“Time never stands still and it’s doesn’t roll back, we can’t afford to either” _ Abisogun OBE Background Some of the fondest memories that have stayed with me despite my turbulent 30year journey as a Black professional, are those rather naïve and innocent elements, that I experienced whilst embarking upon my undergraduate degree [at the tender age of twenty]. I’d successfully completed my formative school years with flying colours and conveniently bumped into the BTEC OND in

Credit: UCEM Giving back is what we do at DiverseCity Surveyors, but every ounce of what we do is purposeful and strategic. Our social purpose has been maintained ever since we came into existence and everything to date (since our inception during October 2005) has been ‘pro-bono’ and self-funded by our Founder & Chairman Bola Abisogun OBE FRICS. But today, it’s a new dawn and we are proud to announce that on account of the unrelenting effort of not one (1) but two (2) of our

Some professionals don’t make others make plenty. With some it is their spoken words that draw attention to them, with others, it’s just the quality of what they design and deliver. In both cases, Elsie Owusu OBE is quite a trailblazer, delivering complex projects in the finest detail at the most competitive price and to the highest quality. A founding member and the first chair of the Society of Black Architects, Elsie is also known to have co-led the refurbishment of the Su

I need to send Lord Dr Michael Hastings of Scarisbrick CBE a rather BIG PUBLIC #thankyou as it was through his initial request to me via Liz Henderson that galvanized my intrigue and interest in joining the Black Business Association, as a founding committee member. Started exactly a year ago today [on 01.10.20] I embarked upon a new chapter with an ensemble of younger Black, London based entrepreneurs who were and remain equally as passionate about the plight of Black busine