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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Think about all the successful people you know. What do they have in common? Confidence and good communicators are probably high on the list.
Confident Communication at Work - Online course on Monday 11 December
Personal development features and articles
Personal development training
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This course is for anyone presenting data to the public, internal stakeholders or donors. It covers effective frameworks for planning...
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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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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Think about all the successful people you know. What do they have in common? Confidence and good communicators are probably...
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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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One simple set of skills will make more difference to your organisation, its impact and its fundraising than any other.
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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...