by Lucy Malarkey | Jun 3, 2026 | Inclusive Insights
Data collection is a hot topic in the social housing sector – and for good reason. In the wake of the tragic events at Grenfell Tower and the avoidable death of Awaab Ishak, there has rightly been a renewed and urgent focus. Without a comprehensive approach to...
by Lucy Malarkey | Apr 22, 2026 | Inclusive Insights
Across sectors and industries, organisations are grappling with rapid change – from evolving skills requirements to persistent labour shortages and the need to innovate at pace. One thing is becoming increasingly clear: developing and supporting young talent is...
by Karen Faulkner | Mar 16, 2026 | Inclusive Insights
As this week is Neurodiversity Celebration Week, I have found myself reflecting on the joyful learning curve that comes with working as an EDI practitioner. As I am fond of saying, ”sometimes you just don’t know what you don’t know” and that is certainly the case with...
by Lucy Malarkey | Mar 5, 2026 | Inclusive Insights
It Ain’t What you Do (It’s The Way That You Do it) I fully appreciate that quoting songs and lyrics from the 1980s bands Fun Boy Three and Bananarama do somewhat date me… but I frequently do so when delivering EDI training because the sentiment is so true....
by Karen Faulkner | Jan 15, 2026 | Inclusive Insights
Introduction Positive About Inclusion is an equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) consultancy and training provider. Founded in 2020, when our two Directors – Lucy Malarkey and Karen Faulkner – took the opportunity to pivot from careers in the public...
by Lucy Malarkey | Jan 12, 2026 | Inclusive Insights
How many times do you come across the response ‘no EDI impact’ or similar on board report summary templates? If this is a frequent occurrence then read on, it would perhaps suggest that some preventative action is required… Almost all social housing providers,...
