The automotive industry, like any other sector, attempts to meet the diverse expectations of customers and other stakeholders but with mixed results. Some organisations focus on gender diversity with positive discrimination and targets, whilst others have implemented programmes to balance physical and mental health diversity in the workforce. Whatever diversity means to you (and more...Read More
Is it patronising or progressive to have an awards programme for women in the car industry? The answer will depend on your own perspective but at Ennis & Co we’re very clear that because the Autocar Great British Women in the Car Industry programme celebrates success and achievement, then it makes absolute sense and that’s...Read More
When it comes to mastering a strategy to deal with the unexpected, you could do far worse than to learn in 2017 how to perform a ‘reverse ferret.’ That’s the mildly comical term used in the national media – renowned for its darkly cynical gallows humour – to describe how to swiftly alter course when...Read More
Take a moment to look up at the sky. Is it still there? Whatever your views on Brexit – and it will remain a vexed and divisive subject for a long time to come – the heavens did not fall in after the momentous vote by Britons to leave the European Union. The world did...Read More
[Read here](https://ennisco.com/perch/resources/pages-from-imimagazine03febspreads.pdf-adobe-acrobat.pdf “”) Further to our Women in Automotive event, here’s our IMI article on the subject. Read here Further to our Women in Automotive event, here’s our IMI article on the subject.Read More
So after a period of unprecedented turmoil the new boss arrives in a blaze of glory to restore order. But with that comes the almost inevitable shake-out of the upper echelons of the old management as a shiny new team is formed. High flying careers that looked set to shoot to the stars are suddenly...Read More
Full speed ahead or a car crash? The post-Brexit future of the UK in Europe The seismic implications of the UK’s cliff-hanger referendum vote to leave the European Union – triggering the resignation of Prime Minister David Cameron and bitter party leadership battles – are still working their way through. And will do so for...Read More
The Goodwood Festival of Speed proved the showcase for more than 600 vehicles as motor manufacturers showcased their latest models at what has become the de-facto British Motor Show with the ambience of a garden party. www.goodwood.comRead More
Two years ago Ennis & Co organised a ‘Women in Automotive’ conference in London which set the tone for a diversity debate which continues with vigour today. Supported by Aston Martin, around 90 senior female executives from the industry shared ideas about how to attract more women at all levels into the automotive sector. That...Read More
Investment banker JP Morgan Chase has told its employees that they no longer have to wear a formal business suit and tie. It has sent a memo to staff urging them to stay in step with the more relaxed sartorial tastes of their contemporary wealthy clients and technology entrepreneurs. Breaking with decades of tradition, they...Read More
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