Cranfield Executive Development Blog (7)

The Impact of a Cranfield Apprenticeship - Part 1

By David Deegan On February 14, 2023

The Impact of a Cranfield Apprenticeship - Part 1

Asda Case Study - Colleagues, Customers and Communities

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Tags: leadership, apprenticeship, article

By Cranfield Executive Development On February 14, 2023

"It gave me more clarity about what I want out of the business; it reinvigorated me."

"I'd definitely recommend Business Growth Programme, anyone running their own business ought to be doing it at some point."

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Tags: entrepreneurship, article, small business

By Cranfield Executive Development On January 10, 2023

"How you lead in disruptive times is a topic that nobody really ever teaches you or talks about."

Louise Lupton found a different way of looking at things was crucial when undertaking a big restructuring project during COVID.

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Tags: leadership, article

I discovered that it's not my job to make friends or keep the peace - my job is to grow the business

By Cranfield Executive Development On December 6, 2022

I discovered that it's not my job to make friends or keep the peace - my job is to grow the business

For Katie Burgum, making her voice heard was an important goal as she transitioned from being part of the team to leading the...

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Tags: leadership, impact, article

Building customer engagement and collaboration with world-class key account management

By Cranfield Executive Development On December 1, 2022

Building customer engagement and collaboration with world-class key account management

James Bugden, Sales Manager for Velux, explains how his team of key account managers developed from generalists to specialists...

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Tags: entrepreneurship, article, small business

My life-changing experience on the Business Growth Programme

By Cranfield Executive Development On November 24, 2022

My life-changing experience on the Business Growth Programme

For Caroline Southgate, Managing Director of Doris Jones, an Essex-based care services provider, attending the Business Growth...

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Tags: entrepreneurship, article, small business

Strategies to Achieve Your Goals

By Professor Javier Marcos-Cuevas On October 11, 2022

Strategies to Achieve Your Goals

The business world is too complex for one person, or even a few people, to deliver all aspects of the organisation’s goals and...

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Tags: leadership, article

Leadership Insights for Management Success

By Professor Javier Marcos-Cuevas On October 4, 2022

Leadership Insights for Management Success

Meetings at the top of the corporate ladder are often characterised by conflicting agendas, diverse opinions and strong...

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Tags: general management, article

Navigating Politics at Work

By Professor Javier Marcos-Cuevas On September 22, 2022

Navigating Politics at Work

A candid look at management practice reveals the political dimension of today's businesses and organisations. On a daily...

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Tags: general management, article

Top 5 Leadership Tips for Young Managers

By Professor Javier Marcos-Cuevas On September 6, 2022

Top 5 Leadership Tips for Young Managers

Effective leadership is difficult to develop, especially for young professionals new to a managerial career. Here are five...

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Tags: talent development, general management, article

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