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Topic: Communication

Informal networks: Strategies for middle managers to boost their influence

Leadership just got harder. It’s not just about brains and emotional intelligence, PQ is key to building a trusted network

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CMI Highlights – 19 April 2023

A look at this year’s gender pay gap data, the CBI allegations, and Daisy Hooper talks apprenticeships in the FT

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Topic: Workplace Culture

Should dogs be allowed in the office? – You Decide

Are pet-friendly offices an innovative post-Covid talent strategy or a nightmare waiting to happen? CMI’s community weighs in

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Topic: Personal Development

Three lives that were transformed by the CMI bursary

Three recipients of the CMI bursary share their inspirational stories

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CMI Highlights – 5 April 2023

New newsletter to propel your PD! And: CMI Women lineup confirmed; Ann Francke on handling critical feedback

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Topic: Crisis Management

The Last of Us: ethical leadership lessons from a killer fungus apocalypse

Would you “kill” one person to save a group of others? The show explored (some) ethically grey decisions that managers face

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CMI Highlights – 22 March 2023

Our thoughts on Help to Hire; Ann Francke reflects on IWD. And: the winner of CMI’s Management Book of the Year is…

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Topic: Personal Development

CMgr isn’t just for line managers

Aged just 27, Frazer Lowrie questioned if he had the right creds to become a Chartered Manager. Turns out he had plenty

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Topic: Managing Conflict

“Memo to managers: embrace productive disagreement”

The author of this year’s CMI Management Book of the Year Simon Fanshawe on The Power of Difference

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Topic: Gender

Closing the gender pay gap: “Flexibility is most important”

More work must be done. CEO of Encompass Equality Joy Burnford shares three practical steps business can take immediately

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Topic: Personal Development

So what makes a great leader, really? – Five things your team expects from you

Based on extensive research into what makes an effective leader, Jo Owen CMgr CCMI shares five qualities your team expect

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CMI Highlights – 8 March 2023

Happy IWD! Plus, CMI research on salary raises and the importance of investing in management talent

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