Read Matthew Farmer's career story.
Read Matthew Farmer's career story.
When I spoke to Nicola McRedmond, I asked her to describe working in the Scotch Whisky industry in just three words, she replied: “Human. Brave. Authentic.” I don’t think she could have chosen more apt words. Nicola is the Founder of DrinkAbility, a recruitment and coaching business she launched in 2017 after spending 20 years working […]
Have you heard any of these? DE&I is just about gender and race. DE&I is about exclusivity rather than inclusivity. DE&I is for HR, not a shared effort. DE&I is only about meeting quotas and ticking boxes. DE&I lowers standards (i.e. hiring less qualified candidates). There are not enough qualified diverse candidates. There are a lot of […]
In the first part of our career changers mini-series, we focus on midlife career changes, those people in their 40s who would like to make changes in their lives. We will debunk the myth that career changes are only for the “young”, demonstrating that it's possible to switch careers at any stage of life and […]
The UK government has written to the Scottish Government setting out the conditions for an exemption to the UK Internal Market Act which would enable DRS to go ahead in Scotland next year. Commenting on the UK government's proposal to grant an exemption to the UK Internal Market Act if the Scottish Deposit Return Scheme […]