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 diversity and unconscious bias - we've got all the personal development resources you need.
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Motivating people means working out what really makes them tick. This session will help you clarify your self-interest and that of your staff, volunteers and members.
What makes people tick? - Online course on Tuesday 14 June
Personal development features and articles
Personal development training
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For those responsible for taking the minutes of their meetings, this course stresses the importance of the minute taker’s role...
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For staff at all levels, learn the fundamentals of time management to make you more productive, more effective and more...
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Discover how to take a holistic approach to finding the inner-strength and will-power to face the many challenges of your...
Read more →Gather a group of people together in one room and you will inevitably experience some behaviours that you don’t necessarily...
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Whether you have been working remotely for a long time or adjusting to remote working over the last few months,...
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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
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...
Speed Read: Report Writing
How can you learn to write excellent reports, and also enjoy the process?