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Category: Opinion

Fellow Insight: Five Transformational Insights from the Leaders Plus Fellowship That Changed How I Work and Live

Posted February 3, 2026February 3, 2026 Helen FraserLeave a commentPosted in Blog, Fellowship Quote, Leaders Plus Fellow Blog, Leaders Plus Fellowship, Leaders Plus Profile, Opinion, Working Parents

2024 Fellow Samantha Eades shares how the Fellowship impacted her career and family life. In this blog she shares her […]

What Can I Do to Sponsor Someone?

Posted October 16, 2023November 27, 2023 Lynne PeacheyLeave a commentPosted in Blog, Opinion, Working Parents

After our last workshop on sponsorship, one of our Fellows courageously asked someone to be their career sponsor. To her […]

Tulip Siddiq MP: 4 things we can do to promote gender equality in the workplace

Posted July 24, 2023July 25, 2023 VHeftiLeave a commentPosted in Employer Resources, Opinion

This guest post was kindly written by friend of Leaders Plus and gender equality advocate, Tulip Siddiq MP. Thank you […]

3 Top Tips for Managing Home Schooling During the Pandemic

3 Tips for Managing Homeschooling During the Pandemic

Posted February 15, 2021February 17, 2021 Lynne PeacheyLeave a commentPosted in Leaders Plus, Leaders Plus Fellowship, Opinion

Homeschooling During the Pandemic? We asked our Fellow and Consultant Psychiatrist Dr Suhana Ahmed for her top 3 tips. Including why […]

4 Tips for a Successful Return to Work From Maternity Leave, Shared Parental Leave and Adoption Leave

Posted December 15, 2020June 18, 2025 Lynne PeacheyLeave a commentPosted in Leaders Plus, Leaders Plus Fellowship, Opinion

Our CEO and Founder, Verena Hefti, has supported hundreds of parents returning to work from maternity leave, shared parental leave, […]

3 Things Employers Can Do to Close the Gender Pay Gap

3 Things Employers Can do to Close the Gender Pay Gap

Posted November 19, 2020December 10, 2020 Lynne PeacheyLeave a commentPosted in Gender Pay Gap, Leaders Plus Fellowship, Opinion

Friday, November 20th is #EqualPayDay in the UK, the day in the year when women effectively, on average, stop earning […]

Opinion Piece: A Few Good Men – Guest Blog by Laura Harrison

Posted January 25, 2018February 20, 2020 VHeftiLeave a commentPosted in Opinion

Laura Harrison is a senior leader in the fields of business transformation and HR.  Her career has spanned consulting and […]

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