Since his son was diagnosed with autism, Capco's Aistair Proven has been exploring what neurodiversity really means and why its important that businesses and communities embrace people's difference and keep an open mind. Give Alistair's Spotlight on Diversity & Inclusion blog a read here.

The latest blog in our Spotlight on Diversity & Inclusion series comes from Sabrina Khan of Encompass Corporation. Sabrina discusses her Pakistani background and the unspoken barriers that can exist in ethnically and culturally homogeneous workplaces, and the steps that Encompass Corporation have taken to make her feel welcome.

The latest blog in our Spotlight on Diversity & Inclusion series comes from Rumaanah Fada of Lloyds Banking Group who emphasises the importance of speaking freely and openly about diversity and inclusion, the need to bridge the knowledge gap surrounding the topic and Lloyds Banking Groups ‘Bringing your whole self to work’ initiative and the positive effects that is starting to bring.

In our latest insight blog, Lindsay Lee, Senior Associate in Banking and Finance at Brodies, outlines the support, advice and information that is still available to firms regarding the Consumer Duty, the next steps that firms should be taking and how the FCA might approach non-compliance.

The SFE Young Professionals’ Learn about Me series aims to highlight the different routes, variety of roles, and experiences of young professionals in the financial services industry. Our next blog is with SFE YP Changing Customer Needs workstream committee member, Nathan Thompson.

On the back of the Vulnerable Customer Summit we hosted back in May, Nile have kindly shared a blog with us, breaking down the key topics of the day, which also includes the key challenges we as an industry face to overcome these issues and ways in which we as an industry can better collaborate.

Smog and brain fog, the startling link between our mental health and air pollution! In celebration of National Clean Air Day, the UK’s largest air pollution campaign, Douglas Ross, Graduate Sustainable Finance Consultant at EY, shares why the day matters and how you can get involved.

Our SFE YP Learn about Me series aims to highlight the different routes, variety of roles, and experiences of young professionals in the financial services industry. For this edition, we hear from SFE YP Deputy Chair, Jess Insall.

SFE YP Committee member, Lorna Stephen has written a blog, sharing some of her reflections on our International Happiness Day event back in March along with some of the key aspects to creating a happy workplace.

In this SFE YP blog, Dexter Amos, Data Analyst at KPMG emphasises the need for more change to reduce carbon emissions and the importance for people to rethink their actions in a climate context

In our latest insight blog, James King from Datavita discusses the role of data centres in the journey for net zero and why Scotland is ideally positioned to take advantage of this opportunity

Anthony Rafferty, CEO Origo, discusses the use of antiquated technology in an age where fintech is delivering ever more innovative solutions.

The Scottish Financial Enterprise Young Professionals new Learn about Me series aims to highlight the different routes, variety of roles, and experiences of young professionals in the financial services industry. First up we hear from SFE YP Chair, Amy Paterson.

In our latest insight blog, SFE board member and Chief Executive of Embark Group Jackie Leiper discusses the role SFE GEN can play in supporting greater focus on gender equality in Scotland’s financial services industry.

For #ScottishAppWeek2023 we're shining a light on different apprentices in the financial services industry. Our latest blog is from Missy-Anne Spence, Personal Relationship Manager at Lloyds Banking Group and finalist in this years’ Scottish Apprenticeship Awards.

For Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2023 we're shining a light on different apprentices and apprenticeship opportunities on the financial services industry. Next up we heard from Harry Meighan, Digital Marketing Apprentice at SFE

The latest blog in our Spotlight on Diversity & Inclusion series comes from Kirsteen Ros, Partner at Ogilvie Ross, focusing on how a continued focus on gender equality and culture change can maximise opportunities for women in the workplace.

For #ScottishAppWeek2023 we're shining a light on different apprentices and apprenticeship opportunities on the financial services industry. To kick things off, we spoke with our very own Rachel Kennedy has written about what she learned from doing a graduate apprenticeship.

Last week was the 15th annual Business in Parliament Conference. which featured a series of sessions hearing from business leaders, politicians and a cross-party panel answering audience questions. In our new blog Sandy Macdonald discusses his key takeaways.