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Precarious Leadership

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The story of Humza Yousaf’s leadership journey, and others like it, highlights a phenomenon many of us don’t talk about enough: the glass cliff.

In positions of power, women, people of color, and other marginalized groups are often handed the riskiest, most precarious opportunities. They take on these challenges—sometimes without realizing the dangers—only to face disproportionate scrutiny if things go wrong.

This isn’t just about politics; it’s a reality across workplaces everywhere. Let\’s explore how we can navigate these cliffs and support each other in leadership roles.

Read more below and let’s start a conversation about resilience, representation, and real change.

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Editors Letter – October 2024

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As we embrace the last days of autumn, let’s take a moment to celebrate resilience, history, and solidarity. From honouring Black excellence during Black History Month to gearing up for this year’s Baton Awards, November is all about reflecting on challenges, achievements, and the power of standing together.

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Editor Letter – August 2024

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This month has been a whirlwind of emotions, marked by loss, reflection, and moments of celebration. In our latest Editor’s Letter for August 2024, we honor the legacy of the late Agenda Brown, delve into the rise of the far right in the UK, and celebrate Black excellence from the Lux Afrique Polo Day to the inspiring reign of Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. We also spotlight trailblazing women like Kamala Harris, Gloria Tabi, and Dawn Ferdinand who continue to break barriers and inspire us all. Dive in for a powerful read.

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