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31 One-Sentence People Management Tips to be a Great Manager

Darren A. Smith

November 23, 2021

We’ve All Seen the Phrase: ‘People don’t leave their jobs, they leave their boss’. Managing people is hard. They all…

Smiling Female line manager in a line with other line managers

What is a Line Manager? What Do They Mean for Your Company?

Ailish O'Rourke-Henriette

November 16, 2021

Any Company That Wants to Achieve Success Needs Effective Line Managers in Their Structure So what is a line manager?…

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Five Key Principles of Delegation & The Three Golden Rules

Temitope

September 24, 2021

Delegation is a Must-Have Skill for all Forward-Thinking Leaders However, some managers are reluctant to delegate their responsibilities to their…

Drama Triangle – Understanding Its Concept, Origins, and Pattern

Darren A. Smith

July 20, 2021

Are You a Persecutor, a Rescuer, or a Victim? The Drama Triangle is a model that shows the 3 roles…

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Group Facilitation Skills – 7 Key Questions Answered

Ailish O'Rourke-Henriette

June 30, 2021

Group Facilitation is a Key Skill And one that all supervisory and management level leaders need to have. Here we…

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How to Motivate Remote Employees Beyond the Pandemic

Alessandro Oliveri

June 28, 2021

Remote Work Has Surged in Popularity and is Here to Stay Even after all COVID restrictions are lifted. And it…

The Best Management Styles for the Return to Work

Charles Smith

June 14, 2021

Which Management Styles Will Deliver the Best Outcome After the Pandemic? Management styles are changing, with the pandemic forcing businesses…

Comprehensive Guide to Effective One-to-One Meetings

Beau Peters

April 22, 2021

We All Have Them But are Your One-To-One Meetings Effective? Company growth is hugely dependent on the quality of people…

People Management: Hear the Music To Support Your Team

Darren A. Smith

March 11, 2021

How to Support Your Team Managing people is hard. They are all different, with different motivations, different wants, and different…

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SBI Model (Situation-Behaviour-Impact™) for Feedback

Darren A. Smith

March 3, 2021

Learn About the Situation, Behaviour and Impact Model and How to Use it Effectively What is the SBI model? Developed…

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Management Training Courses – Your Top Questions Answered

Darren A. Smith

March 3, 2021

Management Training Courses As management trainers, we are often asked what is the best course to improve people management skills.…

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Competencies for Managers in Challenging Times: Is Your Skillset Fit For Purpose?

Emma Worden

January 26, 2021

Rethinking the Skills Managers Need in a Changing World Competencies for managers are the essential skills that enable managers to…