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4 Ways to put a Spring in your Step at work

Winter is finally over. The days are getting longer. The trees are blossoming, bulbs are flowering and all around us birds sing hallelujah. …Not quite accurate? Are you struggling...

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Leadership trends to consider in 2026

In this blog, Senior Learning and Development Consultant, Philly Graham, explores emerging leadership styes and what it means to be a good leader. Recently I had the chance to...

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Safe Space #15 – Why does managing people take so much time?

Here at =mc we encourage every participant we meet on our programmes to get in touch if they have specific issues they want to follow up on. From this...

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=mc’s Seasonal Survival Guide

For your final =mc insight of the year, we sought advice from the leader of one of the biggest INGOs. Among other things, this inspirational figure is responsible for...

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Recent Case studies


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Cancer Research UK Impact Report: management development for new and future managers

Cancer Research UK is the largest independent cancer research organisation in the world, focusing on research and information to save lives. No small undertaking! Being at the forefront of...

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Case study: supporting apprenticeship success at the Royal Shakespeare Company

Introduction The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) is one of the world’s most prominent theatre groups and is renowned for ground-breaking productions which are premiered around the globe. Based in...

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The Leading Edge Commercial Skills with a Social Heart – Impact Report

Calico is a collection of not-for-profit businesses that exist to make a difference to people’s lives. The Leading Edge is a bespoke management programme, focusing on commercial thinking, finance...

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Case Study: Managing projects at The Trussell Trust

The Trussell Trust is a charity that supports a UK-wide network of more than 1,300 food banks, providing emergency food and support to people facing hardship and campaigning for...

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