Resources

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Explore carefully selected articles, guides, and tools created for ethnocultural professionals.

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Building a Powerful Network

Networking is often framed as performance. In reality, the relationships that shape careers are built through integrity, presence, and consistency.…

Quick Guides

Master Career Negotiation

Negotiation isn’t just about salary—it’s about shaping your leadership trajectory. The most effective professionals position themselves strategically, engage in the…

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How to Strengthen Your Executive Presence

When your role evolves, how you’re perceived needs to evolve with it. Executive presence is less about confidence, more about…

Podcast

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Podcast

The Muddy Middle S2E7: Erlene Graanoogst

Today, we welcome Erlene Graanoogst, a Business Transformation and Change Consultant and leadership mentor at Roots Inspire. With over 14…

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The Muddy Middle S2E6: Frank Galestien

In today’s episode, we welcome Frank Galestien, Global Category & Marketing Lead at Unilever and long-term leadership mentor at Roots…

Media

The Muddy Middle S2E5: Rob Anarfi

In today’s episode, we welcome Rob Anarfi, Chief Risk Officer at the specialist insurer, Beazley and one of our long-standing…

Podcast

The Muddy Middle S2E4: Gitanjali Ponnappa

We welcome Gitanjali Ponnappa, Partner at EY and one of our longstanding mentors on our leadership development programme. Gitanjali’s career…

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The Muddy Middle S2E3: Justin Carty

In this episode, we welcome Justin Carty, Executive Director at CBRE. Starting his career in residential real estate in the…

Podcast

The Muddy Middle S2E1: Ference Lamp

We often hear from participants in our leadership programmes about a common challenge they face – feeling like they’re in…

Articles

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Dive into articles that inspire fresh ideas and fuel your leadership growth.

Articles

Diverse Leaders in Financial Services: Our Solution to Diverse Talent Attraction & Retention in Financial Services

In an era where diversity is not just a buzzword but a proven element of corporate success, the urgent need…

Articles

Community & Connection: How Sisterhood Supports Personal & Professional Development

As an organisation that aims to build ethnically diverse leadership pipelines within businesses, we want to continue to celebrate and…

Roots Inspire raises Angel Investment - Sergio Panday and Melvin Spalburg

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Roots Inspire Raises Funding!

We are proud to announce the completion of our funding round to expand our services across the UK and continental…

Articles

Why are we so confused about racism?

I don’t particularly like talking about racism. It hardly ever leads to a desired outcome. A strong word like racism…

Articles

Communicating with Purpose – the Power of Conviction

Conviction has always been incredibly important to me throughout my career. It takes you to another level. Whether it’s being…

Articles

Building Credibility and Trust at the workplace

When I think about credibility, I think about trust as the two go hand-in-hand and it’s something that I’ve always…

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