I'm a civil servant and I... work with exotic diseases
...staff. I ask them to think about how the work is making the world a better place, how it's improving their skills and how they're improving the skills of others....
What good management skills lead to great people survey results
...in my job 95% B10. My manager is considerate of my life outside work 100% B11. My manager is open to my ideas 100% B12. My manager helps me to...
5 ways to become a better manager
Good management and leadership is about creating conditions that allows others to succeed. As managers, we are in a privileged position to develop others, and a great manager brings out...
Manager as Developer: what I’ve learned
I've been HR Director in the Foreign & Commonwealth Office for almost 3 years. During this time I’ve thought a lot about line management - for myself, my team, my...
5 tips for surviving Mid-Year reviews
With Mid-Year Reviews looming, Jo Sheppard a District Operations Manager in Jobcentre Plus in East London, offers 5 top tips for surviving the process.
Living the BIS ‘Managers Charter’
Management matters in the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS). It wants managers to be the best they can be; to inspire people around them. Nowhere is this more...
The Department of Health's 6 commitments to increase management skills
...in the department. There is also a People Management Working Group, led by Mark Davies, which is open to all managers and team leaders to help further develop their skills....