Thank you to Justin Placide, Jaspal Roopra, Cath Baxter @ProVoiceCoach, Dina Rana, Saj Zafar and Richard Hillsdon for their brilliant work delivering our breakout sessions. #EMiL25

We've had some fantastic sessions running so far today, six brilliant breakout sessions, and a plenary address considering Boldly You: the power of authentic leadership. Please do ask any questions in the Q&A tab. #EMiL25

Its been a fantastic day so far and we would like to shout out Justin Placide for keeping the energy levels nice and high! A great job chairing this event. #EMiL25 @RaceCivil7846

Many thanks to Selvin Brown for his brilliant session, we hope delegates came away with lots of useful tips! #EMiL25

A huge thank you to our first speaker of the day, Selvin Brown for delivering a fantastic session considering, 'Inclusive leadership: supporting Ethnic Minority talent in a mission-led environment'.

Thank you to Justin Placide, our chair for today, for a fantastic kick start to the conference! Please do get involved by asking any questions on Slido. #EMiL25

We are all set up and ready to go here at Ethnic Minorities into Leadership London 2025! We hope everyone is looking forward to the inspiring day we have ahead. #EMiL25

South Asian Heritage month has started, here at Dods Events D&I we would like to take the opportunity to send well wishes to all of our network who are celebrating. We are extremely proud to platform prominent South Asian voices at our events, Happy South Asian Heritage Month!

And that's a wrap! A huge thank you to all of our speakers and in particular Erich Hou-Richards for chairing the entire day. We hope everyone enjoyed and came away with lots of useful tips to apply to their own careers. #EMiL25

And for our final session of the day we have Sal Naseem delivering a brilliant session on 'From imposter to empowered: rewriting the story to smash your own glass ceiling.' A huge thanks to Sal for sharing his personal story. Do use the Q&A tab for questions. #EMiL25

What a fantastic session we just had with Onen Eyong looking at 'Leading from the middle: developing your profile and creating impact at any grade'. Lots of great tips were shared and if you have any further questions please do ask them in the Q&A tab now. #EMiL25

And that's our second set of breakout sessions completed! Many thanks to Tokunbo Ifaturoti, Grace Graham and Richard Hillsdon for delivering brilliant sessions on Mentors, Dealing with racial discrimination in the workplace and Writing to impress. #EMiL25

Many thanks to Sandra Johnson who delivered a fantastic session on 'Authenticity: determining your personal leadership style and priorities with confidence''. Lots of useful tips were shared in this session and we hope everyone enjoyed. #EMiL25

Next up our first set of breakout sessions with Dina Rana, Cath Baxter @ProVoiceCoach and Richard Hillsdon, running sessions on Introversion in Leadership, Communicating for results and Preparing for your next role' Please get involved by asking questions in the Q&A tab. #EMiL25

A huge thanks to our chair, Erich Hou-Richards for introducing todays event and our first speaker Sherin Aminossehe who is discussing 'Purpose-driven leadership: leading with purpose and inspiring a positive culture of inclusion in challenging times'. #EMiL25

We are all set up and ready to go here at Ethnic Minorities into Leadership Online! Please do get involved by using #EMiL25

Ethnic Minorities into Leadership Thursday, 26th June 2025 Online Gather your colleagues and join us online for this enlightening Civil Service development event, aimed at inspiring and developing ethnic minority leaders at any grade.

And that’s a wrap! Thank you to all of our speakers and in particular to Prudencia Orridge for chairing today's event. We will be sending out all the slides from the day alongside a feedback survey within the next week so do watch out for this. Safe travels home everyone! #EMiL25

Many thanks to our final speaker of the day Trevor Sterling for delivering such an interesting session on ‘From imposter to empowered: rewriting the story to smash your own glass ceiling’. We hope everyone came out of the session feeling suitably inspired! #EMiL25

Many thanks to Saima Rafiq for delivering a brilliant session looking at 'Leading from the middle: developing your profile and creating impact at any grade' Please do ask any questions you may have through our Slido system. #EMiL25