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The Shell Livewire Young Entrepreneur of the Year Awards is the UK & Ireland's premier
young business awards programme. In celebrating the success of young business people
they provide a platform for recognition and promotion on a national scale.
Anyone under 31 who has started up in the last 18 months is eligible and can
benefit from the cash prizes and national publicity. The business can be any size and
from any sector.
The 2008 Awards are now open! Please go to www.advantage-ni.com/awards to enter, and find out more about these Awards |
‘Tough Love’ bosses keep staff keen
New research from AQR and the Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM) shows that people would rather work for a hard taskmaster who is successful than a lenient boss who fails to deliver the goods. While team working and people focus were identified as important leadership qualities, researchers found it was the desire and ‘determination to deliver’ that set effective leaders apart. >>>>read more
Building Management Skills Crucial for NI Construction Industry
M&L skills were recently identified as a key priority area within the Construction industry’s Sector Skills Agreement. Following this Construction Skills commissioned a survey of 300 employers to unravel the level and need for management training in the sector. Click here to view the Executive Summary
20th \Century Bosses Hold Back 21st Century Working Practices.
Benefits of remote working inhibited by outdated management
Poor management is blocking the UK’s path to productivity, according to a new report commissioned by City & Guilds and the Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM). The ‘Tomorrow’s Leaders’ study, undertaken by Henley Management College, shows that managers are struggling to reinvent their working patterns to get the best from a growing army of remote workers, with visibility and presenteeism still used to judge performance.
Click here to view the 'Tomorrow's Leaders' study
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