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Topic: Productivity

Management 4.0 : Four Ways in Which Work is Changing

Work from the beach. Never sit in a stuffy office again. Enter the swarm. Or try someone else’s job

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Topic: Difficult Conversations

How to do the stuff you don’t want to do

You’ve made a tough decision, and now you’ve got to make it happen. First rule: don’t beat yourself up over it.

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Topic: Mental Health and Wellbeing

Don’t psych yourself out with intimidating goals

By setting realistic targets, and breaking these down into achievable tasks, you can ensure your success.

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Topic: Productivity

My Week Trying To Be The Most Productive Human Alive

Phone apps, time-tracking tools, even e-sticky notes… I spent one week integrating these productivity tools to see how they

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Topic: Personal Development

How to get that “hell yeah, I did it!” moment

Giving your goals structure and making them measurable is a sure-fire way to spur progress and motivate you to reach your tar

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Topic: Personal Development

How to take failure in your stride

Don’t fear the f-word. Failure is part and parcel of life – but it’s how you deal with it that matters.

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Topic: Personal Development

Bring more focus to your goals

Often we can get caught up in the big picture – but no masterpiece could be created without the individual brush strokes.

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Topic: Personal Development

Have long-term goals changed as you grow older?

We asked a group of CMI companions about how their career goals have evolved over time…

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Topic: Personal Development

What does your map to the future look like?

A linear, ‘staircase-like’ career path doesn’t necessarily work in the modern working world.

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Topic: Personal Development

Drawing your goals will make them happen

So, you’ve set some awesome goals and plans – but why didn’t they all happen…?

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Topic: Productivity

Redefining failure on the route to success

Many of us fear failure – but it doesn’t have to be that way. “Failure” can fuel our development, if we frame it correctly.

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Topic: Productivity

Brexit and Employee Uncertainty: a First-steps Guide for Managers

What Can You Do to Be an Effective Brexit Manager?

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