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For this week's Better Managers Briefing, we are joined by Founding Partner & CEO of The Brooklyn Brothers and Women In Advertising & Communications President, Jackie Stevenson.

Today CMI CEO, Ann Francke, and Jackie will be exploring campaigning for the UK government to reinstate Gender Pay Gap reporting and the work of WACL, the industry networking organisation that seeks to bring together the most senior female leaders in marketing and communications.

Find out more about CMI and the community of managers and leaders: https://mgrs.uk/BMB​​

Find out about Jackie & the work of WACL: https://mgrs.uk/3qt

The latest on the Gender Pay Gap Reporting: https://mgrs.uk/3qu

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For this week's Better Managers Briefing, we are joined by Baback Yazdani, Executive Dean of The Nottingham Business School at Nottingham Trent University, the UK's 4th largest business school.

We will be exploring with Baback, the many benefits of personal development through Chartership and building back better with the Governments Help to Grow Initiative.

Find out more about CMI and the community of managers and leaders: https://mgrs.uk/BMB

More about the Help to Grow Initiative: https://mgrs.uk/3pB

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For this week's Better Managers Briefing, we are joined by Jo Causon, strategic leader with over 20 years of experience within the commercial and not-for-profit sectors. Jo is the CEO at The Institute of Customer Service.

We will be exploring: Shaping the customer experience post-Covid.

Find out more about CMI and the community of managers and leaders: https://mgrs.uk/3ed

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For this week's Better Managers Briefing, we are joined by special guests, Patrick Dunne, award-winning author, Chair of Boardelta, ESSA & EY Foundation, Founder of Warwick in Africa and Trustee & Chair of the Oversight Board At CMI, and Gerry Pennell, Independent Advisor and Non-Executive, including a member of ChMC Client Panel.

We will be exploring: The Chartered Management Consultant Client Panel.

Find out more about CMI and the Chartered Management Consultant Award: https://mgrs.uk/3nU

Hear from those who have been through the process & join us at our upcoming Chartered Management Consultant Masterclass: https://mgrs.uk/3nV

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For this week's Better Managers Briefing, we are joined by Gill Whitty-Collins, Consultant, Board Member, Executive Coach, and Author of 'Why Men Win at Work'. We will be exploring with Gill, the contents of her latest publication and gender equality in the workplace.

Find out more about CMI and the community of managers and leaders: https://mgrs.uk/BMB​​

Find out more about Gill & the contents of 'Why Men Win at Work': https://mgrs.uk/3ni

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For this week's Better Managers Briefing, we are joined by Helen Tupper, Co-Founder, and CEO of Amazing If an award-winning career development company with the ambition to democratise career development. Helen also co-hosts one of the UK’s no.1 careers podcast, Squiggly Careers, and is author of The Sunday Times Number One Business Bestseller 'The Squiggly Career'.

We will be exploring Squiggly Careers and coaching.

Find out more about CMI and the community of managers and leaders: https://mgrs.uk/3ed

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For this week's Better Managers Briefing, we are joined by Rita Clifton, Chairman & Portfolio Non-Executive Director, Speaker, Writer & Mentor.

We will be exploring the work of a new learning and development venture for leaders.

Find out more about CMI and the community of managers and leaders: https://mgrs.uk/3ed

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For this week's Better Managers Briefing, we are joined by Dalton Leong, Chief Executive, The Children's Trust, and Thomas Lawson, Chief Executive of Turn2Us.

We will be exploring how the crisis has impacted charities, management, and leadership learnings.

Find out more about CMI and the community of managers and leaders: https://mgrs.uk/3ed

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For this week's Better Managers Briefing, we are joined by Ben Harrison, Director at The Work Foundation a leading think tank for improving work in the UK, and Professor Angus Laing, Dean of Lancaster University Management School and Chair of the Work Foundation Advisory Board.

We will be exploring: The Work Foundation and how it has been affected during Covid.

Find out more about CMI and the community of managers and leaders: https://mgrs.uk/3ed

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For this week's Better Managers Briefing, we are joined by Teddy Nyahasha, Chief Executive of OneFamily, an award-winning financial services company, & CMI Companion.

We will be exploring how businesses are resetting using learnings from over the past year and working to inspire better futures.

Find out more about CMI and the community of managers and leaders: https://mgrs.uk/3ed

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For this week's Better Managers Briefing, we are joined by Jo Moffatt, Practice Director at Atkins & Chartered Civil Engineer.

Jo is a Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers, a qualified Executive Coach, experienced mentor, and CMI Companion. Today, we will be exploring how can we help women progress within their careers and what we can expect the return to work to look like.

Find out more about CMI and the community of managers and leaders: https://mgrs.uk/BMB​​​

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In this podcast, we sat down with Areej, founder of the Women in Tech SEO community, a support network aimed for women in the Technical SEO field, to discuss, share and learn from one another.

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For this week's Better Managers Briefing, we are joined by ChMC Oversight Board members; Gareth Rhys-Williams, Government Commercial Officer, Cabinet Office & Charles Newhouse, Global Consulting Director BAE Systems AI (Applied Intelligence). We will be discussing the entails of our brand new Chartered Management Consultant Award, in partnership with the Management Consultancies Association, ahead of the official launch later this month.

Find out more about the Chartered Management Consultant award: https://mgrs.uk/39u

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For this week's Better Managers Briefing, we are joined by, Dilshad Sheikh, Dean of the Business Faculty at Arden University & CMI Regional Chair of the West Midlands and North West Board.

We will be discussing how we can build back better within higher education.

Find out more about CMI and the community of managers and leaders: https://mgrs.uk/BMB​

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For this week's Better Managers Briefing, we are joined by Jan Gooding, Executive Coach, with over 25 years of experience driving change in FTSE 100 companies, marketing consultancies, and within the charity sector. Jan will be sharing her experience of: Career Pivots and Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Campaigning.

Find out more about CMI and the community of managers and leaders: https://mgrs.uk/BMB​​

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This special Managing through Change episode focuses on achieving an equal future for women in leadership by choosing to challenge. Two leaders reflect on the conversations held on International Women’s Day by CMI and Allbright, and share practical advice for follow up action.

Learn more: https://mgrs.uk/36r

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For this week's Better Managers Briefing, we are joined by Cindy Rampersaud, Top 100 BAME Inspirational Role Models 2020, Senior Vice President of BTEC & Apprenticeships at Pearson & Board Member of EMPower Involve. Cindy will be exploring how we need to change attitudes towards education and evolving skill requirements.

Find out more about CMI and the community of managers and leaders: https://mgrs.uk/BMB​​

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For this week's Better Managers Briefing, we are joined by Bob Wigley, Author of 'Born Digital: The Story of a Distracted Generation' and Chairman of UK Finance who will be exploring the need for society to reset its relationship with technology for the benefit of future generations.

Find out more about CMI and the community of managers and leaders: https://mgrs.uk/BMB​​

Find out more about Bob & the contents of Born Digital: The Story of a Distracted Generation: https://mgrs.uk/355

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The 'Entitlement Gap' - The Female Lead's Women at Work Research - Animation As we build up to International Women's Day, for this week's Better Managers Briefing, we are joined by the Female Leader Founder, Edwina Dunn OBE, who will be sharing her personal story and the inspiring origin of the educational charity.

Find out more about CMI and the community of managers and leaders: https://mgrs.uk/BMB​

The 'Entitlement Gap' - The Female Lead's Women at Work Research - Animation: https://mgrs.uk/33B

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For this week's Better Managers Briefing, we are joined by, Mike Clasper CBE, Chairman of Coats Group, SSP Group plc and Bioss. Previously Past President of the CMI and Chairman of Which.

We will be discussing how to lead global businesses on the road to recovery by managing through uncertainty.

Find out more about CMI and the community of managers and leaders: https://mgrs.uk/BMB​

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For this week's Better Managers Briefing, we are joined by guest speaker, Dame Fiona Kendrick DBE, Chair of PwC Public Interest Board & Chair of NMITE, who will be discussing Management & Leadership in Technical & Vocational Education.

Find out more about CMI and the community of managers and leaders: https://mgrs.uk/BMB​

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For our latest Better Managers Briefing, we are joined by executive members of the Black FE Leadership Group, Robin Landman OBE, & Stella Ngozi Mbubaegbu CBE, who will be giving us an insight into the progressive work the group has been doing to address systemic racism in further education and to lay the foundations for positive and sustainable change.

More about the group: https://mgrs.uk/307

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In this episode, we sit down with Conservative MP for Northampton South, Andrew Lewer MP, Head of Apprenticeships and Early Careers at Travis Perkins Andy Rayner; and Level 3 Team Leader Apprentice at Wickes, Roman Bologan; for a chat about the impact apprenticeships are delivering for businesses across the country.

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To mark this year's National Apprenticeship Week we sat down with Labour MP for Exeter, Ben Bradshaw and Director of Apprenticeships and Employer Engagement at Exeter College, Mike Blakeley to discuss the impact apprenticeships are delivering for learners and local businesses.

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In this episode, CEO of Rural Arts and Senior Leader Apprentice Max May, and Conservative MP for Thirsk and Malton in North Yorkshire, Kevin Hollinrake, sat down with CMI’s Will Smith for a chat about the impact apprenticeships have delivered in the past year.

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National Apprenticeship Week brings together apprenticeship supporters from across the country, to help us discuss the impact of apprenticeships on individuals, employers and the economy we're delighted to welcome four leaders from government, business and education.

Find out more about the impact of apprenticeships: https://mgrs.uk/2YZ

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How will we set learners up with the skills to thrive in the workforce of the future?

Joining us for this Week's Better Managers Briefing is Professor Tim Stewart, Vice-Chancellor of BPP University & Paul Geddes, Chief Executive of QA and previously CEO of Direct Line Group.

Find out more about CMI and community of managers and leaders: https://mgrs.uk/BMB

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The landscape of the workplace will not look the same in every country or industry, but for many managers, 2021 might present both challenges and opportunities.

To help us unpack the trends we're expecting this year, we're joined by Bruce Carnegie-Brown, Past President CMI, Chair Lloyd’s.

Find out more about CMI and community of managers and leaders: https://mgrs.uk/BMB

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For this week's Better Managers Briefing, Health Service Leadership in 2021- Leading in the eye of the storm, with special guest, Karamjit Singh, chair of the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust.

Find out more about CMI and community of managers and leaders: https://mgrs.uk/BMB

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For this week's Better Managers Briefing, we are joined by award-winning author Kevin Murray, CMI Companion who has spent a lifetime in leadership as well as being an author of 4 business books and a crime novel.

We will be discussing future topics they see as critical in management and leadership.

Kevin Murray’s guide on Charismatic Leadership, 20% discount for viewers if you use the code CMI20 at checkout. https://mgrs.uk/2Vn

Find out more about CMI and community of managers and leaders: https://mgrs.uk/BMB

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For this week's Better Managers Briefing, we are joined by Professor John Board, Dean of the Henley Business School and Delroy Beverley, Managing Director for York NHS and a member of the University of Huddersfield’s Governing Council.

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To unpack the impact of Covid-19 in Government, Rupert McNeil, Government Chief People Officer, Cabinet Office join us for our #BetterManagers Briefing.

Find out more about CMI and community of managers and leaders: https://mgrs.uk/BMB

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What steps can the HE sector take to reskill and upskill the UK workforce to support economic recovery and sustainable growth heading into 2021?

Our #BetterManagers Briefing with Steve Galliford, Dean of Postgraduate Studies at Coventry University and Professor Jane Turner OBE, Pro-Vice-Chancellor at Teeside University.

Find out more about CMI and community of managers and leaders: https://mgrs.uk/BMB

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Our weekly #BetterManagers Briefing with Kate Newhouse COO of UK's largest digital mental health provider Kooth plc and Jo Owen, award-winning author and keynote speaker on leadership and mindset of success.

Find out more about CMI and community of managers and leaders: https://mgrs.uk/BMB

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We're back with another episode of our Future Leaders podcast and this time picking up from where we left off with Ama Afrifa Tchie, Head of Culture and Wellbeing, MHFA.

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What will post-pandemic work look like and how do we build it? Joining us this week for the #BetterManagers Briefing is Andrew Hill, associate editor and the management editor of the Financial Times. Find out more about CMI and community of managers and leaders: https://mgrs.uk/BMB

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Joining us this week for the #BetterManagers Briefing is Andrew Hill, associate editor and the management editor of the Financial Times.

Find out more about CMI and community of managers and leaders: https://mgrs.uk/BMB

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The latest podcast recording of our #BetterManagers Briefing with Salman Amin, CEO of Pladis Global, the global snacking company behind iconic brands including McVitie's, GODIVA and Ulker.

Find out more about CMI and community of managers and leaders: https://mgrs.uk/BMB

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To mark the relaunch of CMI Race and Mental Health First Aid England's campaign 'My Whole Self', we caught up with Ama Afrifa-Tchie, Head of Culture and Wellbeing at MHFAE to explore her 'squiggly' career journey and to unpack the important themes and topics from the latest guidance, 'Supporting the wellbeing and mental health of People of Colour and Black people'.

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To discuss this year's findings are Professor Susan Vinnicombe, Cranfield University School of Management & Dr Elena Doldor, Reader in Organisational Behaviour, Queen Mary University, co-author of the Female FTSE Board Report.

Find out more about CMI and community of managers and leaders: https://mgrs.uk/BMB

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The IIP Platinum accreditation is the highest accolade that can be achieved against the Investors in People Standard and is currently held by only 1% of IIP accredited organisations.

Here to discuss CMI's latest achievement with Ann Francke is Paul Devoy, Chief Executive, Investors in People.

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Our latest #BetterManagers Briefing with Gold Medal Winner Dave Roberts, Chair of Nationwide, Vice-Chair of the NHS and Chair of Beazley.

If you work in the public sector or new to CMI, you can join our community of managers and leaders: https://mgrs.uk/2EW

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Our latest #BetterManagers Briefing with Paul Griffiths the President of the Police Superintendents Association.

If you work in the public sector or new to CMI, you can join our community of managers and leaders: https://mgrs.uk/2EW

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Our #BetterManagers Briefing with Jane Wakely, Lead CMO at Mars and Sandra Macleod, Group CEO at Echo Research.

Find out how more about Management Direct and how to join the CMI community: https://mgrs.uk/2CP

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Joining us this week for the #BetterManagers Briefing are Terry Corby, Chief Commercial Officer, Creative England and Neil Constable, Chief Executive, Shakespeare’s Globe.

Find out how more about Management Direct and how to join the CMI community: https://mgrs.uk/2CP

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The pandemic has created a chance to tackle some of the biggest challenges we face in the workplace, so where do we begin?

For this week's podcast edition of the #BetterManagers Briefing, we have Sally Penni CCMI, Barrister & Founder of Women in the Law UK and Dame Moya Greene DBE, former CEO of Royal Mail.

Find out how more about Management Direct and how to join the CMI community: https://mgrs.uk/2CP

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To explore the topic of workplace disruption pre-, during and post-COVID-19 and what this might mean for future leaders is Cindy Rampersaud, Senior Vice President for BTECs and Apprenticeships at Pearson.

Find out how more about Management Direct and how to join the CMI community: https://mgrs.uk/2CP

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The pandemic has caught the global economy and businesses largely off-guard, so how are businesses coping with the paradigm shift caused by Covid-19?

This week's podcast edition of the #BetterManagers Briefing with Adam Marshall, Director General, British Chambers of Commerce.

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How the finance sector might need to change post - COVID and what could be done to make it more inclusive.

Our latest podcast edition of the #BetterManagers Briefing with Melanie Richards CBE, Deputy Chair, KPMG and Janet Thomas, Managing Director, Infinity Capital Partners.

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We're back! This time to discuss why it seems like there's a sudden emphasis on digital skills and training across all sectors.

Is now the time to embrace the upskilling? Check out the following:

Gillian Keegan MP Podcast - mgrs.uk/2Aj Sherry Coutu Webinar -mgrs.uk/2Ak BEIS & E Nation initiative - mgrs.uk/2Al

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With every crisis comes deep challenges and opportunities for transformation, but how will this impact students and learners?

From our latest #BetterManagers Briefing with Sean Williams, CEO, Corndel and Professor Jane Harrington, Vice-Chancellor, University of Greenwich.

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How can a small business continue digitisation in the midst of a pandemic?

Exclusive webinar with Ann Francke & Sherry Coutu CBE, focusing on advising around digitisation and leadership in the midst of a pandemic.⁣

Your expertise can make a difference, become a volunteer: https://mgrs.uk/2y6

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The number of people working from home has been steadily increasing, but this shift has been accelerated by the Covid-19 crisis. Our latest guest is Emma Stewart MBE, Founder and CEO of Timewise Foundation. Emma is a well-known thought leader and innovator, who is often called upon by policymakers and businesses to shape flexible working policy and practice.

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A conversation between Ann Francke OBE & Dame Stephanie Shirley addressing how the world has changed since the lockdown.

Download our Better Managers Manual for more tips and advice: mgrs.uk/2m9

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What does re-opening really mean for the industry?

Our latest #BetterManagers Briefing with Kathryn Austin, Chief People & Marketing Officer at Pizza Hut Restaurants and Mike Clasper, Chairman SSP group.

Download our Better Managers Manual for more tips and advice: mgrs.uk/2m9

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How companies and investors can support purpose in the new normal.

This week's #BetterManagers Briefing is with Sarah Gordon, CEO Impact Investing Institute, Prior to this Business Editor at The FT and Brenda Trenowden CBE, Global co-chair of the 30% Club, and a Partner in PwC UK within the people consulting practice.

Download our Better Managers Manual for more tips and advice: mgrs.uk/2m9

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As part of CMI’s work on future skills and retraining, Ann Francke spoke with Gillian Keegan MP, Minister for Apprenticeships and Skills about The Skills Toolkit.

For resources to plug your digital skills gaps, support your employability and develop the skills you'll need for the future: https://mgrs.uk/2yc

As ever, our members will find additional resources on management issues such as managing teams virtually, implementing blended working and dealing with change on Management Direct.

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Does the landscape of how we work stand to be changed forever by this pandemic?

This week's recording of the #BetterManagers Briefing features Edwina Dunn, CEO, Starcount and Duncan Cheatle, Founder and CEO of Learn Amp.

Download our Better Managers Manual for more tips and advice: mgrs.uk/2m9

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Our latest guest is Joe Fitzsimons, Head of Education and Skills Policy at the Institute of Directors to delve into ‘levelling up’ in the context of education and skills.

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Danny Witter. Co-founder of Work for Good joins us for this episode of Managing Through Change Podcast.

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Visit: https://workforgood.co.uk/

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What are leaders doing to move towards building a more resilient, equal and healthy society on the other side of the pandemic?

This recording of the #BetterManagers Briefing features Lieutenant General Richard Edward Nugee and Hayaatun Sillem, CEO of the Royal Academy of Engineering.

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As the Government is beginning to set out its recovery plan for Covid, CMI published some recommendations for how skills can play a role.

To explore this important topic we're joined by Giles Wilkes, Specialist Partner at Flint Global political consultancy, ex-advisor in Number 10 and writer for the FT, Manisha Mistry, CMI’s Chartered Manager of the year and Head of Digital Culture at Rolls Royce, and Stuart Brocklehurst, chief executive of procurement platform Applegate.

CMI’s policy recommendations: mgrs.uk/2w6

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Have the demands of the Covid-19 pandemic led to new ways of working for health and social care staff?

This recording of the #BetterManagers Briefing; Samantha Allen, Chief Executive, Sussex Partnership Trust & Rosalind Penny, Deputy Director of Organisation Development, Royal Berkshire NHS Trust.

Download our Better Managers Manual for more tips and advice: mgrs.uk/2m9

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How has the future of work and learning been fundamentally altered by the outbreak and subsequent repercussions of Covid-19?

Joining Ann this week for the #BetterManagers Briefing is Euan Blair, CEO and Co-Founder of White hat a tech startup & Rachel Sandby-Thomas, Registrar, University of Warwick.

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More on the latest news and updates from the world of business and policy. This week we reflect on the past 3 months in lockdown and discuss some of the learning opportunities.

For more on the topics explored in this episode: mgrs.uk/2m3

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Joining Ann this week for the #BetterManagers Briefing is Stuart Brocklehurst, Chief Executive Applegate and Maggie Buggie, SVP/GM Global Head of Innovation Services and Solutions, SAP.

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Our guest for this episode of Managing Through Change podcast is Pavita Cooper, Founder of More Difference and Chair of CMI Race. We unpack inclusive leadership before, during and after the crisis, with a particular focus on our 2017 Delivering Diversity report produced with the British Academy of Management.

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More on the latest news and updates from the world of business and policy. This week we take a look at what returning to the office space might look like as many businesses begin their transition into the new normal.

For more on the topics explored in this episode: mgrs.uk/2m3

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Government & Policy insight into what it's going to take to recover from the Coronavirus pandemic.

Joining Ann this week for the #BetterManagers Briefing is Elysia McCaffrey, Interim Director at the Government Equalities Office.

Download our Better Managers Manual for more tips and advice: mgrs.uk/2m9

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More on the latest news and updates from the world of business and policy. This week we take a look at ways Future Leaders can stay productive during the lockdown and prepare for the world of work post Coronavirus.

For more on the topics explored in this episode: mgrs.uk/2m3

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For our latest #BetterManagers Briefing, we have two CMI Companions, Vanessa Vallely, Managing Director WeAreTheCity and John Jeffcock, founder and CEO of Winmark.

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The first in a new series to explore topics raised in our Management Transformed thought leadership programme with special guest, Tony Wilson, Director, Institute for Employment Studies.

We want to explore what has happened to employment during the crisis and what steps leaders and managers need to take to ensure equal importance is placed on the quantity and quality of jobs available in the UK going forward.

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More on the latest news and updates from the world of business and policy. This week we're joined by Matt Jayes to discuss his career journey and how Future Leaders can get involved in more CMI initiatives.

For more on the topics explored in this episode: mgrs.uk/2m3

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What can the business world learn from this global disaster and what insights will help us not just return to normal, but improve? Pavita Cooper & Heather Melville join Ann Francke for our latest #BetterManagers briefing.

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Jacqui Murray, Deputy Challenge Director for the Faraday Battery Challenge at Innovate UK is our latest guest speaker to join us for a conversation as part of our Managing Through Change Series.

For more on the series: https://mgrs.uk/2qy

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More on the latest news and updates from the world of business and policy. This week we take a look at the Government's rollout of the Track & Trace system and the impact this could have on the workplace.

For more on the topics explored in this episode: mgrs.uk/2m3

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Are front-line leaders posed with an opportunity to create more team cohesion and innovation in the face of adversity? In this recording of the #BetterManagers Briefing, we have Fiona Dawson, Global President of Mars food and Steve Axe, Chief Marketing Officer, Nomad Foods.

Download our Better Managers Manual for more tips and advice: https://mgrs.uk/2m9

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For #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek we reflect on the impact Covid-19 has had on workplace and employee wellbeing and look ahead to how businesses are preparing for life after the pandemic.

For more on the topics explored in this episode: mgrs.uk/2m3

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In the advent of the Covid-19 pandemic, we knew the managers and business leaders that make up our CMI community will need to be kept up to date with the latest information and insight when it comes to dealing with the crisis.

Download our Better Managers Manual for more tips and advice: mgrs.uk/2oI

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The Coronavirus pandemic will fundamentally restructure the higher education sector. Ann Francke will explore the possible implications of this with Bob Cryan, Vice-Chancellor University of Huddersfield, CMI Trustee, Companion in our latest #BetterManagers briefing.

Download our Better Managers Manual for more tips and advice: https://mgrs.uk/2oI

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We're back with another episode, this time we're joined by CMI Manager and digital presentation expert, David McLaughlin to break down the fundamental steps to delivering an effective presentation. And as always, the team take you through the latest news from the world of politics, press and media.

For more on managing through testing times: https://mgrs.uk/2m3

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With Covid-19 posing new and unique challenges, we sat down with Poppy Jaman, CEO City Mental Health Alliance, to discuss why no more than ever, we need to find new ways to work and interact while also taking care of our mental health and well-being.

For more on Managing and Leading in the New Normal: mgrs.uk/2m3

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What are the key skills needed for preparing for the world of work and what are the things you can do if you're impacted by the job retention scheme? In this week's podcast, we put Student Experience Manager, Joe Levell in the hot seat as we jump into the important questions.

For more on managing through testing times: https://mgrs.uk/2m3

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What does the 'new normal look' like? In our latest podcast, we dive straight into the latest news and updates on the Coronavirus pandemic and look to perhaps a not so distant future and what returning to work might look like.

For more on managing through testing times: https://mgrs.uk/2m3

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Episode 3 of our CMI Future Leaders Podcast. So what's been happening? Dominic Raab has announced that lockdown restrictions in the UK will continue for “at least” another three weeks and could last into June & a 99-year-old war veteran has walked 100 laps of his garden to raise £17m and counting for the NHS. Tune in to our latest future leaders podcast.

For more on managing through testing times: https://mgrs.uk/2m3

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We're back with our second episode, this week we reflect on further implications of lockdown and look at ways businesses and employees are keeping themselves afloat in times of crisis.

For more on managing through testing times: https://mgrs.uk/2m3

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Week 1 of lockdown in the UK, what are the key learnings? From remote working astronauts to inspiring ways businesses are dealing with the challenges of dealing with Coronavirus.

For more tips and guidance: https://mgrs.uk/2i8

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Our #ManagementTransformed conversation continues, this time with Founder of The Female Lead & Director at Starcount, Edwina Dunn. She sat down with us to reflect on her career in tech and to help us look forward to what the future of work looks like to her.

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The CEO of Corndel, a company at the forefront of modern learning methodology and technology is the latest 4.0 guest to sit with us to share his thoughts and expert insight.

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Kate Newhouse, CEO of Blenheim Chalcot. Blenheim Chalcot is a venture builder, which helps entrepreneurs grow their businesses. Before joining Blenheim Chalcot, Kate was CEO of a digital healthcare company. Kate’s also worked as a Strategy Consultant with over ten years' experience.

Kate won Disruptor of the Year 2016 at the First Woman Awards, and Innovator of the Year 2017 at the Everywoman Women in Technology awards and Kate now sits on the Steering Group of Management 4.0, CMI’s flagship TL campaign looking at the future of management and leadership.

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CMI's Head of policy, Rob Wall is joined by Corndel CEO, Sean Williams along with his Data Advisory Board to discuss the key future trends we will see in technology, AI and automation.

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Friday 11th October is National Coming Out Day, which seeks to promote a safe world for LGBT individuals to live truthfully and openly. We sat with David Pearson to discuss what the best organisations are doing to deliver diversity for all of their employees.

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Our 4.0 podcast with Brenda Trenowden. Brenda is a partner at PwC and Global Chair of the 30% Club, where she works closely with Chairs and CEOs around the world to increase the representation of women in senior roles.

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Maggie is one of the exceptional leaders on our Management 4.0 Steering Group. We sat with her to explore how technology can help to drive diversity in the workplace and what will we need leaders as we enter the fourth industrial revolution.

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Beyond her extensive D&I insights, Heather sits with us to share her wealth of business experience, and knowledge of what one of the biggest professional service providers in the UK is doing to future-proof itself.

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To help launch our latest discussion paper, we're pleased that Rob Baker has joined us to discuss what is driving change in the workforce and workplace, and what this means for management and leadership skills in the future.

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We sat down with Patrick Dunne, Chair of the EY Foundation to discuss the issues from the campaign that has particularly caught his eye and the things happening in the workplace which new managers and leaders are going to have to tackle?

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As part of CMI’s new Management 4.0 campaign, we sat down with Simon Blake, CEO of Mental Health First Aid England, whose mission is to train 1 in 10 of the population in England in mental health first aid skills. mgrs.uk/8y

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Our Management 4.0 series sets out to talk with business leaders about management and leadership in the tech sector, and about CMI’s new Management 4.0 campaign which will explore the skills and practices that managers will need in the future. In a future where technology is transforming the workplace and the world. To find out more: http://fal.cn/siZQ

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We know that inclusive workplaces are better workplaces: more productive, more innovative, more dynamic. Yet too many LGBT people still feel unable to be themselves when at work and harassment and discrimination is still too common,

Candida Mottershead takes us through what Accenture is doing to promote LGBT inclusion in the workplace, and to explore what individual managers and employers can learn from Accenture’s experiences.

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With the deadline for the second year of Gender Pay Gap reporting fast approaching, the data published so far suggests a mixed picture...

So we sat down with Pavita, as she shared some insight on how the GPG reporting requirements are working and what else needs to be done to tackle the pay gap.

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Jules Bennington, Policy Officer at CMI sat down with Paige Morgan and Paige Thomas to discuss their apprenticeship journey at Transport for London.

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We sat down with Chika Aghadiuno CCMI, Group Risk Strategy and Analysis Director at Aviva, to talk about the realities of race and ethnicity in the workplace.

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CMI's CEO Ann Francke interviews AllBright Co-Founder Anna Jones. Anna shares her advice for women to improve their confidence and networking skills.

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First in a 3 part series. CMI Women host an evening of conversation and lecture around what it means to be a sponsor, and how important it is not to conflate this with mentoring.

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An evening of open discussion, with leading board chairs and gender advocates, as they reflect on the final submission for the first year of Gender Pay Gap Reporting.

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With Brexit dominating the news, our CEO, Ann Francke and Dr Adam Marshall of the British Chambers of Commerce discussed the impact of Brexit on businesses in the UK.