Ethics in Action Stories: Kimmy Roache
Kimmy Roache of Style Nation, a successful, award-winning hairdressing business in Reading, found a natural fit with the Reading Ethical Recruitment Charter. In her recruitment practices, Kimmy looks for people […]
Ethics in Action Stories: Simon Shah
Reading Ethical Recruitment Charter Series: Rapid Personnel was set up as an alternative to exploitative recruitment agencies using unscrupulous practices. 20 years on and many sector challenges later, Rapid Personnel […]
Ethics in Action Stories: Adele Barnett-Ward
Adele had a unique role as instigator of the Reading Ethical Recruitment Charter. She was told of several cases of totally unacceptable practices by employers in the recruitment process and […]
Ethics in Action Stories: Tim Martin, Work in Confidence
In this podcast we talk to Tim Martin from Work in Confidence. Tim was pressured at work to overlook large-scale financial impropriety, he refused and left. This led him to […]
Ethics in Action Stories: Akhil Handa, Earth51
Earth51 based in Reading, led by Akhil Handa, is dedicated to the rapid transition of environmental sustainability placed at the core of their client businesses’ purpose and practice – for […]
Ethics in Action Stories: Jenni Montgomery, Barton Willmore
Jenni Montgomery of Barton Willmore shares her views about the Property Development industry and its reputation. She gives an overview of the government’s proposals to overhaul planning and construction processes […]
Ethics in Action Stories: Sean Taylor, Redwood Technologies
Sean Taylor, CEO of Redwood Technologies takes us on the journey from local start-up to multi-million-dollar turnover international business, a great local success story! Sean outlines how values have been […]
Ethics in Action Stories: Richard Baker, EY
Richard Baker of EY talks about the core values of the business, the local effects of Covid-19 on the business sector and shares his concerns for employees working remotely. He […]
Ethics in Action Stories: Shan Beerstecher, AND Digital
Shan Beerstecher of AND Digital guides us through their unique, motivational employee experience and customer proposition that is an award-winning formula. Shan’s leadership is founded on the principles of Ubuntu […]
Ethics in Action Stories: Paul Hargreaves, Cotswold Fayre
Paul Hargreaves of Cotswold Fayre, now a highly values driven, successful, quality food distribution business shares how it wasn’t always like that. With candid stories of challenges they’ve faced and […]
What was amazing about the Reading Climate Festival?
It was a comment by a participant in one of the Festival events – who was from Suffolk County Council – that made me realise – yes this is amazing! […]
Ethics in Action Stories: Yasmina Siadatan
Yasmina Siadatan’s values have been central to her work life, from winning Series 5 of The Apprentice, through running a successful restaurant in Caversham, with the Start-Up Loans scheme to […]
