CMI honours transformative leadership at 2026 President’s Dinner

The Chartered Management Institute (CMI) celebrated outstanding leadership and management at its annual President’s Dinner on Thursday 23 April 2026, hosted by CMI President Fiona…

The Self-Sabotage of Skills: Why Defunding Management Apprenticeships will hit productivity

The government’s admirable goal of creating opportunities for one million young people is a crucial step towards tackling a problem that risks leaving a generation…

UK’s Management Publication of the Year Awards Return for 2026

The Chartered Management Institute (CMI), the British Academy of Management (BAM), and the Chartered Association of Business Schools (CABS) in association with the British Library,…

Don’t leave young workers’ futures to ‘accidental managers’

Leading UK bosses are warning that any reductions in funding for management training will make it harder to solve the UK’s youth unemployment crisis. They…

Leading Professor Awarded the Inaugural Management Publication of the Year Prize

London – Elisabeth Kelan, the distinguished Professor of Leadership and Organisation at King’s Business School, King’s College London, has been named the recipient of the…

Management Apprenticeships: A Route to Unlocking Economic Growth

From the Prime Minister to the Chancellor, the UK government has made clear its commitment to boosting productivity, living standards, and life chances across the…

Apprenticeships hold the key to Growth and NHS Renewal

Petra discusses how higher-level apprenticeships are crucial for both NHS improvement and economic growth. The government’s plan to divert funding away from these programs to…

New Award Launched to Recognise Top Management Publications

With just one week left to nominate, a new national prize aims to recognise the UK’s leading voices in business and management. The Management Publication…

New nationwide prize to award innovation in UK business and management

A new national prize recognising the UK’s leading voices in business and management launches today. The Management Publication of the Year 2024, a collaboration between…

Labour’s Angela Rayner joins business leaders to call for bold action to improve working lives

London – Labour’s Deputy Leader Angela Rayner joined a host of business leaders in London at the Chartered Management Institute’s annual CMI Women Conference. This…

New online course to support third-sector workers with managing volunteers

The CMI Level 3 Award in Managing Volunteers aims to equip managers with the knowledge to support volunteers to be effective within their role. Managers…

CMI appoints a Policy and Innovation Manager for the Green Transition

The CMI has announced David Jones as their Policy and Innovation Manager with responsibility for leading their work on the Green Transition. The Chartered Management…

Why Managers Matter: Taking on Insecure Work

Emerging research shows that managers can play a significant role in tackling job insecurity and fostering a culture of good work. This joint Oped outlines…

<strong>Apprenticeships delivering social mobility - follow the evidence</strong>

Last week’s inspiring celebrations of apprenticeships across the country served as a timely reminder to us all of the potential that they hold. Indeed, at…

Employers are significantly less open to hiring older workers than bringing in younger talent

Employers are significantly less open to hiring older workers than bringing in younger talent, according to a survey by the Chartered Management Institute. The survey…

Apprenticeships - time for less noise and more evidence

What’s in a name? ‘Apprentice’ conjures up an image of a young worker, learning on the job. But take away the name and what we…

Chartered Management Institute honours UK’s inspirational leaders

The Chartered Management Institute (CMI) has celebrated outstanding leadership and management at its annual awards, honouring two of the UK’s most high profile leaders. This…

New modelling suggests apprenticeships are key to tackling Britain’s productivity gap

England’s flagship apprenticeship programme is on track to boost growth and productivity with every year’s cohort of apprentices contributing almost £700m a year to the…

New CMI report 'The Everyone Economy' highlights why inclusivity is key to not wasting talent and opportunities

New @cmi_managers report, The Everyone Economy, shows why inclusivity is critical to economic success and effective public services CMI publishes a new report outlining how…

CMI research reveals chasm between male and female managers' views on need for more gender-balanced leadership and opportunities

Analysis by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) has found that despite ongoing efforts and activity towards gender equality, workplace gender equity remains elusive. The research…

The future of work is hybrid – and flexible

According to a recent @CMI_managers poll, flexible working has become the norm for some employees and with more than 80% of organisations implementing hybrid working…

Management and leadership skills are essential for successful levelling up

There are large differences in productivity between the UK’s regions, with the gap between the most and least productive much higher than in other European…

CMI appoints Anthony Painter as new Director of Policy & External Affairs

Strategic appointment sees CMI (@cmi_managers) further strengthen its Executive team  The Chartered Management Institute (CMI) has appointed Anthony Painter as its new Director of Policy…

CMI calls on the Chancellor to invest in management and leadership or risk ‘levelling up’ failure

#SR21 – Ahead of the Comprehensive Spending Review on 27th October,  the Chartered Management Institute (@cmi_managers) is calling on the Government to commit to crucial…

Roadmap to better in a radically altered post pandemic workplace

@cmi_managers launch Better Manager’s Roadmap: Reflect, Reskill, Rebuild World leaders and influencers have found a new mantra to get excited about.  The words ‘Build Back Better’…

Ethnic diversity in FE leadership: What gets measured gets managed, what gets managed gets done

The past year has been a turbulent one. We’ve seen the tragic killing of George Flloyd which has been the catalyst for a global outpouring…