Leila Billing·Jan 30, 2025Six things I wish social justice leaders understood about griefThis article is in memory of my dear friend Shipra Jha, who taught me that the path to liberation was to never make myself smaller
Leila Billing·Nov 3, 2024The library’s open — so read like a feministI recommend a book written by two African feminists to a client I am working with. They are keen to do work to ‘transform’ their…A response icon2A response icon2
Leila Billing·Nov 5, 2023NGOs and (feminist) solidarity — a fraught relationshipSolidarity is a very fraught concept for many in the global development and humanitarian sectors. Just look at their responses to the…A response icon1A response icon1
Leila Billing·Jun 18, 2023Time, toxic productivity and urgency cultures in non-profits: part 2This is the second of a two-part blog; you will find it helpful to read part 1 first. In part 1, I explored how cultures of urgency and…A response icon6A response icon6
Leila Billing·Jun 18, 2023Time, toxic productivity and urgency cultures in non-profits: part 1This is the first of a two-part blog. In part 1, I explore how cultures of urgency and time-management approaches are affecting non-profit…A response icon5A response icon5
Leila Billing·Jun 1, 2023Feminist leadership journeys, part 2: resistance, reflexivity and resignationThis blog is the second part in the series ‘Feminist Leadership Journeys’. To read the first in the series, visit this page.
Leila Billing·May 17, 2023Feminist Leadership Journeys, Part 1: Solace and SolidarityWe Are Feminist Leaders’ 12-week online programme is a collective learning experience that is greatly enriched by the individual stories of…
Leila Billing·Sep 26, 2022Purity, perfection and feminist leadershipQuite often these days, I am lucky enough to find myself in discussions with people talking about feminist leadership. We collectively…
Leila Billing·Jan 7, 2022Grief and the workplace: why leaders need to careAll names have been changed to protect the identities of those interviewed.A response icon2A response icon2
Leila Billing·Aug 23, 2021Your workplace is ‘flexible’ and hybrid — but is it feminist?In May 2020, a few weeks after offices and schools closed due to the pandemic in the UK, I spoke to Tariq*. He works for a large…A response icon1A response icon1
