Features and Longer Reads

Looking for a deeper dive into a particular subject? Check out our longer articles for a more extensive read.

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When you’ve got a bit more time on your hands, check out CMI’s features and longer reads.

Still full of practical advice and cutting edge insight, these pieces are a little more detailed and will allow you to immerse yourself in one particular topic or theme.

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Topic: Sexual Orientation

The changes the LGBTQIA+ community wants to see at work

We examined the findings from an important new survey on what the LGBTQIA+ community wants for a more inclusive workplace

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Topic: Flexibility

Why changing your mind is a management superpower

It’s not always easy, but the more we can admit we’re wrong, the better we are as leaders – and the more exciting our career

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Topic: Personal Development

Volunteering days: the pros, cons and management challenge

Here’s why volunteering is so important for developing new perspectives and skills in people

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Topic: Governance

AI and business: Should you appoint a Chief AI Officer?

“What is your company going to be doing when AI keeps moving up the exponential improvement curve? What’s your strategy?”

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Topic: Change Management

“Don’t just sit on your shelf”: developing a carbon-management strategy

Successfully reducing your carbon footprint is at the heart of being a sustainable business. Follow this step-by-step guide

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Topic: Gender

Male allyship in the workplace: how to be a better ally to women

Surveys have revealed a say-do chasm around standing up for women at work. So what needs to be done?

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Topic: Equality and Diversity

Why shared parental leave matters (and how to make it work)

Boosting the popularity of shared parental leave benefits everyone in the workplace – not just women

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Topic: Support and Wellbeing

Loneliness – a new management phenomenon

New CMI research finds more than half of UK managers struggle with loneliness. Here’s how make remote work less isolating

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Topic: Personal Development

How to network when there’s a power imbalance

The network gap is preventing everyone from reaping the benefits that strong networks provide. How can we close it?

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Topic: Trust

Leading with integrity: lessons from Britain’s Most Admired Companies

We speak to top UK leaders on living your principles, ethical dilemmas and the small actions that make a difference

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Topic: Workplace Culture

The slippery slope: Understanding ethics in management

Take a deep dive into some tips and tools to help you lead with integrity

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Topic: Difficult Conversations

Starter for ten: the manager’s guide to whistleblowing

To create an inclusive culture where people can speak up, normalise having difficult conversations and focus on listening

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