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Topic: Mental Health and Wellbeing

Leading in the eye of the storm

Frontline health services have borne the brunt of the pandemic, so how have leaders been keeping staff safe?

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Topic: Personal Development

Kindness, courage, and a good sense of humour: watchwords for 2021

What Emma and other CMI members and managers are planning to do differently in the year ahead

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Topic: Personal Development

Transformers: 10 leadership role models for a post-COVID world

We think these activists, entrepreneurs and politicians are reshaping the very idea of leadership. But what do you think…?

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Topic: Personal Development

How to create an ambitious personal development plan

A personal development plan can be useful for anyone pursuing leadership and management roles

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Topic: Equality and Diversity

From the MOBOs to MOBOLISE: what Kanya King’s doing about racial equality at work

The founder of the MOBO awards has turned her attention to workplace racial equality – we’ve got an exclusive interview

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Topic: Governance

Lord Mark Price: my management principles

Lord Mark Price shares the experiences that shaped his management, and the leadership qualities you’ll need in the year ahead

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Topic: Communication

World-class performance in your team. Why not?

The mindset that underpins workplace culture is often overlooked – yet it determines the quality of work in your team

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Topic: Workplace Culture

Covid-19 may achieve the impossible: it might make us fall back in love with the office

Managing remote workforces comes with challenges and upsides – but is a surprising outcome that we appreciate the office?

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Topic: Employment Landscape

“Don’t just have Plan A; have Plans B and C too”

The lessons I’ve learned about adaptability and resilience from interviewing more than 20 Chartered Managers

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Topic: Governance

Lessons in kindness from a top-50 kind leader

Tamara Box CMgr CCMI is one of the UK’s 50 Kindness & Leadership Leading Lights. She explains why kindness is so valuable

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Topic: Mental Health and Wellbeing

How to help your team thrive in 2021

CMI has launched a new wellbeing toolkit to enable you to boost the mental health of yourself and your team

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Topic: Personal Development

Here’s to a year of communication and competence (please!)

Truly human leadership will get us and our people through a tough 2021.

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