CEO's Blog

Read the latest thoughts, analysis, and observations from CMI's Chief Executive, Ann Francke OBE.

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Topic: Productivity

Why Happiness at Work is Good for the Bottom Line

Your intuition tells you it is true, and now here’s the research to tell you why it is true (and how to make the most of it)

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Topic: Productivity

How to Manage Volunteers

Volunteers need good management just like any worker, but perception and emotional intelligence are even more important

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Topic: Productivity

5 Surefire Methods to Build a High-performing Organisation

History is littered with high-performing organisations. How can you join these all-time greats?

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Topic: Productivity

The 5 Barriers to Effective Digital Transformation

The digital age has re-defined what is needed for business success.

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Topic: Productivity

The Problem With (Lack of) Talent

Five causes of underperformance (and what to do about it)

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Topic: Personal Development

How to Get Better at Solving Problems

Five part series on unleashing your brain’s full potential looks at some simple ways to improve your problem solving skills

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Topic: Productivity

Time Management Skills: How Creative Leaders Run Their Lives

The art of the 10 minute meeting and how to do two things at once

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Topic: Personal Development

How To Make The Most Of Online Learning

With increasing pressure on individuals to arrange their own professional development rather than rely on corporate training

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Topic: Employability

5 Things Millennials Want From Their Employers

Here’s what you need to do to attract millenials to their business, and keep them there

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Topic: Employability

How to Stop Your Best Workers Jumping Ship in 2016

A competitive salary and opportunity to work for a well-known brand are no longer the only major incentives for attracting

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