Tackling the Productivity Challenge – A Modern Paradigm for 2023
25 March 2023The Productivity Challenge One of the biggest challenges for managers in 2023 is managing increased workload. Recent findings from the 2023 Global Culture Report (by cloud software company O.C. Tanner) show that UK manager’s workload has increased on average by 46%, and almost half reported that their workload has increased since Covid, with 23% finding […]
Read MoreMenopause at work
07 March 2023Yesterday – 6th March 2023 – the Government announced their appointment of the first Menopause Employment Champion, Helen Tomlinson. Her focus will be on encouraging employers to develop menopause policies to create more supportive environments to help women experiencing menopause to stay and progress in work. Helen said, ‘I have witnessed the transformational power that opening […]
Read MoreTop 5 most in-demand management skills training courses for leaders 2023
16 February 2023As organisations continue to navigate the sea of surprises that 2023 continues to deliver after a few years of constant unexpected twists and turns, its no surprise that people managers remain the single most influential factor in creating engaged teams. Employees look to managers and leaders for guidance, direction and support, and in times where […]
Read MoreFour Questions to Ask Providers to Ensure Your Levy Spend for Apprenticeships is Value Driven
25 January 2023Now that Apprenticeships are embedded and more widely known, it is important for organisations to be savvy about their levy spend to ensure it delivers value to the business. From an employer’s perspective, it can be challenging to know where to start in getting a successful Apprenticeship programme off the ground. There are a lot […]
Read MoreHow Busy Managers get Qualified
30 November 2022How Busy Managers get Qualified We come across many accidental managers who want to get ahead but just don’t have the time to take full days out of their schedule or attend either evening classes. There has also been an increase in recent years in managers wanting to become recognised to futu re proof their […]
Read MoreWhat Funding is Available for Management Apprenticeships?
11 November 2022There has never been a better time to access funded Management Apprenticeships to either invest in new managers or existing staff to help future proof your business. By offering an Apprenticeship, you can ensure that the skills developed are matched to your organisation’s current and future needs. This will help fill emerging skills gaps and […]
Read MoreFive Reasons to Enrol on a Senior Leader Apprenticeship
12 September 2022Leadership apprenticeships are changing the face of professional leadership development across the UK. Creating qualified senior leaders with the knowledge and skills to drive sustainable organisational effectiveness, performance, and results and successfully navigate change is key to organisational success. Senior Leaders are the catalyst for change and play a significant role in future-proofing the organisation. […]
Read MoreTop Five Management Skills for 2023 and beyond
09 September 2022We all know that the work landscape is changing fast. 50% of the occupations that exist today will not exist in 10 years, largely due to IT and technological advances. Automation is replacing many roles. Teams are becoming more disparate. Globalisation has added new collaboration challenges. At the same time, more millennials are taking on […]
5 Tips to boost employee resilience
10 July 20225 Tips to boost employee resilience People often think that you need to be “born resilient”, when in fact, people are MADE resilient. As we navigate significant change, employees inevitably find themselves taking on more and facing new challenges that can truly test a person’s tenacity. What’s interesting though is that some people not only […]
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