anj Handa

June 5, 2019/by Anj Handa

IWC Founder finalist in 2019 English Asian Awards

January 10, 2019/by Anj Handa

‘Becoming Bombproof’: Teachings from a Supercoach

July 30, 2018/by Anj Handa

Bragging Rights: Owning your Achievements

June 27, 2018/by Anj Handa

How to attract more diverse applicants to your organisation

Photo of Jacky Fitt

May 12, 2018/by Anj Handa

Talking Big Ideas with Jacky Fitt FRSA

April 16, 2018/by Anj Handa

Are your business partnerships costing you your reputation?

January 3, 2018/by Anj Handa

An Interview: Memoirist Lara B. Sharp on Improving Foster Care Experiences

December 29, 2017/by Anj Handa

Put down Shame and Pick up your Stick

Swimmer on lane

October 23, 2017/by Anj Handa

Choose your Swim Lane

October 16, 2017/by Anj Handa

Sexual Harassment in the Workplace #metoo

September 24, 2017/by Anj Handa

Being interrupted…a regular experience for women

September 20, 2017/by Anj Handa

Why you can’t please all of the people all of the time

September 17, 2017/by Anj Handa

Saying ‘No’ – to Say Yes to Yourself

Anj Handa demonstrating resilience

August 8, 2017/by Anj Handa

Demonstrating resilience during challenging times

June 5, 2017/by Anj Handa

Your personal brand – not just for appearances’ sake!

Paralympian Elizabeth Wright on Change

May 12, 2017/by Anj Handa

Identity and change – a view from a retired Paralympian

May 10, 2017/by Anj Handa

Are you experiencing tech overwhelm?

May 9, 2017/by Anj Handa

How to start mastering your mind AND your body

May 9, 2017/by Anj Handa

Life – and the importance of conversation

September 1, 2019/by Anj Handa

Lessons for overcoming adversity

August 28, 2019/by Anj Handa

IWC pilots Social Impact initiative with Social Enterprise Mark

August 16, 2019/by Anj Handa

A Professional’s Perspective on Domestic and Sexual Abuse Reporting

IWC Global Sharing Week cover

June 13, 2019/by Anj Handa

IWC marks Global Sharing Week with Online Summit

June 12, 2019/by Anj Handa

In a time of Fake News, be Credible

November 6, 2018/by Anj Handa

Diwali – The Feminine Rises

July 20, 2018/by Anj Handa

Grant Thornton UK supports IWC to promote diversity

June 4, 2018/by Anj Handa

Needle Partners support Igniting Inspiration Awards

May 10, 2018/by Anj Handa

Inspiring Women Changemakers partnership with The RSA

April 3, 2018/by Anj Handa

Organisational Politics – are you a Wise Owl?

March 28, 2018/by Anj Handa

Your Data Privacy – Are you Safe?

Jillian Haslam today

February 26, 2018/by Anj Handa

Indian.English – a genuine rags to riches story of global philanthropist Jillian Haslam

February 20, 2018/by Anj Handa

The Need for Modern Leadership in tackling the Gender Gap

Image of raised hands

January 31, 2018/by Anj Handa

Effective Presenting: Let your hands do the talking

January 24, 2018/by Anj Handa

Meeting Malala’s Dad: Why we need male champions for women’s education

January 3, 2018/by Anj Handa

An Interview: Memoirist Lara B. Sharp on Improving Foster Care Experiences

December 29, 2017/by Anj Handa

Put down Shame and Pick up your Stick

May 23, 2017/by Anj Handa

Enabling Conversations on Inclusive Growth

May 20, 2017/by Anj Handa

How to tackle the big issues in society – without the overwhelm

May 4, 2017/by Anj Handa

Why most awards events are like the Eurovision Song Contest

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Our member Catherine @ControlledBoth has bravely opened up to Metro about her former partner living a double life, controlling her and another woman. She's now set up a petition to try prevent this situation happening to others. metro.co.uk/2019/11/07/man…

10:39 · November 7, 2019

Inspiring Women Changemakers

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@markgarratt100 If you get to go, please also give major support to nominee Lilly Lewis who is due to be released from open prison in December and needs our help with finding work and settling into a new town.

21:04 · November 6, 2019

Inspiring Women Changemakers

Inspiring Women Changemakers

@WmnChangemakers

Miranda is performing at our upcoming Igniting Inspiration awards on 28 Nov in Bradford. She was a winner in our inaugural awards in 2017 based on her positive mental health campaigning. Have you got your ticket yet? twitter.com/mirandaarieh/s…

21:01 · November 6, 2019

Inspiring Women Changemakers

Inspiring Women Changemakers

@WmnChangemakers

Nominations for #IWC19 are closed! Our judges will begin their deliberations & all nominees will be contacted by the 15th. You can find all the entries on our blog under Igniting Inspiration stories. In the meantime, grab your event tickets for the 28th November in Bradford! pic.twitter.com/A7z2L9dGdg

08:57 · November 6, 2019