November 2016 - TXG - Archive

November 2016 - TXG - Archive

Can societal change, change our brains’ capabilities?

Can societal change, change our brains’ capabilities?

Article By TXG   |   30th November 2016

We attended an event on Neuroscience and Gender recently with the excellent Dr Geoff Bird as the speaker. It was a fascinating afternoon but one of the points that particularly stuck out was the fact that in 1947 men had a huge advantage in abstract reasoning whereas today, women have … Read more

What works when it comes to diversity?

What works when it comes to diversity?

Article By TXG   |   30th November 2016

Research is increasingly suggesting that diversity policies, mandatory diversity training and putting the diversity agenda in the hands of managers have a very limited effect on diversity within a business and that having grievance processes in place can often lead to retaliation rather than re-educating managers’ attitudes.  However, having a … Read more

Bar Tozino

Article By TXG   |   24th November 2016

Bar Tozino Lassco Ropewalk, Maltby St, London SE1 3PA www.tozino.co.uk/ It’s only open from Thursday to Sunday and is for the meat and red wine lovers, but this is a wonderful little treat.  Cram in, lean against the bar to wait channeling your inner Spaniard and order a plate (or … Read more

Real man vs Good Man

Real man vs Good Man

Article By TXG   |   23rd November 2016

What needs to change? I was recently at a meeting with a client who has become fascinated by the role of men in diversity and what we are encouraging from the men in business.  He says that when he leads workshops on the subject, he asks participants to write down … Read more