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: Equality and Diversity

“Constantly coming out”: the challenge for LGBT+ leaders

Tech leader Matt Haworth understands that LBGTQ+ leaders don’t always know who their peers are, so he started his own network

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Topic: Personal Development

What makes a successful reverse mentoring scheme?

Reverse mentoring helps businesses gain fresh perspective. What are the essential ingredients to success?

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Topic: Governance

Three big change management wins from the Covid pandemic

Organisations across the globe have had to innovate to survive during the pandemic. For some, it has meant big changes

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Topic: Personal Development

Has video killed the printed CV?

Video CVs are a growing trend. But managers must be careful that they don’t reintroduce bias into the process

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Topic: Workplace Culture

Why alcohol and work may not mix any more

Should Sue Gray’s comments about excessive alcohol consumption at 10 Downing Street call time on the ‘Beer-o-clock’ culture?

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Topic: Governance

The unconventional German business strategy that more people need to know about

The EKS strategy is a well-kept secret of the German business world, and boasts some impressive success stories

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Topic: Personal Development

How Simon Cyhanko flushed out a serious problem

CMI’s Chartered Manager of the Year 2021 is preventing floods, one wet wipe at a time

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Topic: Personal Development

“I’ve spent a lifetime figuring out how to be a good leader”

Robert Ordever, former HR leader at Harrods and Fulham FC, shares his career journey and his advice for managers

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Topic: Personal Development

How education is opening up the path to management

The International Day of Education is all about making training more sustainable. We know that employability skills are key

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Topic: Personal Development

“What we have witnessed is Servant Leadership at its best”

CMI’s chair in Malaysia gives a moving account of the recent natural disaster there and the leadership lessons learned

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Topic: Workplace Culture

How to make intrapreneurship work for you

Learn how to cultivate your own creative culture and allow intrapreneurialism to boost your business success

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Topic: Personal Development

Mentoring and coaching in the new normal

Reverse mentoring, team coaching, remote mentoring: How to help your employees develop in the post-pandemic workplace

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