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Topic: Productivity

CMI’s Management Manifesto

Poor management is estimated to cost the UK £84bn in lost productivity a year

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Topic: Personal Development

Seven radical new ways we’ll gain knowledge in future

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Topic: Personal Development

The future of learning is… teachers

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Topic: Personal Development

Learning as leaders: advice from Sir Charlie Mayfield

Interview: Learning as leaders: advice from Sir Charlie Mayfield Written by Ann Francke Share Share to Twitter Share to Facebook

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Topic: Productivity

The learning curve. How to juggle study and work in a crisis

One apprentice tells us how she’s managing these two commitments during lockdown.

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Topic: Productivity

Just because the data’s unreliable doesn’t mean you can’t make decisions

How do you lead effectively in uncertain times? Ten powerful insights from one of the UK’s top entrepreneurial leaders.

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Topic: Productivity

Crisis leadership case study. How St John ambulance stepped up to the Covid-19 challenge

Since the Coronavirus outbreak, St John Ambulance has scaled up the support it gives the NHS to a level not seen since WW2.

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Topic: Productivity

Surviving lockdown unscathed

Here’s some advice from the experts on how to keep the peace with family, friends and housemates during isolation.

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Topic: Productivity

The volunteering revolution: how managers are stepping up

Meet two of the UK-based businesses leading the way to help charitable initiatives get volunteers through the door

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Topic: Employment Landscape

Redundancy Support Guidance

Redundancy Support Guidance Getting Ahead of the Game The Coronavirus has brought many challenges to the workforce, both personally and

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Topic: Employability

Job-hunting in the Covid-19 crisis: headhunters’ top tips

Blog: Job-hunting in the Covid-19 crisis: headhunters’ top tips Written by Ann Francke Share Share to Twitter Share to Facebook

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Topic: Employability

LinkedIn’s director shares five tips to make your profile stand out

Stuck in a LinkedIn rut, or don’t know how to approach editing or building a profile? Janine Chamberlin has the help you need

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