Introducing D&I School

Monica Mwanje, MMCS Managing Director, is involved in an exciting new initiative to provide fundamental Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) training to senior leaders across all industries. D&I School is a collaboration between Monica and Jasmine Gartner, an acclaimed Social Anthropologist who provides training and consultancy on unconscious bias, D&I,…

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“Your culture is defined by the worst behaviours you tolerate” – Diversity and Inclusion in UK Nuclear Conference 2020

MMCS Managing Director Monica Mwanje co-organised and co-hosted the second annual Diversity and Inclusion in UK Nuclear Conference earlier this month. A global pandemic could not stop proceedings with the event running entirely online. The conference was attended virtually by over 400 delegates and hosted several speakers in leadership roles…

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One-to-One Inclusion and Diversity Strategy Sessions

MM Creative Solutions’ director, Monica Mwanje, is offering confidential one-to-one inclusion and diversity strategy sessions.  A limited number of 60 minutes sessions will be available between 17 June – 30 June 2020 and are priced at £200 per session. This focused one-to-one session is for those responsible for diversity and…

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Diverse Minds Podcast: Negotiating something better

In May 2020, MM Creative Solutions’ founder, Monica Mwanje, was invited alongside Michelle Gyimah from Equality Pays, to discuss negotiating for more in the workplace on the Diverse Minds podcast. Monica and Michelle had a candid discussion with Leyla Okhai who is the founder of Diverse…

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Diversity and Inclusion – Information and Resources

During the past week, MM Creative Solutions’ founder, Monica Mwanje, has received lots of questions on the topics of: anti-racism, workplace culture, inclusion and diversity. She has put this post together to direct to articles she has previously written on these topics and also to direct to some other resources.

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Online Training: How to run your meeting online effectively

MM Creative Solutions  will deliver an online training entitled: ‘How to run your meeting online effectively’. More business meetings are now happening online. Adapting your face to face meeting approach for a virtual environment is vital to: Maintain client relationships. Retain your competitive edge and meet your sales targets. As…

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Updated Bid Bootcamp Calendar – Live Online Training Sessions

Our updated Bid Bootcamp calendar for the remainder of 2020 is now available. For the rest of the 2020 calendar year, our open courses will be delivered online. We have experience at delivering live, interactive and effective training sessions online and look forward to welcoming delegates onto our…

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Video Tutorial: Microsoft Teams Overview – How to get started if you are a beginner

With the increase in remote working and working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic, use of virtual collaboration tools has increased. In April 2020 Yellowbus Solutions‘ IT Account Manager, James Rooney, provided an overview and how to get…

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Webinar Report: IT and Technology for effective and secure remote working

On Wednesday 01 April 2020 MM Creative Solutions’ Managing Director, Monica Mwanje, hosted a webinar.  The focus of the webinar was: ‘IT and Technology for effective and secure remote working’. The Main Speaker Monica was joined by: Mike Douglass, Commercial Director,…

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Online Training: Introduction to Inclusive Leadership – 30 April 2020

MM Creative Solutions and Jasmine Gartner Consulting will deliver an online masterclass entitled: ‘Introduction to Inclusive Leadership’. This masterclass will provide attendees with a top level understanding of what inclusive leadership is. As a result of this training, attendees will be able to formulate a practical action plan that…

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NEWS

This week – 25th September to 1st October 2023 – marks National Inclusion Week; a week dedicated to celebrating inclusion and taking action to create inclusive workplaces. The theme for this year is Take Action Make Impact. This theme aims to encourage organisations and individuals to think about what actions they can take and what positive impact these actions could and should have for a...
In the UK, we have a wealth of talented Black individuals working across various industries, yet the level of representation in the workforce is significantly disproportionate to the Black population in this country. Despite initiatives aimed at addressing this imbalance, many continue to face barriers that limit their opportunities for career progression. The disconnect between the talent pool...
Recently, working hours have been in the spotlight following the conclusion of a University of Cambridge study into a four-day working week with no drop in salary. The key findings from the report, released last month, showed: Of the 61 companies that participated, 56 are continuing with the four-day week (92%), with 18 confirming the policy is a permanent change ‘Before and after’ data shows ...