LUC sees the foundations for growth in its management team

LUC, a specialist environmental consultancy, has announced a major investment in its management team by enrolling them on the Impellus ILM Award programme as the company continues to deliver on ...

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NGK Sparkplugs UK signs two-year Leadership and Management Training agreement with Impellus

NGK Sparkplugs UK have today announced a leadership and management training initiative designed to develop happier and more effective teams throughout the business.   Speaking at the launch event, attended ...

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The £88bn return on Management Training investment

A recent study suggests that a lack of ‘soft skills’ training is costing the UK economy a staggering £88bn per year. Soft skills, most notably management training, have a big ...

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Management training 16.3% more effective in January

Impellus study discovers management training turns resolutions into results   New Year’s resolutions are typically associated with poorly-considered personal promises. Not in the world of leadership and management training ...

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Twitter – sharing the #training experience!

Twitter can hold the key to many business opportunities. We’re using it to open a new window into the Impellus management training experience. Twitter is providing Impellus with the ...

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Management Training – Does your Manager still have a lot to learn?

A major study by Impellus, a specialist leadership and management training company, shows that the UK’s Managers are secretly keen to develop their skills   At what point does ...

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Open v. In-house management training – choosing the right course of action

Many clients deliberate between in-house and open management training courses. Would in-house learning hit all our learning requirements or feel like a telling off? Would the external perspective of other ...

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Microsoft – what’s their game?

Microsoft’s acquisition of Mojang - developers of 54m-selling game Minecraft – suggests the intent to boost sales revenues and market share. On closer analysis, however, the move illustrates a long-term ...

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When the latest Management idea doesn’t work

We note with interest that Zappos, a US online retailer of footwear owned by Amazon, is to embrace ‘holocracy’. Holocracy is a management ideal which suggests that everybody is co-dependent, ...

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Legislation v Leadership is like the North Wind and the Sun

A recent study by the Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM) shows that despite tighter rulings on working hours, a staggering 94% of the UK workforce claims to work more than ...

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Defining strategy

Before we start talking about strategy, shouldn't we agree on what 'strategy' actually means? During the course of our leadership training programmes we often use words such as strategy, vision, ...

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