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FRESH THINKING
Perspectives on leadership, culture and inclusion


Feminism across cultures - Taking a global view
Global feminism should be inclusive, recognising the diversity of women's lives.

Pooja Sachdev
Jun 12, 20257 min read


The Myth of Meritocracy
The idea of being ‘merit-based’ is appealing – but can do more harm than good. Here’s what leaders, coaches and organisations should know.

Pooja Sachdev
Jan 25, 20255 min read


Journeying Through Menopause
Menopause can have a significant impact on women at work. How can we better understand and support colleagues through this life stage?

Pooja Sachdev
Oct 17, 20246 min read


“We can’t say anything any more!”
How do we facilitate more open, honest, and productive conversations about diversity, equity & inclusion?

Pooja Sachdev
Jul 15, 20245 min read


Building ‘Inclusive Leadership’ in Organisations
What does it mean to lead inclusively, and how can we support people in positions of leadership to develop this capacity?

Pooja Sachdev
Jan 18, 20245 min read


Equity, Diversity & Inclusion in Coaching Practice
As coaches, how can we approach diversity in a way that helps to build connection, equity, and inclusion? Here is a 3-part approach...

Pooja Sachdev
Oct 19, 20238 min read


Is Diversity, Equity and Inclusion too western-centric?
To be truly inclusive in multi-national contexts, we need to interrogate how our DEI work translates across cultures.

Pooja Sachdev
Jun 20, 20236 min read


Well-being & DEI Professionals
DEI intersects with wellbeing in a way that is sometimes overlooked: It can affect the wellbeing of the individuals doing the work.

Pooja Sachdev
Feb 2, 20225 min read


Changing our algorithms
Both natural and artificial intelligence functions by identifying patterns in data it is “fed”. Where the data is biased, so is the outcome.

Pooja Sachdev
Jul 22, 20218 min read


Free Resources
A number of our posts and articles contain downloadable PDF guides. We have brought these together within this post for ease!

Pooja Sachdev
Feb 24, 20211 min read


Understanding the "Spectrum of Speaking up" (S.O.S.)
If we are all familiar with unconscious bias, why do most of us do nothing when we see it in action?
Here is what I think.

Pooja Sachdev
Jan 5, 20216 min read


How to Talk about Race: 6 principles for more effective conversations (BRIDGE)
So how do we begin to talk about Race in a way that is non-threatening, non-defensive and constructive?

Pooja Sachdev
Dec 1, 20206 min read
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