Leadership and Management

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30 Minutes

Softening the Edge

Is empathy the key to success? In this Expert Interview podcast, we talk to empathy expert Mimi Nicklin about her methods for developing empathy skills.

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4 Minutes

Beckhard’s Confrontation Meeting

A ‘confrontation meeting’ is a one-day workshop that can help you, and your team, identify your organisation’s problems and develop an action plan that will solve them.

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2 Minutes

Top Tips for Distributed Leadership

Distributed leadership is a step change from the more traditional pyramid approach to leadership. These top tips offer some advice on how to make distributed leadership work in your organisation.

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15 Minutes

The Effective Executive

This management classic made Peter Drucker a legend in university MBA programs and corporate boardrooms around the globe, and is a definitive guide on managing knowledge workers – and managing yourself.

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4 Minutes

Group Evaluation

This short model will help you to select a successor for a leadership position from an internal pool of candidates.

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5 Minutes

Eco-leadership

An overview of Simon Western's work on this emerging leadership approach.

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Analysing Potential Problems

The ‘What if? technique is a quick and easy creative thinking technique that can help generate potential solutions to almost any problem.

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15 Minutes

Managing

In this book, Henry Mintzberg, one of the world's foremost experts on management and business strategy, looks at what managers REALLY do from day to day. Find out more about it here, and learn why he is so against traditional MBA programs.

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Getting the Most Out of Exit Interviews

Exit interviews provide valuable feedback on your organisation’s culture, working environment, career development opportunities and leadership style. Here you will find tips on how to plan, conduct and use the findings of exit interviews to help reduce turnover and protect your employer brand.

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Blended Learning

This overview of blended learning describes the key aspects of a blended learning strategy and offers practical suggestions when embarking on a blended learning programme.