Leadership and Management Blog
A Line Manager's Guide to Year End Reviews
Year-end reviews are essential for employee professional development so line managers must conduct these effectively to get the most from their teams. This blog acts as a guide for managers, complete with a downloadable template of a peer-review performance questionnaire.
15 October 2024 - 6 min read
The 4 Best Business Management Courses to Advance Your Career
Eager to expand your business management skillset and develop your career in this exciting field? Here's our pick of the 4 best business management courses to study.
06 September 2024 - 3 min read
How Much Does a CMI Qualification Cost?
We're taking a closer look at the cost of CMI qualifications to help you decide if it's worth investing your time and money in a professional management course.
01 March 2024 - 3 min read
How Long Does a CMI Qualification Take?
CMI qualifications can transform your management career, but how long does a CMI qualification take to complete? Here's what you need to know.
31 January 2024 - 2 min read
David Sims | ILM Level 2 Certificate in Leadership and Team Skills
David was sceptical about online learning, having had previously bad experiences. However, having come across ICS Learn, has gained a promotion throughout his studies and is thoroughly enjoying his course! Find out more in his story.
30 January 2024 - 2 min read
CMI or ILM: Which Qualification is Better?
While CMI and ILM qualifications are similar, there are a few key factors you should consider before making your final decision. Read more here.
29 January 2024 - 3 min read
What Qualifications Do You Need to Be a Manager?
We review what qualifications you need to become a confident, world-class manager - no matter what industry you’re in.
17 January 2024 - 3 min read
The 6 Best Courses for Managers
Develop your career by learning new leadership and team management skills. Here are 6 of the best courses for managers!
15 January 2024 - 3 min read
ILM Student Stories: Yessheka Brooks | ILM Level 5 Award
Yessheka is in the midst of her business plans and undertook the ILM Level 5 Award in Leadership and Management to make sure she had the correct skills to lead her successful team. Find out how she got on in this blog.
21 June 2023 - 2 min read
10 Unusual Leadership Strategies (That Actually Work)
Being a great manager in the workplace is no mean feat. Check out these top ten unusual leadership strategies to get more from your employees.
15 June 2022 - 3 min read