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Tag: Skills

Ambition shouldn?t have a sell-by-date: Millions of over-50s feel unsupported

August 14, 2018

By Charlie Mullins

It is important in life to deliver the best results to maximise on your assets. In terms of business, the most important asset a company has is often its people.

Skills that don’t carry importance on a CV will soon be in high demand

August 2, 2018

By Staff writer

Peter Gold, principal consultant at Cornerstone OnDemand, talks about the need for a skills-based CV in the wake of the growing skills economy and increase in automation within recruiting.

What England manager Gareth Southgate can teach you about leadership

August 1, 2018

By Staff writer

The England team’s achievements are a testament to Gareth Southgate’s leadership qualities, skilfully using his own experiences of success and failure in the sport to create a team that performed under enormous pressure.

Do you hire or grow them” Finding the ideal data protection officer

July 20, 2018

By Staff writer

After Cambridge Analytica and the rollout of GDPR, many companies are scrambling to fill the role of Data Protection Officer (DPO). Delphix’s Eric Schrock gives advice on finding the right person for the job.

Securing executive buy-in: Making the business case for L&D initiatives

July 17, 2018

By Staff writer

Fredrik S?derlindh, CEO at findcourses.co.uk discusses how to convince decision-makers of L&D benefits and demonstrate its positive business impact.

How military skills can transfer into the business world

July 16, 2018

By Shane Schutte

The Institute of Leadership & Management’s latest report details how the 15,000 people who leave the UK Regular Armed Forces each year could benefit business.

How debating club at school helped shape my leadership skills

July 12, 2018

By Staff writer

Life is a 24 hour, 365 days a year conversation. We re constantly speaking to colleagues, customers or strangers. Even when sleeping we re still talking. And when we re not, we re often dying to speak but lacking the courage to do so.

3 sets of skills every CEO must have in order to succeed

July 6, 2018

By Staff writer

Every CEO role is different because each company has its own flavour and situation. However, there are a few skills successful leaders tend to have in common.

Let your body do the talking: 5 steps to improve your nonverbal communication skills

June 19, 2018

By Staff writer

Presentation coach and author of Unlock Your Business Voice Simon de Cintra has seen first hand the impact body language can have on a business’s potential. Here, he provides five steps on how you can improve your nonverbal communication skills as an entrepreneur.

A list of values and attributes entrepreneurs need to be successful – periodic table style

June 15, 2018

By Shane Schutte

A list of the traits and assets you’ll need to work on to run a successful business, all compiled in a periodic table.

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