Why One Yorkshire Working Mum Is Getting Yorkshire Businesses Flexing
Leeds based working mum who runs an online working mothers magazine for the North has created a campaign called #YorkshireFlex (Get businesses to tweet support with a #YorkshireFlex campaign) after being fed up of so much female talent being sidelined due to the lack of flexibility and putting extra strain on families. Getting big businesses and SME's from all sectors on board to talk about future of flexible working in Yorkshire. 150 businesses will meet from all sectors to talk honestly and share knowledge.
Host:
Helen Gration – Founder, Yorkshire Montessori Nursery Ltd
Helen’s first career was with the BBC, becoming the youngest television director of News & Current Affairs at the BBC Television Centre in London.
Panelists:
Francis Lake – Head of Organisation Development at Clydesdale-Yorkshire Bank
Jane Garnsey – People Operations Director at TalkTalk Business
Helen Finney – HR Director at Eversheds
Angela Williams – Assistant Chief Constable at West Yorkshire Police
Claire Lister – MD at Pitman Training
Marie Walsh – Director at Consilia Legal
Joss Ivory – Deputy Chief Officer HR at Leeds City Council
Caitlin Hartley – Head of Family Network & leader for Diversity and Inclusiveness at EY