When you’re a manager or team leader, one of the most challenging parts of your job is looking after your team. You need to make sure they are achieving their goals, feeling happy in their role and getting on with the rest of their colleagues! The rise of working from home has made it trickier […]
CMI qualifications are designed for leaders of all levels to give you the confidence and skills to become the leader your business needs. Do you ever have that feeling when you feel a little stuck? Or there’s a promotion available, but you don’t feel you have the skills to succeed in the role? If you […]
As we ease ourselves back into a normal way of working, there’s no denying that things have changed. The post-pandemic office life will be the same, but different. The adaptations everyone implemented helped to keep the cogs turning through a turbulent and worrying time and things will be different for a while. Possibly forever. As […]
A project manager — often referred to as a PM — is responsible for managing the entire scope of a project, including planning, organising and directing projects to completion for a company. Project management is a complex and exciting career choice where no two days are ever the same. Because project managers are highly skilled […]
Business analysts are highly influential problem solvers who help navigate and manage change, and support the business in planning for the future. Business analysts help everyone in the company understand how to use technology to help the business become more agile, competitive and profitable. Career changers becoming business analysts come from a variety of backgrounds […]
“I believe that no one should ever have to choose between a career we love and living our lives with authenticity and integrity” – Out & Equal Executive Director, Selisse Berry It’s Pride Month! Pride month is dedicated to celebrating LGBTQ+ communities around the world. It’s also about raising awareness, inspiring change, and promoting equality. […]
“Always treat your employees exactly as you want them to treat your best customers.” – Stephen R. Covey Maintaining morale is part and parcel of managing a team. Low morale can stem from a variety of sources and can vary throughout the year. No matter the cause, you need to be proactive and be […]
We all know how to listen. Or do we? Many of us have some room for improvement when it comes to really listening. Have you ever been explaining or discussing something with another person, only for them to reply with ‘Sorry, what was that?’, or worse, not respond at all? Chances are they weren’t listening […]
Dull meetings. We’ve all been to them (and maybe even hosted them). So what can we do to engage attendees and make meetings more memorable and less ‘this could have been an email’? Meetings via Zoom and Teams are likely to become the norm rather than the exception. We need to adapt our style and […]
PRINCE2® is firmly established as the world’s most practised method for project management. It is one of the leading project management qualifications and is often a requirement that your potential employers will be looking for. If you want to upskill, break into the project management world or you are looking for a career change, PRINCE2® […]