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Topic: Equality and Diversity

“Disability is something done to people, not a condition that people have”

A new CMI documentary explores how managers can (and must) reframe their mindset around disability

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Topic: Personal Development

New data: where managers are most (and least) confident

We analysed initial data from the CMI Management Diagnostic tool – and discovered where managers see their own skills gaps

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Topic: Equality and Diversity

ESG: Leading the charge without impacting business performance

Discover six simple tools for leaders to deliver change without affecting profits

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Topic: Equality and Diversity

And the hot-button issue for management consultants is…

Speaking to consultants about the key challenges facing clients, one set of issues keeps coming up

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Topic: Governance

Rishi Sunak: this chapter must not be exciting – that’s why we need a manager

Apparently “boring is back”. That’s why we need more management and less leadership from our new PM, says one CMI Companion

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Topic: Equality and Diversity

What you lose if you fall back on age stereotypes

A new CMI documentary has practical insights to counter age discrimination and revolutionise your managerial practice

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Topic: Personal Development

Is perfectionism holding you back?

Kenneth Frendo CMgr was successful, a perfectionist. But he had to learn it was okay to trust his team and make mistakes

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Topic: Employment Landscape

The Future of the Apprenticeship Levy

CMI and UVAC set out their joint vision for a positive reform agenda to raise productivity and deliver economic growth

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Topic: Equality and Diversity

Black History Month? Leaders should be taking positive race action every day

Here are some practical steps that managers can take today to move the dial

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Topic: Governance

Four questions leaders need to be asking about the gig economy

Dubbed “the workforce of the future”, the growth of the gig economy requires new thinking from managers and leaders

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Topic: Personal Development

“Connect, collaborate, deliver”

Discover how Captain Allan Youp CMgr FCMI’s new “Royal Navy start-up” is transforming the maritime sector

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Topic: Personal Development

The three therapy skills that all managers need to master

Many therapists are studying management skills as part of their training. But what can managers learn from therapists?

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