by Liz Carter | 15th November 2023 | Other
"To help men’s mental health in the workplace, we need to create psychologically safe spaces where men can express authentic thoughts and feelings AND listen to others." ~ Steve Hobbs Hello! International Men's Day is just around the corner, as is our 6th...
by Roxanne Hobbs | 1st November 2023 | Other
I met an HRD for lunch a few weeks ago from a company we worked with pre-pandemic. She told me about a key DEI champion in her organisation saying to her this week, “I’m so done with DEI”. This person has championed DEI in her organisation for years. Quite frankly I...
by Liz Carter | 18th October 2023 | Ethnicity, Other, Race, Resilience
Hi all, We believe that Black History Month is as important as ever, but we simply couldn't ignore what's happening in the Middle East. So, while we've decided to still include Tashan's piece below, we also wanted to share with you some of our learnings from the last...
by Liz Carter | 5th October 2023 | Other
"Similar minds learn nothing from each other! To improve your mind, choose a friend who has a very different mind than yours." ~ Mehmet Murat Ildan Hello everyone. And just like that, it's October! Hope you're all doing ok as we move into Autumn. In this...
by Liz Carter | 21st September 2023 | Other
Masculinity in the Workplace 2023 Virtual Edition November 21st: 1.45pm - 6pm What are you doing in your organisation to engage men in inclusion and diversity? This year we are holding our 6th Masculinity in the Workplace event to mark International Men's Day. This...
by Liz Carter | 8th September 2023 | Other
"You have to be thin, but not too thin. And you can never say you want to be thin. You have to say you want to be healthy, but also you have to be thin. You have to have money, but you can't ask for money because that's crass. You have to be a boss, but you can't be...
by Liz Carter | 22nd August 2023 | Other
Image description: A rose in front of a rustic French house at Réve Retreat in Limoges. "Rest isn't a reward for work; it's part of the work." ~ Leesa Renée Hall Hi all! Team THC are around and available over the summer but are working reduced hours to...
by Liz Carter | 8th August 2023 | Other
No minority in history has ever affected change without the support of the majority. This is why it's imperative for men to get involved in the I&D conversation when it comes to gender equality. However, our own research around International Men's Day last year...
by Liz Carter | 25th July 2023 | Other
Image description: A photo of The Hobbs Consultancy consultant, Will Pike. Over to our consultant, Will Pike, this Disability Pride month: "As Disability Pride 2023 draws to a close, it’s worth reflecting on what has been an eventful month in the lives of...
by Liz Carter | 13th June 2023 | Other
All In Census – The THC view There’s a lot to be pleased about in the All In Census (the advertising industry’s census conducted by Kantar) - 19,000 responses show an engaged population. However, the results are mixed and many of them feel a bit ‘meh’ (to use the...
