Leadership & people skills

Developing a winning mindset

Former Olympian Sally Gunnell explores the lessons she learned from a career in elite athletics and how they can help professionals achieve their business goals.

What Brexit means for the talent pool

HR specialists give their view on the implications for access to talent in the UK and what organisations can do to shore up their talent pipelines.

5 ways to excel at networking

Sally Hindmarch, founder of coaching provider Partners With You, provides tips for a more enjoyable and more fruitful experience. She also reveals the most crucial, but often overlooked, aspect of networking.

5 ways to win engagement

Software company SAS offers more than perks to its global workforce. The company offers flexibility and challenging work to keep staff engaged.

Developing talent strategically

Coaching, experience management, and an emphasis on technical skills are among the elements of EY’s strategy to overcome talent development challenges in emerging markets.

The case for cultural intelligence

Business interactions in the age of globalisation can be minefields. A glimpse into the world of cultural intelligence offers strategies for fitting in abroad.

What you need to know before interviewing with a CFO

The vast majority of CFOs favor scheduling hiring interviews at a certain time of day, according to a survey by Accountemps. Agreeing to meet during that time means you are most likely to have the finance chief’s full attention, and it could help you get hired.

6 ways to write an email message that works

Email messages are the primary tool to communicate in business. Writing them well not only saves time but also gets things done, according to a recent survey. Here are six ways to make business email more effective.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement