by Liz Carter | 13th December 2022 | Other
"When people are being playful, they sparkle." ~ Catherine Price, "The Power of Fun" Hello everyone! It's beginning to feel a lot like Christmas...! I hope you've been enjoying the snow... we certainly have! We postponed an internal meeting yesterday morning so we...
by Liz Carter | 1st December 2022 | Other
Hi all! Following our Masculinity in the Workplace event last week, we've given this newsletter to one of the attendees to talk about their experience. Over to Tristan... True lightbulb moments are rare things in my life. Though recently they have appeared more and...
by Liz Carter | 28th November 2022 | Other
“It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.” ~ Epictetus Hi everyone. How is your Autumn going so far? Just checking in that you're doing ok as we approach a potentially challenging Winter... We really hope you're keeping warm, prioritising...
by Liz Carter | 24th October 2022 | Other
Hi! We recently spent a wonderful two days together on our first THC residential. Our intention was to reconnect and reset. It's also our 10th birthday year so we had a great celebration of that too. We decided to ask our team to showcase their diverse talents with...
by Liz Carter | 30th September 2022 | Other
Hi! We are just under 2 months away from our 5th Masculinity in the Workplace event - our annual event to mark International Men's Day - which is being held virtually on 22nd November @ 1.45pm. The event was founded, and is run, by our founder, Roxanne Hobbs, and...
by Liz Carter | 21st September 2022 | Other
(Our THC team call and the writing of this newsletter were the day before the passing of the Queen. We think these themes are still relevant with that in mind.) Hi all! Normally, at this time of year, I write a newsletter about the excitement of La Rentrée (the...
by Liz Carter | 28th July 2022 | Other
"It takes courage to rest and play in a culture where exhaustion is seen as a status symbol." - Brené Brown Hi all! Hope you are keeping well. The Hobbs Consultancy team are around and available over the summer but we are working reduced hours, enjoying some...
by Liz Carter | 30th June 2022 | E-learning, Mental Health, Other, Resilience
Trigger warning: some discussion of gender-based violence in this newsletter. Hello everyone! Here we are at the end of a (mostly) sunny Pride month. Pride is always full of joyful celebrations and is a time to celebrate on how far we've come as a society when it...
by Roxanne Hobbs | 20th June 2022 | Mental Health, News, Other, Resilience
Hi there! A whole 10 years ago, I launched THC on the founding belief that companies could do far more to support women through maternity leave, and that this would lead to improvements in gender diversity at the top of organisations, which would improve...
by Roxanne Hobbs | 10th May 2022 | Other
“We desperately need more leaders who are committed to courageous, wholehearted leadership and who are self-aware enough to lead from their hearts, rather than unevolved leaders who lead from hurt and fear.”~ Brené Brown Hi everyone! Before the pandemic, Brené...
