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Soft skills
Practising vulnerability at work not only helps build stronger professional relationships, but it can also nurture innovation and even retain talent in an organisation.
The transition into a new role is made smoother by assessing and addressing issues created by a predecessor.
If you want to hire someone with the potential to make a large contribution to your company, here are a few key traits and behaviours to look for.
Research shows too many managers hold back from giving clear and direct instructions.
Speechwriter, author, and TEDx speaker Simon Lancaster describes ways to enhance your communication — whether in a speech or a one-to-one conversation.
Leading like a coach has the potential to boost engagement and the bottom line.
Here’s how to become a source of support and strength for those around you.
When returning to an organisation, for whatever reason, be open to change and be humble.
Control what you can and plan for what you can’t during the coronavirus crisis.
CIMA’s president and a CEO from South Africa discuss the traits of effective leaders and how they can get “buy-in” from employees to drive change.
Here’s how to stay productive and engaged if the coronavirus crisis has forced you to work from home.
Recovering from a public error takes a bit of humour and humility.
Nick McGuigan, Ph.D., describes ways management accountants can develop integrated thinking — including through “social bubble hopping”.
New CFOs can follow five steps to build credibility and meet high expectations in the first 100 days on the job.
It’s not about financial jargon but about listening to concerns, speaking simply, and learning continually to be ready for the top job when opportunity knocks.
Acting with agility is the new currency of business, and CFOs play a key role. Here is how to become an agile CFO.
Sometimes, the medium is the message, and here is help to make the right choice.
Self-awareness plays a critical role in supporting emotional and physical health at work.
Do you work too much? Eat at your desk? Find yourself grouchy? Time to step back.
The UK’s ambassador to Poland has used his management accounting skills to formulate strategy, negotiate, and manage relationships.