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CMI Highlights 2022
Here’s CMI’s news, events, updates from 2022 – all in one easy-to-find location
Recession and reinvention: two sides of the same coin?
History shows that recessions and economic downturns are the moment for reinvention. Are your clients ready for change?
What will be the defining leadership style of the 2020s?
Values-driven, courageous, adaptable: a group of CMI Companions discuss where modern leadership needs to be going
“Disability is something done to people, not a condition that people have”
A new CMI documentary explores how managers can (and must) reframe their mindset around disability
New data: where managers are most (and least) confident
We analysed initial data from the CMI Management Diagnostic tool – and discovered where managers see their own skills gaps
And the hot-button issue for management consultants is…
Speaking to consultants about the key challenges facing clients, one set of issues keeps coming up
Servant leadership: “The most powerful concept of leadership”
Learn more about the theory behind the servant leadership model, a management style defined by “reverse autocracy”
The forced return to presenteeism?
As people feel the cost-of-living pinch, and recession looms, are employees feeling the pressure to be present?
The talent retention secret that doesn’t involve a salary rise
Consultants and their clients face a world of competition for talent. Money matters, but so too does a sense of purpose
Four ways to improve psychological safety at work
Raise awareness, create support groups, promote health and banish blame – some proven ways to help your people feel secure in
Anthro-Vision: Using anthropology to understand business behaviours
By using anthropology to understand how people act, managers and leaders can gain a clearer perspective on the world of work
Why your biases may be biased: intersectionality explained
If you dig into your data, your efforts to tackle bias might not be as successful as you think