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Topic: Difficult Conversations

Conflict Management

Disagreements, differences of opinion and conflicting perspectives on key issues inevitably arise in any context where people

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Topic: Governance

COVID-19: Top Information Sources to Keep You Informed

New concepts such as ‘furloughing’ are entering our vocabulary. Here are some trusted resources sure you keep up to date

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Topic: Productivity

Working From Home – With Children! Daisy’s Top Tips

CMI’s Head of Policy Daisy Hooper Has Two Young Children and a Big Job.

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Topic: Productivity

How Are British Businesses Diversifying in Response to COVID-19?

How are companies diversifying to not only create a positive impact, but to retain their staff?

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Topic: Personal Development

Shifting Goalposts and Re-prioritising Tasks in Times of Crisis

Suddenly, Some Tasks Are Critical, and Deadlines Move Closer or Further Away to Accommodate This.

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Topic: Productivity

The Little Perks of Working From Home…

There are some fun ways we can try to make the best of the situation

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Topic: Equality and Diversity

The Emotional Fallout of Homeworking, and How to Manage It

Now, due to recent COVID-19-related events, I’m working from home for the foreseeable future – but so is my flatmate…

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Topic: Personal Development

‘I’m Not a Dinosaur’: 5 Ways to Stay Relevant in the Workplace

In a world of constant change and disruption, is it possible to reinvent yourself so that you stay relevant in the workplace?

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Topic: Productivity

How to Make Homeworking Work for You and Your Team: Expert Guidance From #BETTERMANAGERS

It’ll be possible for you, your peers and your team to be highly productive while working remotely from home.

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Topic: Productivity

How to Manage an Entirely Virtual Team

We talk you through how to step up your management style to ensure business continuity

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Topic: Productivity

What if You Can’t Work From Home During the COVID-19 Outbreak?

Many managers and employees cannot suddenly switch to homeworking. They will rely on excellent advice and support.

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Topic: Mental Health and Wellbeing

Managing Your Mental Health During a Crisis

Anxiety, stress and isolation are natural responses to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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