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19/09/06
NCSL trials new initiative to help find new leaders
The National College for School Leadership (NCSL) is working with schools, local authorities and dioceses in ten pilot areas to help them develop their strategies to replace headteachers who will retire from the profession in the next three years.

21/08/06
A&E team leaders complete leadership development programme
Sixty-five accident and emergency team leaders from the North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) have just completed a 5-day leadership development programme designed by Worcestershire based training company Righttrack Consultancy.

10/07/06
Bedfordshire LSC funds management training
The Bedfordshire and Luton Learning and Skills Council (LSC) is funding management development programmes for 65 local businesses.

27/06/06
National School launches leadership programme
The National School of Government has launched the Advanced Leadership Programme - one of a new suite of leadership development programmes commissioned by the Tomorrow's Leaders Group of the Civil Service Management Board.

16/08/05
Drama helps develop leaders at the National Audit Office
The National Audit Office is using drama-based training as part of a programme to develop its next generation of leaders.

15/08/05
Mazda managers embark on leadership development programme
Mazda Motors UK is running a leadership development programme for 30 of its senior executives.

01/07/05
LSC runs leadership development programme for top managers
The Legal Services Commission, the public body responsible for legal aid, is running a Leadership Development Programme for its top 160 managers, including the executive team, business unit heads and their senior management teams.

09/06/05
CPM takes blended approach to leadership training
Field marketing agency CPM is using an online learning course from Balance Learning to create a blended approach to leadership training for its 300 managers and team leaders.

24/02/05
English Heritage cascade management development programme
After running a management development programme for its 150 Group and Departmental Directors and unit heads, English Heritage is now cascading the programme down to its next level of managers aiming to cover a further 250 staff.

03/12/04
New police leadership programme accredited by CMI
A new police leadership programme, referred to in November's Police Reform white paper ‘Building Communities, Beating Crime', has received accreditation from the Chartered Management Institute (CMI).

23/11/04
Tarmac launch Graduate Management Programme
Graduates employed by building materials supplier Tarmac now have the opportunity to develop management and leadership skills as part of the Tarmac Graduate Management Programme.

18/11/04
Roffey Park helps create ‘inspirational leadership' at C&G
One of the UK's largest mortgage lenders, Cheltenham & Gloucester, is running an ‘inspirational leadership' programme for around 40 senior managers.

29/09/04
Facilitative leadership skills delivered via blended learning
Brooks Automation, a leading equipment supplier to global semiconductor manufacturers, is training its managers worldwide in facilitative leadership skills, using a blended learning programme from Balance Learning.

22/09/04
Metropolitan Police investigate blended learning
The Metropolitan Police explored a blended learning approach to training, after 12 training managers piloted a team leadership skills programme from Balance Learning.

03/08/04
Balance at the BBC
Balance Learning has been selected as one of the BBC's preferred suppliers of online learning and blended learning resources after 100 staff piloted its two e-learning courses on facilitative team leadership skills.

18/06/04
Facilitation skills training benefits housing association
A facilitative style of leadership can help organisations to improve performance and enhance their overall service, according to Bedfordshire Pilgrims Housing Association which manages over 10,000 homes in and around Bedfordshire.

13/05/04
Development improves the flow of leadership at Saint-Gobain Pipelines
Saint-Gobain Pipelines is aiming to improve its competitiveness and foster greater cross-functional working by running a five-day leadership programme for its ‘high flyer' managers.

26/01/04
Successful blended learning pilot at Grant Thornton
Business and financial advisers Grant Thornton is reviewing the potential of blended learning following a successful pilot of the concept.

25/04/03
Brathay helps Pitcher & Piano become the best, bar none!
Pitcher and Piano, one of the UK's premier bar concepts, has announced its ongoing commitment to Brathay with the confirmation of a range of leadership development programmes for 2003.

20/04/03
Developing the cream of management at Dairy Crest
Chilled dairy foods company Dairy Crest is enhancing the leadership and management capability of its senior and middle managers, to help ensure its businesses will be able to compete effectively in the future.

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