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MBA is a solid launchpad

A good Masters in Business Administration (MBA) is probably the best way to obtain the breadth and depth required for the key challenges of managing change and developing leadership in any organisation. Read

Developing top managers

With business leaders under increasing pressure to perform to evermore exacting standards and deliver against the odds, management development is at the top of the agenda for most businesses today. Read

Leaders of future are shown way

Tony Antoniou, director of Durham Business School, takes a look at some of the key issues facing managers looking to develop their skills in the North East. Read

Carpet staff get wide training in customer care

Independent carpet retailer Storey Carpets is putting all its staff through their paces with an in-house training and development programme to improve staff product knowledge, increase customer care and offer support and career progression. Read

Open University just the business

When Michael Whale decided he wanted to further his career, he decided a Master of Business Administration (MBA) was the qualification he needed. Read

Specialist Jo no stranger to pressure in workplace

As a successful businesswoman and director of specialist training provider PP Training, Jo Ingham understands the challenges and pressures associated with management, and strengths needed to succeed in today's economic climate. Read

Dreams come true with BIC's help

The North East Business & Innovation Centre (BIC) is providing management training with a difference - by helping experienced managers to grow their business with a series of courses to turn their ambitions into reality. Read

Course is 'the business'

An innovative course at Northumbria University has been tailor-made to benefit both business and its graduates. Read

Learning together enhances careers

In the era of globalisation and an information economy, organisations and business are facing more challenges than ever. Read

The mark of global recognition for skills

Twenty-two North-East managers recently celebrated gaining their Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM) diploma in management. Read

Do all your homework before going for an MBA

Quality is one of the most important issues to consider when deciding where to study for an MBA. A list of accredited MBA programmes and details about accreditation are in The Official MBA Handbook, published by Prentice Hall. Read

Selling yourself will help secure your ideal job

A good quality professional qualification such as an MBA does not automatically mean that you will secure your "ideal" job. Read

Training is vital for today's directors

Peter Allan discusses the importance of development and training at director level Read

Portman College taken over by global operator

The North-East's only privately-funded institution solely dedicated to management development has been acquired for an undisclosed sum by the Financial Training Company (FTC), an American-owned global provider of professional finance qualifications and business training. Read

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