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Happy Pride Month 2026
Wishing all our clients, partners, and the whole LGBTQ+ community and fellow allies a very happy Pride Month 2026! As a progressive organisation whose purpose…
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Laura Evans participates in Roundtable discussion on sustainability and its impacts on businesses
Laura Evans, CEO, was pleased to take part in an interesting Roundtable discussion yesterday on the topic of sustainability. The event was hosted by UHY…
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Dementia Action Week
This week (18th – 24th May) is Dementia Action Week. 1 in 3 people with any form of Dementia does not have the diagnosis they…
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Laura Evans appointed Chair of Liverpool Chamber’s Business Policy Committee
We are absolutely delighted that our CEO, Laura Evans, has been appointed Chair of Liverpool Chamber of Commerce’s Business Policy Committee. Reflecting on this news,…
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Bank of England North West Monetary Report Briefing and Economic Update
Laura Evans attended an interesting breakfast session this morning at which Ken Clarke, North West Agent at the Bank of England presented the Bank’s Monetary…
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International ME Awareness Day 2026
Today is ME Awareness Day and this week is ME Awareness Week. ME, short for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, is a debilitating, complex, chronic neurological condition affecting…
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Mental Health Awareness Week 2026
Our CEO, Laura Evans, reflects on this year’s theme for Mental Health Awareness Week: This week is Mental Health Awareness Week 2026. This year’s theme…
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Glass Ceilings Change Management renews Strategic Partnership with Liverpool Chamber
We are delighted to confirm that Glass Ceilings Change Management has renewed our Strategic Partnership with Liverpool Chamber of Commerce. I’m also grateful to have…
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Deaf Awareness Week 2026
This week (4th – 10th May) is Deaf Awareness Week, an opportunity to raise awareness of the needs of people who are deaf or living…
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International Workers’ Memorial Day 2026
Today is International Workers’ Memorial Day, a day to pause and reflect on those who have lost their lives, been injured, or made disabled through…
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Article in Liverpool Chamber ‘Well Connected’ Magazine
We are pleased to have contributed this article ‘How using the Glass Ceilings SAFE Al Model™ supports future growth’ for this quarter’s Liverpool Chamber of…
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Stress Awareness session for Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter members
Our CEO, Laura Evans, was pleased to deliver a session on ‘Stress Awareness in the Workplace’ during Stress Awareness Month to LCR Combined Authority Fair…
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Laura Evans, CEO, takes part in Working Party on AI, Business, and the Future of the Workforce
Our CEO, Laura Evans, was pleased to contribute expertise in response to a Call for Evidence: AI, Business, and the Future of the Workforce as…
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The new UK Fair Work Agency
Only a few hours to go before the Fair Work Agency comes into effect in the UK tomorrow, 7th April 2026. As part of our…
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International Transgender Day of Visibility 2026
Today is International Transgender Day of Visibility. As a progressive organisation whose purpose is Influencing Change for Work-Life Inclusion, Glass Ceilings Change Management is proud…
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Preparing for next raft of changes under the Employment Rights Act 2025
Is your organisation ready? In just 3 weeks’ time, a raft of changes under the Employment Rights Act 2025 will come into effect and the…
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International Long Covid Awareness Day
Today is International Long Covid Awareness Day, a day to acknowledge everyone living with the condition and those caring for them. Long Covid is a…
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Laura Evans speaks about Ethics and Inclusion in AI
Our CEO, Laura Evans, was delighted to present a session on ‘Ethics and Inclusion in AI’ at a sell out event on AI in recruitment…
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Our Wider Impact
Recent reports highlighted worryingly high numbers of young people (classed as aged 16-24 for official figures) who are not in education, employment, or training. Youth…
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Covid Day of Reflection 2026
We pause today to remember and pay particular tribute to over a quarter of a million people who have died from Covid in the UK,…
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Statement following racist abuse towards footballers observing Ramadan
I didn’t see the game live but was appalled to hear yesterday that footballers were booed whilst breaking their fast during Ramadan in the Leeds…
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Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Hapus! Happy St. David’s Day!
We are wishing everyone Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Hapus or Happy St. David’s Day today.
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Our contributions during Heart Month 2026
As February ends today, so does Heart Month. Cardiovascular health conditions affect people longer than one month a year so this month, our CEO Laura…
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Employment Rights Act 2025 changes coming into effect on 18th February 2026
Some of the earliest changes under the Employment Rights Act 2025 come into force from today (18th February, 2026). These changes relate to: Paternity Leave:…
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Resharing advice around Domestic Abuse and Valentine’s Day
Over the past 18 years, I’ve noticed a spike in workplace disclosures of domestic abuse in late February. There is not a huge amount of…
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Safer Internet Day 2026
Today is Safer Internet Day, which aims to promote the safe, positive, and responsible use of digital technology for children and young people. There are…
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Celebrate International Women’s Day 2026 with Glass Ceilings Change Management
Celebrate International Women’s Day 2026 with Glass Ceilings Change Management! Hosted by CEO, Laura Evans, who will share her own story, Glass Ceilings is delighted…
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Laura Evans Delivers Guest Lecture on ‘Leadership’
Our CEO, Laura Evans, thoroughly enjoyed delivering a guest lecture on ‘Leadership and Leading into the Future’ at the University of Liverpool today to a…
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LGBTQ+ History Month: Our Allyship
February is LGBTQ+ History Month. As a progressive organisation whose purpose is Influencing Change for Work-Life Inclusion, Glass Ceilings Change Management remains proud to stand…
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Heart Month 2026
February is Heart Month. Sadly, someone in the UK dies every 3 minutes from cardiovascular disease. Despite many myths, cardiovascular health is indiscriminate and can…
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Laura Evans takes part in Employment Lawyers Association Working Party on Bereavement Leave
In one of those consultations where your career comes full circle, our CEO, Laura Evans, was pleased to take part in another Employment Lawyers Association…
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Celebrating Liverpool Chamber’s AGM and President’s Lunch
Laura Evans, CEO, thoroughly enjoyed Liverpool Chamber of Commerce’s 175th Anniversary AGM and President’s Lunch today at Liverpool’s historic Town Hall. The event was by invitation,…
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Article in Liverpool Chamber’s Well Connected Magazine
Laura Evans was proud to celebrate Glass Ceilings Change Management’s 5th anniversary in this article for Well Connected magazine. Thank you to Liverpool Chamber for…
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Article on Domestic Abuse
Although it happens all year round, incidents of domestic abuse increase by around a fifth during the festive season. There tends to be an increase…
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Laura Evans takes part in Employment Lawyers Association Working Party
Enjoyed contributing experience and expertise to another Employment Lawyers Association Working Party consultation response: Duty to inform workers of their right to join a union. Read ELA’s…
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Laura Evans reflects on Employment Rights Bill’s latest announcement
I spent nearly 8 years in my early career negotiating primary and secondary legislation, including equalities and health and safety. The main thing it was…
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Laura Evans takes part as subject matter expert speaker on Budget 2025
Our CEO, Laura Evans, was invited to take part as a subject matter expert in the Chamber Insights ‘Autumn Budget Digest: Understanding the 2025 Autumn…
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Laura Evans, CEO, attends Bank of England’s Financial Stability Report event
Laura Evans, CEO, was delighted to attend an invitation-only session outlining the Bank of England’s Financial Stability Report today. The session was led by the…
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Laura Evans speaks about Glass Ceilings Change Management
Our CEO, Laura Evans, spoke about our services and wider work to an audience of around 120 people at Liverpool Chamber of Commerce’s Well Connected…
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Laura Evans contributes to HR Grapevine article
Laura Evans, CEO, contributed expert comment and opinion on the economic and productivity implications of employee disengagement in this excellent piece by Annie Hayes in HR Grapevine:…
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Laura Evans contributes to article on Employment Rights Bill changes on Day One Rights
Laura Evans, CEO, contributed to this article for Liverpool Chamber of Commerce on the government’s announcement last week to change plans for day one unfair dismissal rights…
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Employment Rights Bill: Announcement on unfair dismissal protections qualifying period
Our CEO, Laura Evans, was ahead of the curve again, as was anyone she advised or spoke to at the time! As predicted by Laura…
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Laura Evans, CEO, responds to the Budget 2025
Today’s Budget was not as bad as everyone feared; at least it did not deliver the same shocks to businesses and employers as last year’s,…
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International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and White Ribbon Day
Today is International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and White Ribbon Day. Some of the content in this post is distressing. This…
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Transgender Awareness Week 2025
Today (19th November) marks the end of Transgender Awareness Week ahead of Transgender Day of Remembrance tomorrow (20th November). As a progressive organisation whose purpose…
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Laura Evans attends North West Bank of England Briefing
Our CEO, Laura Evans, attended a business briefing this morning where she heard updates from Ken Clark, the North West Agent. During the Q&A at…
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Sexual Harassment session for Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter members
Our CEO, Laura Evans, thoroughly enjoyed delivering a session on ‘Sexual Harassment – Your Responsibility as an Organisation’ to members of the Liverpool City Region…
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Remembrance Day 2025
On Remembrance Day, we will be pausing for 2 minutes’ silence at 11am to honour and pay respect to all who have served and fallen…
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Reflections on extension to the ACAS Conciliation period
Last week, the government announced that the ACAS conciliation period is doubling from 6 to 12 weeks. Whilst on the face of it, increasing the…
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Further warnings about the economic impacts of high levels of sickness in the population
Several news reports are featuring the observations of Sir Charlie Mayfield, the former Chief Executive of John Lewis, regarding the ongoing economic crisis caused by…
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Liverpool Chamber Innovation in Business Awards
Our CEO Laura Evans enjoyed attending the Liverpool Chamber of Commerce’s Innovation in Business Awards last night, having supported the awards as a panel judge…
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Laura Evans contributes to Quarterly Economic Survey article and is interviewed on BBC Radio
Laura Evans, CEO, was pleased to contribute to the Liverpool Chamber of Commerce’s Quarterly Economic Survey and further provide contributions to this article in the…
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Celebrating our 5th anniversary: Our Core Services
In this clip from a special Q&A to celebrate our 5th anniversary, Laura Evans sets out our core services. If you are looking for support…
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Celebrating our 5th anniversary: Proudest achievement
In this clip from a special Q&A to celebrate our 5th anniversary, Amy Lester and Laura Evans discuss the proudest achievement of the past 5…
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Celebrating our 5th anniversary: What makes us different?
In this clip from a special Q&A to celebrate our 5th anniversary, Amy Lester and Laura Evans discuss what makes us different from our competitors….
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Celebrating our 5th anniversary: Our Impact
In this clip from a special Q&A to celebrate our 5th anniversary, Amy Lester and Laura Evans discuss our impact. The full Q&A is available…
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Celebrating our 5th anniversary: Looking ahead
In this clip taken from a special Q&A to celebrate our 5th anniversary, Amy Lester asks Laura Evans about her hopes and dreams for the…
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Celebrating our 5th anniversary: What advice would you give yourself 5 years ago?
In this clip from a special Q&A to celebrate our 5th anniversary, Laura Evans explains what advice she would go back and give herself if…
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Celebrating our 5th anniversary: Biggest surprise from the past 5 years
In this clip from a special Q&A to celebrate our 5th anniversary, Laura Evans explains what has surprised her most about running a business for…
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Celebrating our 5th anniversary: Best feedback
In this clip from a special Q&A to celebrate our 5th anniversary, Amy Lester and Laura Evans discuss the best feedback we have received. The…
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Celebrating our 5th anniversary: Inspiration behind setting up Glass Ceilings®
Ever wondered where the inspiration and impetus for setting up Glass Ceilings® came from? In this clip from a special Q&A to celebrate our 5th…
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Celebrating our 5th anniversary: Favourite project
In this clip from a special Q&A to celebrate our 5th anniversary, Amy Lester and Laura Evans discuss one of Laura’s favourite project from the…
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Celebrating our 5th anniversary: A client success story
In this clip from a special Q&A to celebrate our 5th anniversary, Amy Lester and Laura Evans discuss a client success story that really stands…
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Celebrating our 5th anniversary: Why are we named Glass Ceilings®?
Ever wondered where our name came from? In this clip from a special Q&A to celebrate our 5th anniversary, Laura Evans explains its origins. The…
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Article published in Liverpool Chamber’s ‘Well Connected’ Magazine
Our CEO, Laura Evans, had an article published in the quarterly ‘Well Connected’ Magazine from Liverpool Chamber of Commerce. The theme for this quarter is…
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Baby Loss Awareness Week 2025
Today is the start of Baby Loss Awareness Week (9th – 15th October, annually). I’m all about enablement and freedom, but if there’s one phrase…
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Laura Evans is guest expert speaker on podcast discussing policies and governance in building inclusive cultures
Laura Evans, CEO, discussed the power of policies and governance in supporting Board members to lead effectively on building inclusive cultures, as part of Independent Audit…
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A Royal Celebration
On 9th September, CEO Laura Evans attended Liverpool Chamber of Commerce’s 175th anniversary reception, where she was honoured to meet HRH Princess Anne and to share in the…
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Suicide Prevention Month 2025
As we come to the end of Suicide Prevention Month, a reminder that if you’re struggling, please reach out – you’re never alone. Also a…
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World Alzheimer’s Day 2025
Today is World Alzheimer’s Day and also happens to be the anniversary of losing a beloved relative to heart complications caused by Alzheimer’s, so it’s…
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Interview with ‘The Economist’
Laura Evans was interviewed by ‘The Economist’ publication, and pleased to contribute many of the key economic and employment themes raised in this article. Laura’s…
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Grief Awareness Day 2025
Today is Grief Awareness Day. Grief is a deeply personal process, and I believe that people should feel supported through in the best way for…
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Glass Ceilings Change Management joins Hive 100
We are thrilled to announce that Glass Ceilings Change Management has joined The Hive Youth Zone Wirral’s Hive 100 family, and will be supporting the…
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Laura Evans is Member of ELA Working Party on Call for Evidence: Parental Leave and Pay
CEO, Laura Evans, was pleased to be a member of another Working Party and contribute experience and expertise to the Employment Lawyers Association’s response to ‘Call…
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Statement following racist abuse in Premier League opening game
Racism, and any other form of discrimination and harassment, have no place in a civilised, well-functioning society. It was disgraceful to see that Antoine Semenyo…
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Severe ME Awareness Week – 4th-10th August
This week is Severe ME Awareness Week. ME, short for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, is a debilitating, complex, chronic neurological condition affecting multiple body systems, for which…
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Laura Evans responds to call for evidence on Equality Law
Our CEO, Laura Evans, was a member of the Working Party and contributed her experience and expertise to theEmployment Lawyers Association (ELA)’s response to ‘Equality Law:…
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Article featured in Well Connected Magazine
We were pleased to contribute a thought piece on the increasing need for flexible working for work-life inclusion in this quarter’s Well Connected magazine for…
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Liverpool Chamber Events
We’ve been busy in our Liverpool Chamber Strategic Partner capacity this week. Yesterday, Laura Evans delivered a Business Growth Workshop on ‘Practical Governance for Growing…
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Laura Evans joins Panel Discussion to mark National Women’s Enterprise Day
Laura Evans was invited to take part in a panel discussion by The Business and Intellectual Property Centre (BIPC) Liverpool City Region.
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Celebrating the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority’s Fair Employment Charter
We were honoured to be amongst a handful of supporters invited to attend a Lunch Time Celebration today.
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Carers Week 2025
This Carers Week, here’s a massive shout out to everyone providing care to someone close to them.
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Attending the Community Business Awards
Laura Evans was invited by Liverpool Chamber to attend a black tie gala celebrating the Community Business Awards.
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Glass Ceilings becomes a Strategic Partner of Liverpool Chamber of Commerce
Glass Ceilings is now a Strategic Partner of Liverpool Chamber of Commerce.
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Pride Month 2025
Wishing all our clients, partners, and the whole LGBTQ+ community a very happy Pride Month 2025!
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Dementia Action Week
1 in 3 people with dementia does not have the diagnosis they need to get appropriate care, treatment, or support.
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ME Awareness Day
Today is ME Awareness Day and the start of ME Awareness Week.
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Mental Health Awareness Week, 12th-19th May
For Mental Health Awareness Week, we are re-sharing our good practice approach for workplaces.
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Laura Evans takes part in Round Table Discussion with the Bank of England North West Agency
Our CEO, Laura Evans, was invited to take part in a round table discussion with the Bank of England North West Agency, hosted by Liverpool…
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Laura Evans’ blog raising awareness of potential patient safety impacts arising from interpretation of sex characteristic
Our CEO, Laura Evans, was pleased to raise awareness of the potential patient safety impacts arising from the recent judgment by the UK Supreme Court.
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Mitigating risks and unintended consequences in response to Supreme Court judgment on single sex spaces.
The consequences of the Supreme Court’s judgment on 18th March were never going to be as simple as blanket updating policies.
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Glass Ceilings Webinar: AI’s Influence on Work and Employment
We were delighted to host a webinar exploring AI’s influence on work and employment today.
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Statement following the passing of Pope Francis
I was very sad to wake to news of Pope Francis’ passing on Easter Monday.
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Interpretation of the ‘sex’ protected characteristic in the Equality Act 2010 (EA10)
In a lengthy and well-considered judgment, the UK Supreme Court has today unanimously upheld an appeal centred around the interpretation of the ‘sex’ protected characteristic in the Equality Act 2010 (EA10).
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Laura Evans joins panel discussion on workplace shifts post-lockdowns
Laura Evans was part of an expert panel discussing key workplace shifts and culture post Covid lockdowns.
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Sessions for Nationwide Building Society
Our CEO Laura Evans has delivered two sessions for our clients, Nationwide Building Society recently.
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Laura Evans contributes to ‘HR Grapevine’ article on Employee Surveys
Laura Evans was asked to contribute to an HR Grapevine article on the use and benefits of employee surveys.
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Blog for Patient Safety Learning’s Hub
Our CEO, Laura Evans, published a blog exploring lack of adequate protections against Covid19 for vulnerable patients.
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International Long Covid Awareness Day
On International Long Covid Awareness Day, we pay tribute to everyone living with this devastating condition and those caring for them.
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Covid Day of Reflection
We pause today to remember and pay particular tribute to around 2.75 million people who have died from Covid in the UK, and their bereaved loved ones, friends, and colleagues.
