Features and Longer Reads

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

What you’ll find here

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: 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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Topic: Workplace Culture

“The power of your own testimony”: boosting company culture in a hybrid world

Managers and leaders can make a positive difference to organisational culture in a post-Covid world

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Topic: Crisis Management

‘A better system’: how online and blended learning are changing education forever

What have colleges and universities learned about online and blended learning during the pandemic that they’ll take forward?

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Topic: Equality and Diversity

Why managers are vital to supporting disabled people back into the workforce

We need to foster the understanding that living with a disability actually gives people a leadership advantage

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Topic: Crisis Management

Cmd+Ctrl: how students have responded to the pandemic

A major study of student behaviour has found many making a dramatic shift toward greater personal psychological control

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Topic: Equality and Diversity

How to become fluent in diversity and inclusion: keep practising

CMI Companions talk how leaders can move from othering and executive-level disinterest to action and organisational survival

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Topic: Crisis Management

This Chartered Manager works inside the UK’s new global vaccination hub

The government’s determined to build the UK’s long-term vaccine manufacturing capability at high speed. That calls for a CMgr

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Topic: Equality and Diversity

Inclusion – who exactly are we trying to include and why?

One CMI Companion wants to open up the conversation about some of the other, less explored facets of diversity and inclusion

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Topic: Crisis Management

Return-to-work: the hows, the dos and the don’ts

As employers across the country work to get staff back to the workplace, we ask managers how they’re navigating the return

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Topic: Difficult Conversations

The five main causes of conflict in distributed teams – and how to manage them

What causes conflict in distributed teams and what steps should managers take to lead effectively?

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Topic: Crisis Management

Pressing the reset button: three Cs you need to know

The author of Slay in Your Lane says culture, communication and community will define the best post-Covid organisations

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Topic: Communication

Eight ways bad managers kill conversations – and motivation

Great communication is not about delivering messages brilliantly – it’s about making yourself listened to

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