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Topic: Personal Development

Is perfectionism holding you back?

Kenneth Frendo CMgr was successful, a perfectionist. But he had to learn it was okay to trust his team and make mistakes

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Topic: Employment Landscape

The Future of the Apprenticeship Levy

CMI and UVAC set out their joint vision for a positive reform agenda to raise productivity and deliver economic growth

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Topic: Equality and Diversity

Black History Month? Leaders should be taking positive race action every day

Here are some practical steps that managers can take today to move the dial

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Topic: Employment Landscape

Four questions leaders need to be asking about the gig economy

Dubbed “the workforce of the future”, the growth of the gig economy requires new thinking from managers and leaders

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Topic: Personal Development

“Connect, collaborate, deliver”

Discover how Captain Allan Youp CMgr FCMI’s new “Royal Navy start-up” is transforming the maritime sector

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Topic: Personal Development

The three therapy skills that all managers need to master

Many therapists are studying management skills as part of their training. But what can managers learn from therapists?

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Topic: Personal Development

“It’s not enough to be a polished professional”

When his client said he was having sleepless nights, Chartered Management consultant John Tibble was worried. But he needn’t

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Topic: Equality and Diversity

Why intergenerational workplace conflict is a myth

You might think difficulties often arise between older and younger workers – but the picture is more complicated

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Topic: Personal Development

The four management books you really should check out this summer

Looking for leadership inspiration? These four stunning books are shortlisted for CMI’s Management Book of the Year 2022

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Topic: Personal Development

How I diagnosed my management strengths and weaknesses

This manager is one of the many using a new tool to self-assess and improve their management skills – and you can too

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Topic: Personal Development

“That’s when everyone found out that changing the system works”

Get inspired by this manager’s belief in the power of change – and how it got him nominated for CMgr of the Year

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Topic: Governance

What the Conservative leadership race teaches us about trust

Thankfully for managers, business isn’t a popularity contest

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