NEWS

News

The Business Book Awards 2023 have shortlisted “The Model Black” within the Diversity, Inclusion & Equality category. The Awards will be announced in May 2023.

Article

Creating a more equal future means understand how pernicious old stereotypes continue to distort how black woment at work. Article for Dialogue Journal.

Article

Negative tropes influence how black leaders act at work – and take a heavy toll. Organizations need to smash the stereotypes. Article for Dialogue Journal.

Video

Launch event for “The Model Black” hosted by Duke Corporate Education. Barbara in conversation with writer and researcher, John Higgins.

Review

Why do so many black leaders feel the need to downplay their blackness at work? Review of “The Model Black” by Dialogue Journal.

Press Release

Barbara joins the RSM ECWO’s Open Programme Faculty facilitating the Women in Leadership programme.

Interview with CIPD Work Magazine

While there is a long way to go on race at work – with many still feeling the need to ‘self silence’ – an evolution is firmly in motion.

Book Review

Insightful review of The Model Black from Ideas for Leaders

Article

Black British leaders need workplaces that enable them to thrive. Article by Cheryl Cole.

FT business books: what to read this month

How Big Tech chokes innovation and how building a ‘second brain’ can ease chaotic minds.

How do we inspire executives to recruit the best Black leaders? By giving executives space to challenge their biases and embrace meaningful change.

Leadership:

Why Promoting True Racial Diversity Needs To Go Beyond Slogans.