


Thu 10 Jul
|The Compound
Breaking Barriers
Diversity, Inclusion and LGBTQ+ issues in the workplace
Time & Location
10 Jul 2025, 18:00 – 20:00
The Compound, 80 Water St, Birmingham B3 1HL
Guests
About the Event
Breaking Barriers: A Conversation About Diversity, Inclusion and LGBTQ+ in the workplace
Join us for an empowering evening as we tackle critical topics surrounding diversity, inclusion and LGBTQ+ issues in the workplace and beyond.
We'll explore LGBTQ+ representation, discuss strategies for breaking down workplace barriers, and speak to female leaders who are helping support people in leadership roles.
Our host and panel -
👉 Host, Ibukun Oluleye: Brand executive, events lead for a major Black in Marketing community, and a vocal advocate for women. Ibukun brings her obsession with brand strategy and culture to challenge the status quo and champion unconventional voices!
👉 Panelist, Tara Attfield-Tomes: The ultimate champion of female entrepreneurship and founder of The 51% Club and East Village PR, Tara is on a mission to genuinely change the landscape for women in business, from policy and funding to events and more.