Book review: Influencers and Revolutionaries, by Sean Pillot de Chenecey
Sean Pillot de Chenecey urges business to adopt radical new strategies to meet the challenges of new disruptors
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Win! A weekend night’s stay at the Andaz London Liverpool Street
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Universities and businesses must collaborate more closely
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Why learning will become even more crucial during the coronavirus crisis
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How a Chartered Director deals with the coronavirus crisis
The benefits of the Chartered Director course from one of the first graduates and how he is dealing with the ... -
How to become a more emotionally engaged leader
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IoD Scotland member Brian Williamson assesses the business impact of coronavirus
This pandemic is by far the biggest economic threat we have seen in modern times, according to IoD member Brian ... -
‘It’s out of difference that you achieve progress’ – leadership lessons from Tim Parker
National Trust chair Tim Parker shares his thoughts on challenges such as overcoming a lack of diversity at the higher ... -
JoJo Maman Bébé founder on ‘putting people and the planet above profit’
The JoJo Maman Bébé CEO explains how she built a company that puts the environment first -
‘Being a B Corp is the least that we have to do,’ says Rubber Republic founder
"Businesses need to challenge themselves to innovate and push harder to solve these issues," says Rubber Republic founder Matt Golding
Financial Planning
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Three ways to transform a company by changing the language of the boardroom
Former US Navy captain David Marquet applies his communication lessons to the boardroom -
Business leaders are ‘disrespecting’ data protection law
A new report reveals that the more senior the individual, the less likely they are to accept responsibility for information ... -
‘Business must tackle widespread shortage of negotiation skills’
Investing in the art of negotiation can help you add value to your organisation
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‘Best-practice guidance for internal auditors will help to strengthen corporate governance’
In January the Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors published its new Internal Audit Code of Practice. This provides guidance for internal auditors in both the private and third sectors, writes Brendan Nelson, chair of the independent steering committee that developed the code.
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Eight lessons from real-life mergers and acquisitions
How to keep your next deal off the ever-growing list of M&A disappointments
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IoD Cheshire chair: ‘I want our branch to do more on the sustainability front’
IoD Cheshire Chair Rob McKay reflects on his first year in the role and discusses his upcoming ultra-marathon in Borneo
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Why every company needs a chief communications officer
Corporate purpose is now as important as products and services in determining how a business is perceived
INSPIRING BUSINESS
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New! World First teams up with the IoD
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New! The Enterprising Women’s Initiative
Exciting new drive gives all women business leaders a fantastic opportunity to meet top female experts and learn new skills -
How the IoD can help older entrepreneurs
The IoD is here to help over 50s make the transition from employee to entrepreneur
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National Apprenticeship Week – the business case for nurturing young trainees
Virgin, BT and SME business Playdale celebrate the success of their apprenticeship schemes -
It’s time to end comfort-zone recruitment and embrace generational diversity
Changing your hiring strategy to embrace generational diversity could be your company’s ticket to a better future -
Six ways to apply an Olympian mindset to your company
David Carry draws on his experience as an Olympic swimmer to offer performance-enhancing tips for business leaders -
The inspirations of Michael Gidney, chief executive, Fairtrade Foundation
It’s a quarter of a century since Fairtrade-certified goods first became available in the UK. The charity’s leader reveals his ... -
How to avoid failure in your first year of trading
The IoD’s Information and Advisory Service recommends four ways to improve your venture's chances of getting through its critical early ... -
‘Take a panoramic approach to diversity’ – leadership lessons from Rupal Kantaria
The director at Oliver Wyman reflects on the principles she has learnt in her career as a management consultant
