Ethnic Minorities into Leadership

And that's a wrap, a huge thank you to all of our speakers, in particular Pru Orridge MBE, for chairing the day. Thank you to all of our delegates for attending and we hope everyone enjoyed. We will shortly be sending around a feedback form so do look out for this. #EMiL26

For our final session of the day we have Yetunde Dania delivering a session on 'Leadership in action: lifting others as you climb.' What a great way to end what has been an inspiring day! #EMiL26

A huge thank you to Dr. Tutu Ogle for delivering such a thought provoking session on 'Leading through change: embracing innovation during uncertain times'. Please do ask any questions you may have for Dr Tutu during the Q&A segment. #EMiL26

And that's our second set of breakout sessions completed! Many thanks to Saj Zafar and Richard Hillsdon for delivering their sessions on 'Handling conflict at work' and 'Preparing for your next grade'. Time for lunch before we resume with the final two sessions of the day #EMiL26

We just had a brilliant session with Abu Ahmed titled 'Boldly You: the power of authentic leadership'. A huge thank you to Abu for delivering this session and we hope all delegates came away with lots of useful tips. #EMiL26

A huge thank you to our first set of breakout speakers, Saj Zafar and Cath Baxter @ProVoiceCoach for delivering two fantastic sessions looking at 'Managing upwards' and 'Running the room' respectively. Time now for a short break. #EMiL26

Thank you to our first speaker of the day Anikka Weerasinghe for delivering a brilliant session looking at 'Inclusive leadership: supporting Ethnic Minority talent in a mission-led environment'. We hope everyone enjoyed and came away with lots of useful tips. #EMiL26

Hello and welcome to today's Ethnic Minorities into Leadership Birmingham event. We are all set up and ready to go and we hope everyone is looking forward to the day ahead. A huge thank you to Pru Orridge MBE @prupaul for chairing today's event. #EMiL26

Partnership between Total Events Diversity & Inclusion (Formerly Dods Events Diversity & Inclusion) and Civil Service Race Forum reflects a shared commitment to developing inclusive leadership pipelines across the civil service - civilserviceworld.com/news/article/n…

Race Equality Week has begun, and this year's theme of #ChangeNeedsAllOfUs is a powerful and timely reminder that we must all get involved in the fight for equality. We're excited to bring this conversation to our upcoming events, and we look forward to everyone joining in!

Thank you to Justin Placide, Jaspal Roopra, Cath Baxter @ProVoiceCoach, Dina Rana, Saj Zafar and Richard Hillsdon for their brilliant work delivering our breakout sessions. #EMiL25

We've had some fantastic sessions running so far today, six brilliant breakout sessions, and a plenary address considering Boldly You: the power of authentic leadership. Please do ask any questions in the Q&A tab. #EMiL25

Its been a fantastic day so far and we would like to shout out Justin Placide for keeping the energy levels nice and high! A great job chairing this event. #EMiL25 @RaceCivil7846

Many thanks to Selvin Brown for his brilliant session, we hope delegates came away with lots of useful tips! #EMiL25

A huge thank you to our first speaker of the day, Selvin Brown for delivering a fantastic session considering, 'Inclusive leadership: supporting Ethnic Minority talent in a mission-led environment'.

Thank you to Justin Placide, our chair for today, for a fantastic kick start to the conference! Please do get involved by asking any questions on Slido. #EMiL25

We are all set up and ready to go here at Ethnic Minorities into Leadership London 2025! We hope everyone is looking forward to the inspiring day we have ahead. #EMiL25

South Asian Heritage month has started, here at Dods Events D&I we would like to take the opportunity to send well wishes to all of our network who are celebrating. We are extremely proud to platform prominent South Asian voices at our events, Happy South Asian Heritage Month!

And that's a wrap! A huge thank you to all of our speakers and in particular Erich Hou-Richards for chairing the entire day. We hope everyone enjoyed and came away with lots of useful tips to apply to their own careers. #EMiL25

And for our final session of the day we have Sal Naseem delivering a brilliant session on 'From imposter to empowered: rewriting the story to smash your own glass ceiling.' A huge thanks to Sal for sharing his personal story. Do use the Q&A tab for questions. #EMiL25