Read the latest thoughts, analysis, and observations from CMI's Chief Executive, Ann Francke OBE.
The Evolution of Change: Why Things Need to Be Done Differently
John Kotter revolutionised change management with his book Leading change, but is it time for a fresh outlook?
How Managers Can Help Combat Workplace Stress
Mental health problems are on the rise, here’s how to deal with it in your workforce
The Five-minute Management Idea: Emotional Intelligence
A weekly shot of new-thinking for business leaders: use emotions to power success
In Recruitment, if You Don’t Ask, You Don’t Get
You can’t hire the right candidate if you don’t ask the right questions – above all, ‘do they share our values?’
7 Ways to Improve Your Resilience – Immediately
Fatigue and worry are commonplace in the workplace. Extreme forms of stress require you and your team to change behaviours.
Who Will Be the Next Winner in the Digital Evolution?
Phase 3 of the digital evolution is upon us.We’ll see faster adoption of technologies and a higher impact as they are adopted
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)
How to Manage Volunteers
Volunteers need good management just like any worker, but perception and emotional intelligence are even more important
5 Surefire Methods to Build a High-performing Organisation
History is littered with high-performing organisations. How can you join these all-time greats?
The 5 Barriers to Effective Digital Transformation
The digital age has re-defined what is needed for business success.