Overview Extending business activities beyond organisational boundaries to create value for the organisation is not new. However, the quantity and complexity of the relationships that now exist beyond organisational boundaries are increasing, as is regulatory and stakeholder scrutiny. While partnerships with third parties, including critical suppliers, can be beneficial to the organisation on so many levels, such alliances can expose the organisation to many unknowns, and those unknowns will undoubtedly increase the level of risk. The key, then, is properly managing the infrastructure, systems, staff and outside support to adequately manage that risk.
This module focuses on developing leadership confidence through self-discovery, emphasising the importance of understanding one's unique leadership style and personal philosophy. Participants will explore their core identity as leaders and learn strategies to enhance their influence, credibility, and relationships within their organisation. Exploring the link between self-discovery and effective leadership, focusing on developing confidence to lead from within. Testimonial: “Without guidance, personal branding can quickly become an exercise in aspiration and competition; letting the carefully curated public personas of others dictate our own validity and definition of success. Clarity on who we truly are, what matters to us and therefore how we position ourselves in the world takes reflection and time. Rachael’s work in this area has inspired the nearly 100 delegates who have been part of our HR Leadership Academy over the past 8 years, and I have no doubt will continue to resonate with future cohorts.” MD, Nina Metson - Suffolk
Learn how to take blood ... train as a Phlebotomist Nationally Recognised Qualification No previous experience or qualifications needed OCN Accredited - Level 3 (advanced) CPD Accredited (The CPD Certification Service) Covers all steps up to live blood draw Practise on artificial arm and fake blood! Basic understanding of English language required OPEN TO ALL APPLICANTS
Overview Strategic planning enables an organisation to shape and guide its overall business objectives. Effective planning allows an organisation to create a framework for developing, adapting and aligning organisational vision and goals to achieve sustained competitive advantage or efficiency.
Overview A specialised and effectual Human Resources function is an important part of an organisation, providing the resources for a productive workforce. In this competitive world to provide the right resources to the organisation, HR Professionals need to enhance their skills to understand the effective way of recruitment.
Overview Performance management is a continuous process which involves making sure the performance of your employees contributes to organisational and team goals. Having effective employment management in place helps everyone in the organisation to know what the business is trying to achieve, the skill and competencies they need to fulfil their role and how they can develop their performance to develop the organisation.
Every organisation needs leaders who can think and act strategically. This program will help you clarify: Why you exist (strategic purpose) Where you are now (strategic assessment) Where you want to go (strategic development) How to get there (strategic execution)
Overview The course introduces the participants to the importance of personnel in any organisation, and the systematic processes of handling personnel to bring out the best in them in order to achieve the objectives of the organisation is the responsibility of the holder of this certificate. The course curriculum covers human resource planning; recruitment and selection; employee training and development; employee health and safety etc.
Join us for the latest Maldon Business Breakfast, where organisations in the VCSE sector and town and parish councils are invited to come together to share ideas, opportunities, and hear updates that shape our district's future. This event will focus on the number of funding opportunities that the Council supports, including the “Where Quality Of Life Matters” Grant Scheme – an exciting new funding opportunity from Maldon District Council. The scheme is offering grants of £1,000 to £10,000 to help bring your community projects and growth plans to life. Whether you're looking to launch a new service, improve community spaces, invest in green technology, or bring people together, this is your chance to find out how the Council can support your work. ✨Wednesday 27th August 2025 ⏰ 9:00am – 11:00am 📍 Maldon & Tiptree F.C, The Drewitt-Barlow Stadium, Park Drive, Maldon, Essex, CM9 5JQ What to Expect: Overview of the Grant Scheme – what it funds, who can apply, when you can apply and how to align with Council priorities Expert Tips from Phil Ashford – learn how to craft compelling applications and showcase your project’s impact Networking with Local Leaders – connect with councils and community organisations from across Maldon District This session is ideal for: Voluntary and community groups Registered charities and social enterprises Town and Parish Councils Discover how to access funding and support that helps grow not only your organisation, but the wider Maldon community. Spaces are limited, so reserve your place now and see how you can be a part of the shaping a vibrant and inclusive Maldon District. Please note: This grant is only available to organisations based in or primarily serving the residents of the Maldon District
Overview Advance Strategic Procurement is designed to understand the process that continuously enhances and evaluates purchasing activities of an organisation. The participant will have in-depth knowledge of procurement functions within the organisation and will also gain a deeper knowledge of advanced supply chain concepts. Through this course, you will attain the knowledge of how to increase strategic roles and new methods and techniques of procurement performance measurements. It will also highlight the government's role and its importance in procurement in order to develop sustainable procurement.