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Topic: Crisis Management

The Last of Us: ethical leadership lessons from a killer fungus apocalypse

Would you “kill” one person to save a group of others? The show explored (some) ethically grey decisions that managers face

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CMI Highlights – 22 March 2023

Our thoughts on Help to Hire; Ann Francke reflects on IWD. And: the winner of CMI’s Management Book of the Year is…

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Topic: Personal Development

CMgr isn’t just for line managers

Aged just 27, Frazer Lowrie questioned if he had the right creds to become a Chartered Manager. Turns out he had plenty

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Topic: Managing Conflict

“Memo to managers: embrace productive disagreement”

The author of this year’s CMI Management Book of the Year Simon Fanshawe on The Power of Difference

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Topic: Gender

Closing the gender pay gap: “Flexibility is most important”

More work must be done. CEO of Encompass Equality Joy Burnford shares three practical steps business can take immediately

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Topic: Personal Development

So what makes a great leader, really? – Five things your team expects from you

Based on extensive research into what makes an effective leader, Jo Owen CMgr CCMI shares five qualities your team expect

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CMI Highlights – 8 March 2023

Happy IWD! Plus, CMI research on salary raises and the importance of investing in management talent

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Topic: Personal Development

Four things Happy Valley tells us about hierarchical leadership

Hierarchical management structures have their pros and cons, and Happy Valley did a pretty good job at demonstrating both

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Topic: Gender

The pandemic and the great leap backwards for gender equality

Hybrid work may turn out to be a giant leap backwards for gender equality unless we manage it well and #EmbraceEquity

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Topic: Gender

“Leader-full” leadership: Lessons from women in power

Author Arwa Mahdawi outlines a lesson she has learned from strong female leaders: empathy is essential

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Topic: Productivity

Spring Budget 2023; CMI Submission

Read CMI’s representation to the UK Government’s 2023 Spring Budget, outlining the need to tackle the UK’s management skills

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CMI Highlights – 22 February 2023

Focus on National Apprenticeships Week, the gender pay gap and getting older people back to work

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