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Why Don’t We Have Better Gender Balance in The Boardroom? 1

Why Don’t We Have Better Gender Balance in The Boardroom?

Published in Suffolk Director business magazine 2018

2018 marked 100 years since Parliament passed a law which allowed the first women, and all men, to vote for the first time. However, since then, the pace of total balance and equality between the sexes in the UK corporate world has been frustratingly slow.
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What’s Your Top Tip for a Happy and Successful Family Business? 5

What’s Your Top Tip for a Happy and Successful Family Business?

Published in Suffolk Director business magazine 2018

According to the Institute for Family business, two thirds of UK businesses are family owned - 4.7 million in total, of which over 17,000 are medium and large businesses. They generate over a quarter of UK GDP, employ around 12.2 million people and in 2016, the family business sector paid £133 billion in tax, 20 percent of UK government revenues.
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