Resource and Knowledge Base

ECC present a range of concepts, research summaries, explainers, E-books, articles and thought pieces to support organisations who are building gender equitable workplaces. By navigating through the four sections below, DEI, talent and HR managers will find useful tools to better understand, celebrate, and harness the skills of their workers, to help their organisations grow and their employees thrive.

Resources for Organisations

ECC present a range of concepts, research summaries, explainers, E-books, articles and thought pieces to support organisations who are building gender equitable workplaces. Covering topics of discussion for leaders, DEI, talent and HR managers to help you understand, celebrate, and harness the skills of your workers, to help your organisations grow and your employees thrive.

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Understanding Talent Pools: The Lost Leaders

Too many capable leaders are being missed. Learn how recognising ‘Lost Leaders’ can transform talent development and organisational impact.

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Understanding Talent Pools: The Conscious Quitters

Background Gender parity is stalling at best and at worst going backwards. In the UK alone, ECC’s research indicates that, across the banking, legal...

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The Hidden Barriers Holding Leaders Back

The best leaders don’t wait until they are stuck to invest in coaching. They seek it before they need it – knowing that the ability to adapt, scale...

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Meritocracy Paradox

What is Meritocracy Paradox? Meritocracy explained: The term "Meritocracy" comes from the Greek word "mereo," meaning "to earn," combined with the...

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Why are there so few Women in leadership?

In this explainer document, we break down the issues contributing to the lack of women in leadership roles in a straightforward and informative way...

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Think Manager Think Man Explained

Learn about the "Think Manager–Think Male" bias, its impact on women in leadership, and how it perpetuates stereotypes, discouraging women from...

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Think Crisis Think Woman Explained

Discover how the "Think Crisis–Think Female" mindset leads to women disproportionately facing high-stakes leadership roles and the resulting glass...

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