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Leadership skills for the future

Posted on Monday, 22nd June 2020 15:26
Submitted by ILX Marketing Team

You may have felt tested in your role in the past few months, but rest assured, you are not alone! Collectively our management skills have been tried, pushed and developed in a crash course. Whilst there is no text book to answer “how to manage during a global pandemic”, you may have found yourself looking back to theory for how to best handle business disruption. You may have also looked to peers and even competitors for strategies and best practice approaches. However, now is the time to look within!

Keep your finger on the pulse: automate data crunching

Posted on Wednesday, 27th May 2020 12:36
Submitted by ILX Marketing Team

It is becoming more important than ever to swot up on your data analysis skills. It’s more than just working the numbers and reporting endless statistics to clients and stakeholders. Large data sets can be invaluable for active decision making throughout the project.

How to be prepared for when projects don’t go to plan

Posted on Tuesday, 19th May 2020 15:09
Submitted by ILX Marketing Team

If the current global pandemic has taught companies anything, it is how to continually adapt. As government guidelines for business change as a response to threat levels and external factors, organisations have had to be proactive in implementing change. This has affected management at every level who have undoubtedly had to make revolutionary changes either to meet guidelines, or as a knock-on effect of working business to business.

How a personal organisation system can boost your productivity

Posted on Friday, 24th April 2020 15:24
Submitted by ILX Marketing Team

You are always busy, but does that mean you are always productive? Incoming queries from your team, requests from your seniors, Slack notifications, ‘quick questions’ and other ad-hoc tasks can soon mount up and make it hard to feel that you have been productive.

Are you making one of these 5 top communication mistakes?

Posted on Wednesday, 15th April 2020 12:41
Submitted by ILX Marketing Team

Bad communication can be hugely damaging for workplaces. When the simplest of instructions get lost in translation they can be misinterpreted. This can be costly both in terms of time and money. When communication is lacklustre, otherwise enthusiastic employees can become disheartened and lack morale. The result – low productivity and a disengaged workforce.

How to overcome the risks of shifting to agile

Posted on Friday, 27th March 2020 09:49
Submitted by ILX Marketing Team

Once primarily adopted by the tech industry, agile practices are now being embraced by a whole host of industries. It is a huge global movement. Just as digitalisation has touched almost every business, so too has the need to become more agile.