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No New Deal, Same Stacked Deck
Business leaders and inclusion experts express their disappointment at the Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities’ Report
Stress: what it is and how to deal with it
A deep dive into everything you need to know about understanding and coping with stress
“Stop sitting in conversations”: How to create positive change at speed
The pandemic has shown that change can happen quickly when we put our minds to it. How do we apply that mindset to D&I?
Deep Dive: The hidden problems of flexible work – and how to avoid them post-Covid
With the vaccination program steadily expanding and the end of lockdown on the horizon we ask: what’s next?
Disengaged employees? The problem could be you
How you make the people in your team feel will determine how well they perform – cold and aloof managers, pay attention
‘Remote belonging’: The new rules of online meetings
As online and virtual meetings become the norm, there are new techniques emerging for managers to pick up social cues
Top lessons for – virtual – crisis management
Have the right meta-skills. Get your best people focused only on the problem. Communicate. Sounds easy, doesn’t it…?
Lockdown insomnia: what are the signs that your team are struggling?
More people are struggling with sleep problems during the pandemic. How does that affect their performance at work?
Join the conversation: What’s the best size for a team?
How many direct reports should a manager have? We’d love to hear your views
How to exude authority
You may think you’re presenting yourself well – but check these 11 ways you might be destroying people’s confidence in you
Managing irritability: how not to take it out on your team
We’re all stressed right now. Sleeplessness and exhaustion are rife. But you can ensure that irritation doesn’t spill over
Build back better – and bolder: five new truths about leadership
One year on from the first UK national lockdown, a lot has changed in how we manage and lead. These are my five big learnings