Features and Longer Reads

Looking for a deeper dive into a particular subject? Check out our longer articles for a more extensive read.

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When you’ve got a bit more time on your hands, check out CMI’s features and longer reads.

Still full of practical advice and cutting edge insight, these pieces are a little more detailed and will allow you to immerse yourself in one particular topic or theme.

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Topic: Crisis Management

‘This is not a drill’: a real-life crisis leadership story

One engine fails. Your wing starts melting. What are your options?

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Topic: Personal Development

Project management: a manager’s deep dive

The best managers also need to be great project managers. Here’s a deep dive into the fundamentals of project management

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Topic: Crisis Management

The next phase of the new normal: balancing FOMO and FOTO

HItachi’s Stephen Pierce shares the company’s approach to developing a hybrid working model in April. He explains the lessons

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Topic: Crisis Management

Aberthaw: a personal story of managing a large-scale redundancy

Julia Heslop tells us how she managed a large-scale redundancy programme with empathy and dignity

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Topic: Equality and Diversity

What coming out taught me about great leadership

Chartered Manager Michael Thirlaway learned early on that an open and personal approach to management led to inclusivity

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Topic: Crisis Management

Are you guided by the science?

Science has informed our response to the pandemic and now offers us a route out. Should you be a more scientific leader?

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Topic: Equality and Diversity

What does best-practice Gender Pay Gap reporting look like?

For some companies, gender pay gap reporting is a legal requirement, but how do you make this data lead to actionable change?

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Topic: Crisis Management

Long read: How Covid-19 changed crisis management

We now know what a real crisis looks like. Now’s the time for managers to prepare for the next one

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Topic: Personal Development

There are nine types of leader, which one are you?

A top financial journalists has identified nine different leadership styles – plus one trait that all leaders need

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Topic: Crisis Management

How to turn imposter syndrome to your advantage

Brand guru Rita Clifton CBE talks about self-doubt, Olivia Colman, and being true to yourself

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Topic: Crisis Management

Giving back, taking a hit: the charity sector one year on

The inside story on how charities have been affected by the Coronavirus pandemic by two leaders and CMI Companions

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Topic: Equality and Diversity

‘Emotional’ sponsorship from leaders is vital to drive workplace inclusion

For employee support groups to thrive, leaders need to provide emotional support to ensure inclusion translates into change

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