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The Power of Role Models

Thursday 01 May 2014

This is the latest in a series of papers published by CMI and the Women in Management network (WiM) as part of our ongoing drive to promote gender equality at work. In our previous paper, “Tackling the Talent Pipeline”, we explored how managers can better support women in their career development and progression to more senior management roles. Among the issues it highlighted was the need to challenge existing corporate cultures, which are often male-dominated and poorly suited to the needs of a more diverse 21st century workforce.

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“I thought to myself: I’m completely blagging this”

Charlie Hopkin found himself taking on a director’s role without much experience. Through CMI, he learned to inspire people

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Five leadership lessons from a former Google president

Matt Brittin told a CMI audience about the most important job of a manager how to navigate the changing business landscape

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Why skilled managers are key to the success of new employment rights

The UK government’s Employment Rights Bill introduces changes to the law surrounding unfair dismissal and probationary period

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“Working in higher education, Chartered status really comes into its own”

Lizzie Turner CMgr FCMI, Chartered Manager of the Week, shares how she went from employing Chartered Managers to becoming one

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