The Middle Manager Lifeline. Trust and communications in the heart of your organisation. CMI in Collaboration With Top Banana How Can Middle Managers Regain Employee Trust to Ensure the Continued Success of Their Organisation?? Following the EU referendum result, our survey of 1,456 CMI members highlights a disturbing disconnect between middle and senior management. Read on to learn more about the vital role middle managers play in the overall health of an organisation and CMI’s recommendations to keep the heart of UK business pumping. Improve your leadership skills today Download the infographic 5 ways to bridge the trust gap in your organisation Communications - committing to an open and honest relationship with middle managers. Integrity - challenging everyone, regardless of seniority, to act according to stated values. Visibility - ensuring those at the top are seen to be accountable for their actions and open to challenge. Interaction - creating meaningful opportunities for colleagues to meet and feedback to senior management. Connections - investing in training and development at all levels to equip them with the professional skills to communicate and manage their teams. Help us rethink middle management We’re planning a campaign to raise awareness of the vital role middle managers play in really making things happen – tell us how you’re transforming the role of middle managers in your organisation. Download the full report The middle manager lifeline: trust and communications in the heart of your organisation Download the report Further Resources: The following selection of free checklists is a sneak peek at what’s available on CMI’s online portal ManagementDirect Developing trust Understanding organisational culture Understanding management and leadership styles Leading from the middle Understanding employee engagement Development at All Levels Investing in development will help leaders and managers improve how they engage, brief and inspire their teams. Find out how CMI can help your organisation. Find Out More Research Our cutting-edge research and statistics explain the latest trends and challenges faced by managers in the workplace today. Members See More CMI Members have access to thousands of online learning and CPD resources. Learn more about our membership benefits Join The Community CMI offers a variety of flexible membership solutions, tailored to your needs. Find out more and get involved in the CMI community today.
