Cranfield Executive Development Blog

By Chris Coughlan On February 18, 2025

Thriving in business rather than simply surviving

Tired, stressed and worried – it’s what being a business leader is all about! Or is it?

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Tags: leadership, article

By Professor Stephanie Hussels On February 18, 2025

Laying the foundations upon which to build for continued growth

How owner-managers can develop the right structure and direction as their business becomes more complex.

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Tags: entrepreneurship, article

By Paul Jamieson On February 3, 2025

The Foundations of Inspirational Communication

Unlock your audiences’ energy and motivation with these fundamental communication techniques.

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Tags: communication and personal presence, article

By Professor Javier Marcos and Alistair White On January 21, 2025

10 Perspectives for Enhancing Your Business Negotiating Strategies in 2025

Explore how you and your business can negotiate more effectively.

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Tags: strategic negotiations, article

By Graham Bell On January 20, 2025

Digital learning that’s the perfect fit for business development

“The ability to upskill or reskill while continuing to work full-time is a major benefit.”

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Tags: article, online learning

Apprenticeships: Leadership is a mindset, not a position or job | Lucy Davies

By Cranfield Executive Development On December 18, 2024

Apprenticeships: Leadership is a mindset, not a position or job | Lucy Davies

"I have developed an array of new skills, opening up the options for what’s next.”

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Tags: leadership, apprenticeship, article

Understand what drives company financial success

By Cranfield Executive Development On December 17, 2024

Understand what drives company financial success

“As a non-finance professional, I now feel much more confident in tracking financial performance, spotting risks, and using...

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Tags: finance, article

Planning for successful leadership transitions

By Cranfield Executive Development On December 11, 2024

Planning for successful leadership transitions

Organisations need to succeed in an increasingly competitive, rapidly changing, challenging and disruptive business...

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Tags: leadership, article

The future of work needs collaboration between humans and artificial intelligence

By Professor Emma Parry On November 27, 2024

The future of work needs collaboration between humans and artificial intelligence

“The picture for now is one of skills churn … as long as organisations take steps to address the impact of AI, we won’t see...

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Tags: article, changing world of work

By Peter Thornton On November 20, 2024

Welcoming the Next Generation

How to attract and retain Gen Z in the workplace.

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Tags: leadership, article

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Thriving in business rather than simply surviving

Tired, stressed and worried – it’s what being a business leader is all about! Or is it?

Laying the foundations upon which to build for continued growth

How owner-managers can develop the right structure and direction as their business becomes more complex.

The Foundations of Inspirational Communication

Unlock your audiences’ energy and motivation with these fundamental communication techniques.

10 Perspectives for Enhancing Your Business Negotiating Strategies in 2025

Explore how you and your business can negotiate more effectively.

Digital learning that’s the perfect fit for business development

“The ability to upskill or reskill while continuing to work full-time is a major benefit.”

Apprenticeships: Leadership is a mindset, not a position or job | Lucy Davies

"I have developed an array of new skills, opening up the options for what’s next.”

Understand what drives company financial success

“As a non-finance professional, I now feel much more confident in tracking financial performance, spotting risks, and using...

Planning for successful leadership transitions

Organisations need to succeed in an increasingly competitive, rapidly changing, challenging and disruptive business...

The future of work needs collaboration between humans and artificial intelligence

“The picture for now is one of skills churn … as long as organisations take steps to address the impact of AI, we won’t see...

Welcoming the Next Generation

How to attract and retain Gen Z in the workplace.

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