Edge Of Difference

Issue #21 Leading Differently - From The Edges We are kicking off 2026 on the theme of 'Leading Differently'. Leaders who can understand and value differences are the leaders who can engage and inspire teams. These are skills that leaders and future leaders can learn. Leading with differences is what makes leaders successful and inclusive. This edition of From The Edges gives you our thoughts on what this year will bring. With insights from the world around us and special offers to get you...

Issue #20 Culture Shocks or Culture Rise? Your December Inclusion Toolkit - From The Edges As the year closes, many leaders are asking harder questions about culture, trust and inclusion. 2025 showed us that good intentions are no longer enough. Culture is being tested in real time. This edition of From The Edges gives you our December Inclusion Toolkit so you can be ready to take action. Start here: Free resources for leaders We have dug into the research, listened to the stories people...

Issue #19 From The Edges This special edition of From The Edges brings you something big. Our new report, Culture Clash or Culture Rise? 15 Inclusion Trends for 2026 is now ready for you to download. We have dug into the research, listened to the stories people shared with us, analysed feedback from our programmes, reviewed social conversations, and gathered insights from leaders across sectors. From a long list of emerging signals, we refined the findings down to the 15 trends every People...

Edition 18 Rewriting Work: From The Edges Welcome to our new monthly edition of From The Edges. We find the stories that matter and bring them to you in this email. We can be inspired by the wins and learn from things that have gone wrong. The weekly edition of this email is now in our LinkedIn newsletter, which you can subscribe to here Subscribe to From The Edges on LinkedIn Stories From The Edges: Work is changing faster than most systems can keep up with. Artificial intelligence is...

From The Edges From Edge Of Difference The Equity Illusion From The Edges Edition 17 We go to the edges to find the stories that matter Fairness and equity are stories that we celebrate. We celebrate rising wages, new health checks, better access for passengers, and even life-changing medical breakthroughs. Progress is there to be seen. But when you look closer, the picture is not complete. A new report shows that Black and Brown children are still at the sharp end of poverty in the UK. Bias...

From The Edges From Edge Of Difference Rewrite. Resist. Repeat From The Edges Edition 16 We go to the edges to find the stories that matter Change does not always start with loud moments. Sometimes it begins quietly, in the words we choose, the systems we question, and the people who refuse to accept the way things have always been. This week’s stories show how resistance takes many forms. Migrants are told their English is not good enough, even when the economy depends on them. Women are...

From The Edges From Edge Of Difference What We Choose To See From The Edges Edition 15 We go to the edges to find the stories that matter Every week, we are told what matters, but this week, we ask, what do we choose to see? We see visa rules that could push overseas staff out of the National Health Service, while a quiet health scheme is helping people stay in work with barely a mention. We see attacks on places of worship that shake trust, then workplaces that struggle to find the words to...

From The Edges From Edge Of Difference Voices That Matter From The Edges Edition 14 We go to the edges to find the stories that matter Which voices matter? And which voices are silenced? A BBC Panorama investigation revealed Metropolitan Police officers on record calling for immigrants to be shot, mocking rape complaints, and making openly racist and misogynistic remarks. It is a shocking reminder of what happens when cultures of power dismiss accountability. The pattern runs across other...

From The Edges From Edge Of Difference The Fragility Of Fairness From The Edges Edition 13 We go to the edges to find the stories that matter How fragile is the fairness we experience in our lives? This week’s stories show just how easily it can be broken. Disabled people in paid work are still turning to food banks as benefit cuts deepen their hardship, revealing how little protection employment offers against poverty. Parents continue to face entrenched inequality, with mothers penalised...