Personal development
Take time out to reflect, gain perspective and to find practical ways to manage yourself, your work and your relationships. From working wherever you are to minute taking, from chairing and presenting virtual meetings to mastering your inbox - we've got all the personal development resources you need.
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This one day course looks at ways to prepare for, lead, manage and review meetings. Participants will explore the skills and approaches needed to manage meetings that are purposeful, satisfying and – importantly – get stuff done.
Chairing and Leading Meetings - Online course on Tuesday 10 December
Personal development features and articles
Personal development training
Zoom
For those responsible for taking the minutes of their meetings, this course stresses the importance of the minute taker’s role...
Read more →We’ve all been to meetings that don’t seem to be about anything, lack direction, don’t take clear decisions and seem...
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Find out how to go from your first draft to your last draft in the shortest possible time.
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Personal development books
Speed Read: Confidence at Work
Pick yourself up, dust yourself down and move forwards with increased confidence.
Practical Project Management – for voluntary organisations
With so many elements to consider in project management, it is easy for things to...
It’s a Battle on the Board
Best sellerWouldn't charity governance be so much easier if it wasn't for all of your fellow...
It's Murder in Management
There will be days when you feel like murdering your bosses, your team or your...
Speed Read: Writing for Work
Whatever your charity role, writing memos, letters, minutes and even weighty reports is likely to...
Speed Read: Time Management
Do you never seem to have enough time? Are you struggling to meet deadlines, working...
