May 2017: Aide-de-Camp or NATO spouse?
The recent NATO meeting in Brussels offered some spectacular examples of how gender culture stereotypes remain embedded in our society – whether manifested by the playground bully’s bionic handshake, his predilection for shoving lesser beings out of his way, or in the assumed rivalry between the women who are representing their countries.
May 2017: House of Beaufort meets Jules Chapell OBE, the UK’s youngest Ambassador.
Each year, House of Beaufort attends a series of networking lunches hosted by Lady Val Corbett for women across London’s political, corporate and philanthropic spectrum.
Jan 2017: Dr Susan Laverick speaks at the IICF London Conference.
We are immensely proud of our relationship with The Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation. The IICF in the US has positioned itself as a leader of the global conversation on diversity and female empowerment in the insurance sector.
Nov 2016: House of Beaufort Partners with Maternity Foundation, Denmark.
We are delighted to announce our partnership with Maternity Foundation in Denmark, a global charity whose pioneering work preventing the death of women childbirth has been recognized by the Gates Foundation, the WHO and the UN.
Jul 2016: Passionate about what you do? Or do you wish you were?
Authenticity and credibility, voice at the table, leaning in, and don’t forget, leaning out. These are, of course, just some of the key phrases that have shaped the leadership discourse in recent years. Endlessly flourished during debates about how to improve one’s chances of leadership, the terms have become, dare I suggest, just a little over-used?