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: Productivity

The volunteering revolution: how managers are stepping up

Meet two of the UK-based businesses leading the way to help charitable initiatives get volunteers through the door

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Topic: Personal Development

How do mentors need to adapt to the crisis?

In a whirlwind of change, mentors may be looked to as a beacon of stability and direction.

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Topic: Equality and Diversity

How to manage annual leave during the pandemic

Managing annual leave during this period of lockdown is a bit of a minefield for managers. Is there a clear answer?

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Topic: Personal Development

Can you learn how to be emotionally intelligent?

The short answer is yes, but it’s not quite as straightforward as taking a course.

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Topic: Equality and Diversity

Lockdown values. preserving your organisation’s culture through crisis

We’ve talked to some of the UK’s leading thinkers on corporate culture to find out how to preserve that special spirit.

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Topic: Productivity

How to make plans when everything is changing

How can you plan to be adaptable when the only constant thing right now is change?

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Topic: Personal Development

Making the best of it. Self development tips for furloughed workers

All around the country, furloughed employees are finding innovative ways to look on the professional bright side.

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Topic: Productivity

The great step-up

People are being asked to take on new responsibilities. Covid-19 is forcing a skills redeployment of epic proportions.

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Topic: Productivity

The spirit of volunteering

From food delivery to supporting the police, meet the volunteers that are stepping up.

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Topic: Productivity

Success Always Starts With Failure: Five Techniques for Prospering Amid Uncertainty

By looking at data and forecasting, can we accurately predict outcomes?

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Topic: Productivity

Bouncing back

Lessons from business leaders who have overcome adversity.

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Topic: Personal Development

How to get away from being an ‘accidental manager’

If you’ve been promoted before you’ve been given the skills you need to manage a team effectively, we can help.

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