Manager’s coaching qualification proves you’re never too old to learn during National Apprenticeship Week (February 9 – 15) A Surrey mother has proved that determination and commitment can unlock new career opportunities at any age after achieving a distinction in her coaching apprenticeship while working...
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National Apprenticeship Week highlights ‘Skills for Life’ theme (February 9-15) A West Yorkshire bid manager has shown that it’s never too late to invest in your career after completing a project management apprenticeship at the age of 58 while working full time and taking on...
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Stress at work is something most of us face but when it builds up, it can affect your focus, confidence and how you handle the day-to-day. From constant deadlines to tricky conversations, pressure is part of working life. But how you deal with it is...
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PRESS RELEASE In a groundbreaking move to support pet-loving employees, MTD Training, a five-time award-winning management, leadership, and sales training firm, has announced the introduction of ‘Pawternity Leave’ and ‘Furwell Leave’. Recognising the strong emotional bond between people and their pets, CEO Sean McPheat has...
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If we weren’t suffering before COVID we are now! What am I talking about it? I’m talking about our current levels of stress, anxiety, and our overall mental health. Mental health issues are primarily categorised by a combination of emotions, perceptions, abnormal thoughts, behavioural and...
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As a manager you should certainly be able to handle conflict. Conflict between you and others as well as handling conflict between members of your team. The truth, however, is that every member of your team should be able to do the same thing because...
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The best way to answer this question is to look into some of the surveys that have been carried out in workplaces recently and reported by the CIPD. Before we look at the CIPD research let’s first take a look at a comprehensive study that...
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How do you feel when you are about to present information, even to people you are familiar with? If you’re like most people, you will suffer from nervous anxiety or, at best, have ‘butterflies’ in the stomach. How can we calm our nerves? Why do...
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One word that is continually raising its head above the parapet and finding its way into our daily lexicon is ‘resilience’. Once seen as the domain of spiritual gurus and meditation sessions, it is now becoming mainstream in many businesses. And it’s not surprising, as...
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Time is a precious commodity, and it is especially so in working life. Using time effectively gives people more choices in managing their activities. Managers unanimously complain that they don’t have enough time in the day to effectively manage their teams, handle their workload and...
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Running a training session? Maybe you want an energiser to get them going and ready for your training. (more…)
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A startup owner needs the funds to get the business of the ground, grow it and market it to prospective clients. Few entrepreneurs have the capital required to grow a startup, and they need investors to finance their endeavours. (more…)
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