Guidance for tricky talks

KPMG is sponsoring Business Disability Forum’s (BDF) new guidance publication for line managers titled: Managing difficult conversations. It includes advice about dealing with anger and distress, what to say if an employee may have a mental health condition or another...

Boost for BAME

The UK may soon see the introduction of targets or quotas for black, Asian, minority or ethnic (BAME) directors. The UK government’s Business secretary, Vince Cable, plans to investigate the lack of BAME talents in British boardrooms, and may bring in targets or...

Physician mentor thyself

by Linda Miller An international conference on physician health has stressed the important role of coaching and mentoring in developing leadership potential in clinicians and enabling satisfactory work/life balance among this group. More than 300 delegates from 16...