White, Middle Aged & British – why D&I is important to me

D&I is not a tick-box exercise, it is quite simply the right thing to do to give fair opportunity to all…
Pronouns – Why are they important?

Nicholas Mendes discusses why pronouns are an important part of D&I and why they matter in the workplace…
Diversity & Inclusion in the Financial Industry – a personal insight

Nicholas Mendes tells us about life in the financial industry, and in particular his perspective on diversity & inclusion…
Why you need to invest your time in LinkedIn

LinkedIn can be a powerful tool for professionals, business owners, lead generation, and expressing company culture – how to make it work for you…
Sonya Matharu – Senior Mortgage Adviser

Sonya Matharu tells us how her career as a senior mortgage adviser began and how her experiences shaped her future…
Sam Warren – Senior Partner

I was working in recruitment before and although I enjoyed that it was not something I wanted to do long term. When the opportunity came up to work in mortgages I took it…
Rupi Hunjan – CEO and Founder

Serendipity played a huge part in me joining the industry, during a chance encounter with a neighbour, who headed Genesis Housing Association…
Nick Mendes – Mortgage Technical Manager

My journey into the financial industry wasn’t your usual story. Prior to moving to secondary school, a test highlighted that I was dyslexic and two years behind…
Monica Bradley – Founder & Managing Director

I knew from an early age that I didn’t want to work for anyone else. I started out in my early 20s on a self-employed basis…
Lorna Esson – Self Employed Mortgage & Protection Adviser

I started out in Financial Services in a commission only sales role, selling insurance and protection policies. Around eighteen months later I decided I wanted an employed role…