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  • Bouncing Back from a Recession

    Every day it seems that another household name announces shorter-hours working, redundancy consultations, business re-structuring or some other form of consolidation in reaction to the recession. To adapt to current circumstances, perhaps we need to get back to basics and re-learn our ABCs and Three Rs...

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  • Managing through Uncertainty

    As a specific response to the uncertainty of the recent financial crisis and requests from clients, we have developed a straightforward approach that provides practical help to minimise the negative effects of stress on the individual and the organisation...

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Managing through Uncertainty

The effects of the financial crisis have already been felt hard and painfully in many organisations, particularly but not exclusively in the banking and finance sectors. Forecasts suggest that there is more to come as effects ripple on through industry sectors.

Though most of these events and effects are beyond our control, there are ways to arm ourselves and our staff with tools to reduce their vulnerability to stress and to increase their resilience. We have developed an approach that allows organisations to provide tangible, practical support to staff in these difficult times and so minimise the negative effects of stress on the individuals and on the organisation. Our "Managing through Uncertainty" seminar, coupled with a one-to-one coaching session for each participant, combines the practicality of group learning with the efficacy of one to one tailored support.

Contact Amanda White for further details: amandaw@cgr.co.uk.