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Customer care
Read about one way in which companies are trying to ensure better service for their customers while keeping down their costs and listen to a customer's point of view.

CV writing
So you've seen the job of your dreams advertised on the Internet. You think you're the best person for the job, but how are you going to convince the employer to give you an interview?

Developing creativity
Creativity does not depend on a person’s age, job or the amount of time that a person has worked in a place.  Creativity just happens.  Find out more ...

Emotional intelligence
What exactly is emotional intelligence (EQ)?  Is it related to traditional IQ and how important is it?  For answers to these questions, read about EQ and listen to an expert speaking.

How to treat your staff
How can you make your staff feel more valued and happier in their jobs?  Listen to a talk by a management training leader and read some advice.

Interpersonal skills
For many people their confidence in their interpersonal skills is as high as their confidence in their driving ability.  As with driving, neutral observers, may view events differently.

Interviews
See these interview tips to make sure you are well prepared.

Lifelong learning
Lifelong learning is a fact of life nowadays. Read an article about lifelong learning, and listen to a radio advert where learners talk about their own experiences.

Lifestyle planning
Read an article which explains how to set about planning your lifestyle, and listen to an expert give a radio listener some advice on planning her future.

Managing conflict
Agreeing and disagreeing, something which most of us do every day.  Necessary for a healthy flow of ideas or undesirable and to be avoided at all cost?  What is certain is that there is always conflict at one level or another...

Managing diversity
The challenge of how diversity can be used for the greatest benefit is one many companies must face.  Listen to a business management expert talking about the price that some companies have to pay when they fail to address diversity-related risks.

Mentoring
Mentoring is a mutually beneficial system between two partners, the mentor and mentee. Read more about mentoring and listen to an author speak about why mentoring is particularly useful for women.

Motivation in the workplace
Read about four current theories of motivation - some actually contradictory.  See which ones you agree with, which ones you disagree with completely.  Listen to a professor of Business Studies talking about motivation and see if what is said is also true for you.

Outsourcing
'Outsourcing' is a word which has only been around since the 1980s although in fact it  has always been done - it just used to be called 'sub-contracting'. Read about the reasons for and effects of outsourcing in India and listen to a business studies lecturer talking about the history of outsourcing in the United States.

Pensions crisis
Read a leading article from a newspaper which gives  the opinion of the editor and listen to public opinion on the topic.

Phone English
With the new communications that exist nowadays are telephone skills still relevant or have they been superseded by the use of email? Read about telephone skills today and listen to examples of typical phone conversations.

Presentations
Read these tips on how you can improve the structure of your presentations, paying attention to all the stages.

Project management
Find out what a project manager is, the skills they need to have, the qualifications they need.  And listen to a joke!