🗣 ''Coming out to family was a straightforward affair – after a few teenage boyfriends, Alex found herself attracted to a girl on her cricket team''. 🌈 MyGwork sat down to talk to Alex Henderson, Global Delivery Head of People Transformation at State Street about the importance of inclusion at work, her journey navigating the financial services industry, and how businesses can build inclusive cultures. ⤵ Read Alex' complete story about the importance of inclusion at work and her journey below: #Diversity #Inclusion #Teamwork #WorkplaceCulture #DEI
myGwork - LGBTQ+ Business Community
Technology, Information and Internet
London, England 170,578 followers
The business community for LGBTQ+ professionals, graduates, inclusive employers and advocates for workplace equality.
About us
myGwork is the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Our mission is to make the workplace more inclusive for all by providing individual users and partner organizations access to a wide eco-system of services, including job opportunities, training, mentoring, employer branding, and free community events. Joining the platform is free for individual members, which supports myGwork’s goal of ensuring that the platform's benefits are as accessible and as far-reaching as possible. Corporate members get a tailored service, with carefully curated product packages to help them achieve all their DE&I goals. myGwork organizes two annual events, WorkFair – the largest virtual global career fair for the LGBTQ+ professionals, graduates and students, and WorkPride – a week-long global conference for the LGBTQ+ business community and allies during Pride Month. The company also recently launched the myGwork Academy, delivering practical and relevant LGBTQ+ training education to help create inclusive workplaces for all. For more information, check out www.mygwork.com.
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http://mygwork.com/
External link for myGwork - LGBTQ+ Business Community
- Industry
- Technology, Information and Internet
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- London, England
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2014
- Specialties
- recruitment, networking, diversity, inclusion, LGBT rights, Talent attraction, Equity, and Trans rights
Locations
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57 Southwark Street
London, England SE1 1RU, GB
Employees at myGwork - LGBTQ+ Business Community
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David Rigby
Speaker, Trainer, Coach in Interculturality, Diversity DEIB Inclusion, Communications, Leadership. Providing: experts in Psychological Safety…
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Roy Dongen
Peoples person supporting people and organisations to empower their innerstrength
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Jean-Francois Dor
gets people together and makes it happen. Public Relations, Marketing, Events, Hospitality Consultant & Artist .
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Jeremy Kraft
Part time CFO to help your SaaS, digital or eCommerce business raise funding and grow
Updates
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Only 1 week to go! Join us for an engaging workshop designed to help you master the art of time management. Learn to eliminate wasted time, prioritize tasks, and create effective schedules. Sign up now! 🎤 With Founder at Titanology, Stefaan De Vreese ➡️ Register for the free webinar here: https://lnkd.in/erbwnFuY #TimeManagement #Productivity #myGworkWorkshop
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🧙♂️ The new Harry Potter game officially features they/them pronouns. 🌟 This inclusive option allows players to customize their characters to better reflect diverse identities. 🧹 ‘Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions’ launched on all platforms, making it the first Harry Potter universe game since Hogwarts Legacy debuted in early 2023. ⤵ Read the complete story on the new Harry Potter game featuring they/them pronouns below: #HarryPotter #LGBTQ #Inclusion #Gaming #Diversity #TheyThem #Representation #News
New Harry Potter game officially features they/them pronouns
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New Workshop Announcement: Become a myGwork Mentor 🌟 Discover the GROW framework for mentoring, learn effective listening and questioning techniques, and explore methods for levelling power imbalances. Don't miss out on this opportunity to empower others through mentorship! 🤝 🎤 With Diversity and Inclusion Consultant, Leadership Coach, Katya Veleva ➡️ Register for the free webinar here: https://lnkd.in/ekXxKD6f #Mentorship #GROWFramework #myGworkWorkshop
Become a myGwork Mentor: Workshop
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🌟 Unlock the Benefits of Mentoring! 🌟 Curious about the key advantages of joining a mentoring program? Here's what our recent poll revealed: ✍️ The poll indicates that 44% believe career guidance is the key benefit of participating in a mentoring program, followed by skill development at 37%, and an expanded network at 18%. We value your insights, and we invite you to join us at the upcoming workshop, where we'll delve more deeply into this topic: https://lnkd.in/eASvecBf #Mentoring #CareerGrowth #myGworkWorkshop
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🏆 To celebrate our 10th anniversary, we've asked the myGwork community to talk about #WorkingWithPride - why pride is so important in the workplace. 📢 Here's DEI Expert, Dr Gus Bussmann (he/him). 🌈 For the past decade, myGwork has been at the forefront of accelerating LGBTQ+ inclusion within workplaces. Check out some of myGwork's Milestones: https://lnkd.in/eiJ9Newi #LGBTQ #WorkingWithPride #Anniversary #10Years
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📜 Recently, Texas officials have quietly introduced a policy restricting trans individuals from changing the gender marker on their driver’s licenses. 📰 The Texas Newsroom, this policy affects individuals even if they have an updated birth certificate or a court order. The change was not publicly announced, but rather communicated to state employees through an email from Sheri Gipson, head of Texas’ Driver License Division. 🔍 Read the complete story below: #TransRights #PolicyChange #Transparency #Texas #LGBTQ #News
Texas quietly restricts gender changes on driver's licenses for trans people
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🌍 Tensions arose as Iran summoned the Australian ambassador in response to the release of photos from an event at the Australian embassy commemorating Australia’s LGBTQ+ national day on September 1. 📸 The Iranian foreign ministry called in Ambassador Ian McConville, expressing condemnation of the social media release, labeling it offensive and contrary to Iranian and Islamic culture, as well as international standards. ⤵ Read the complete story below: #InternationalRelations #CulturalDialogue #LGBTQ #News
Australian envoy summoned by Iran over LGBTQ+ celebration in Tehran embassy
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💖 At myGwork, fostering vibrant communities is at the heart of everything we do! 🌟 That's why we're proud to spotlight Basildon Pride CIO, our Community Partner of the Week. ✨ Together, we're dedicated to empowering the community, amplifying voices, and creating opportunities for a brighter tomorrow. 🌈 Dive into Basildon Pride CIO's inspiring work and discover how you can join us in supporting our incredible community partner: https://lnkd.in/dG9AjrBn #Community #WorkingWithPride
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Join us in a powerful event where we tackle biphobia, dispel myths, and confront harmful stereotypes. Our expert panellists will share insights on becoming stronger allies and supporting bisexual visibility both within and beyond the LGBTQ+ community. Don’t miss this chance to make a difference! 💜 🎤 Our speakers: Cristina Gaviria Beltrán from myGwork, Ramya Ravichandran from Capgemini, Ali Reed from PHD UK, Simon Price from S&P Global, and Samaria Chicas from JPMorganChase. ➡️ Register for the free webinar here: https://lnkd.in/eaPmHYmN #BisexualVisibilityMonth #ChallengeBiphobia #myGworkPanel
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