Training - WeAreTheCity | Information and Events Portal for Women

Training is a big part of career development and business courses are key to pushing forward in your career.

Whether it be management, customer service, staff or personal development training find out all you need to know here along with details on where to turn to for help.

WeAreTheCity.com was founded in April 2008 and launched in September 2008, with the aim of providing information to women who wish to progress in their careers via networking and events. The concept of the website is to provide services that not only help women develop themselves both personally and professionally, but also contributes to a wider strategy of supporting working women in the UK more broadly by bringing together the charity sector and potential entrepreneurs on to one common platform.

Jan

Is an IMPM for you? Sharon Cohen, Vice President, Fairmont Brand Management, AccorHotels, tells us how the program helped her

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Sharon Cohen is Vice President of Fairmont Brand Management for AccorHotels in Paris, France and a graduate of the International Masters Program for Managers (IMPM). As the leader of the Fairmont brand, Sharon is responsible for Fairmont’s global brand strategy, product development and positioning and brand standards. She works closely with other teams in AccorHotels’...

Jan

The MBA as a bridge to the real business world

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Universities have modified their MBA programmes to include activities that confront participants with real-world business challenges. The MBA is designed to propel professionals into the top echelons of the business world. But how do MBA programmes give students a taste of the real business action? While enrolled in an MBA programme, students want to be...

Jan

Is an IMPM for you? Lili Hall, Founder, President & CEO of KNOCK Inc. tells us how the program helped her

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Lili Hall is the founder, president and CEO of KNOCK Inc. and a graduate of the International Masters Program for Managers (IMPM). Lili Hall founded Minneappolis-based creative agency KNOCK Inc. in 2001 after 14 years in brand-building and business development with international brands. As KNOCK’s founder and president, Lili has grown KNOCK into a successful...

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Dec

Why management school is the key to advancing your management career

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By Dean Isabelle Bajeux-Besnainou There are a number of reasons why managers and executives enrol in management development programs at a Masters level. Maybe you are looking for a higher salary, better networking opportunities, a promotion or even a change in career. Or perhaps you are just looking to challenge yourself with new knowledge,...

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Dec

Is hugging at work considered sexual harassment?

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Advice by Peninsula Associate Director of Advisory, Kate Palmer Shares in Ted Baker have hit a three-year low after allegations of “forced hugging” about the fashion group’s founder and boss, Ray Kelvin. The company has insisted hugs are “part of Ted Baker’s culture, but are absolutely not insisted upon” so is hugging at work considered...

Nov

Train your mind on the tube: Five exercises to completely de-stress on your commute

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Learn the top five ways to de-stress your commute. When you are travelling to or from work on the tube it may well be that your most common experience whilst you are pressed up against that not-so-fresh armpit, with someone’s bag lodged in an inconvenient part of your anatomy, that you are simply wishing to...

Aug

How to own crisis comms

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From the FIFA corruption allegations to the furore over Jeremy Clarkson’s departure from the BBC’s Top Gear, scandal sells news, which is why there is a whole sector within the PR industry devoted specifically to managing a client crisis. In this guide, we outline the type of crisis you’re most likely to encounter within the...

Aug

How to prepare for A-level results day

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The thought of A-level results day can be daunting — it can be the determiner of whether you’re heading to your first-choice university or not. Unfortunately, there isn’t much that you can do to influence your results after sitting the exams. But, there are some actions to take to ensure you’re fully prepared for results...

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