Business Skills

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Redundancy: The Worst Job in Management?

This article offers an overview of redundancy and some best practice approaches which organizations can apply to the planning, execution and aftermath of a redundancy programme.

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30 Minutes

7 Lenses

Author and writer Linda Fisher Thornton discusses the "lenses" we need to look through and use, and so bring ethical considerations into our working decisions.

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How to Break the News of Redundancy

Communicating news of redundancy is one of the most challenging tasks in today's workplace. Here we offer some practical tips to help make the process easier on you and the employees involved.

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Poke the Box

In this interview, author and entrepreneur Seth Godin tells us how we can move from thinking about doing something, to actually doing it.

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Quality Circles

Many of the best improvement ideas come from groups known as quality circles. This article outlines the key points to consider when forming a quality circle.

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Methods for Sourcing Candidates

The aim of sourcing is to create a pool of candidates from which you can select your new appointee. This article outlines some of the methods you may like to consider using to source candidates.

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Do Good

Anne Bahr Thompson explains her five steps to brand citizenship and why it’s important for companies to "do good" for customers, employees and society.