PRECIOUS Nights is on tour and our first stop is Manchester! Join us as this ground-breaking series of monthly PRECIOUS networking events for women of colour in business travels the UK. PRECIOUS Nights is a monthly event that provides an opportunity to hear from previous PRECIOUS Awards finalists and winners about their business journey, get actionable tips,…
Continuing our series of profiles of women of colour making their mark in leadership, business and work… Nicola is Deputy Director, Centre for Research in Race & Education at the University of Birmingham. The university is part of the Russell Group, one of 24 leading higher education institutions in the UK to excel in research, teaching and links with…
Leadership is a matter of influence. I first realised this in a profound way when I was growing up in Nigeria. I am the eldest child in our family (as was my father) and come from a high-achieving Nigerian background. Anyone from a similar background will fully appreciate the weight of responsibility that goes with…
Hasina Zaman is the co-founder of Compassionate Funerals, which provides a full funeral service for diverse communities. The company offers transitional compassionate care, spending the majority of time listening to their client’s wishes and then creating the service that reflects their needs. The company launched three and half years ago. What drove you to start your own…