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Topic: Productivity

What are your company’s skills gaps?

When was the last time you tallied the skills that your employees have against the skills you think you need?

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Topic: Productivity

The old-school skills that still matter in the workplace

Knowing how to send a fax may no longer be necessary, but traditional interpersonal and communication skills still relevant

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Topic: Employability

Do you need a skills plan?

Self-development is key to remaining relevant in the workplace. Find out if it’s time to reflect on your key skills.

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Topic: Productivity

Future Skills You Need Insight From the Management 4.0 Project

CMI Has Been Looking at the Future of Management and the Modern Workplace for Our Management 4.0 Campaign

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How the British Army defined leadership

The fascinating story of the British Army’s initiative to define what leadership means – and what it teaches us

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Topic: Productivity

From Atrophy to Outward-looking: Change Management and the UK Civil Service

Nowhere has the impact of change management been felt more than in the UK civil service

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Topic: Equality and Diversity

Beating Discrimination: UK LGBT Voices Set New Workplace ethos

To Challenge Discrimination in Your Workplace, You Could Do Worse Than Learn From These Champions of the Lgbt Community

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Topic: Mental Health and Wellbeing

Want a really inclusive workplace? Give managers the right skills

Managers aren’t supported with the training they need to deliver a truly inclusive culture, says CMI companion.

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Topic: Productivity

How to Motivate Colleagues When the Chips Are Down

Positive attitudes, clear communication and effective feedback are key

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Topic: Mental Health and Wellbeing

How to Use Empathy in the Workplace

From active listening to coaching others, follow these tips to help you colleagues feel valued

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Topic: Personal Development

How To Manage Outside Of Your Comfort Zone

Matt Carr FCMI CMgr, the 2019 Chartered Manager of the Year, took on an ambitious project to build and launch a school

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Topic: Equality and Diversity

How to Eradicate Unconscious Bias at Work

Unconscious Bias is Still an Issue in the Workplace. How Can You Reduce It?

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