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Guides & How-tosPerformance management training for managers
Compare performance management training and coaching options. Check feedback practice, UK delivery requirements and complete quotes for your managers.
Guides & How-tosManagement training for new managers
Choose a workshop, development programme or ILM/CMI qualification for new managers. Explore New Results and prepare a clear training brief.
Guides & How-tosILM Level 3 vs Level 5 for your managers
Compare current ILM Level 3 and Level 5 routes for your managers. Check responsibilities, assessment, study time and complete qualification costs.
Guides & How-tosHow to choose a Leadership Programme for your Managers
Use 12 practical checks to choose leadership training for your managers. Compare programme fit, practice, verification, delivery and complete proposals.
Guides & How-tosHow much does leadership training cost in the UK in 2026?
Compare leadership training day rates listed on TheTM, understand the £1,000 and £800 medians, and build a clear budget for your managers.
Case StudiesWhen developing line leaders becomes a manufacturing performance strategy
How a practical management development programme helped a major biscuit manufacturing operation reduce waste, improve output and deliver a reported 1,200% return on investment.
Case StudiesIs Your Organisation Sitting on the Same Leadership Gap? Five Questions Worth Asking
Brentwood Borough Council and Rochford District Council didn't set out to write a case study. They set out to solve a specific, familiar problem: frontline supervisors who had earned their authority through years of doing the job, but had never been formally trained to lead people. It's a problem so common in local authorities and housing associations that it rarely gets flagged as urgent. It shows up quietly, as inconsistency rather than crisis. A policy applied one way by one supervisor and differently by another. A difficult conversation avoided rather than had. A standard that slips slightly because no one is quite sure whose job it is to hold the line.
Case StudiesFrom Depot Floor to Boardroom: How We Built a Leadership Programme Two Councils Actually Wanted to Attend
When Brentwood Borough Council and Rochford District Council came to Acudemy, they weren't looking for another off-the-shelf leadership course. They had already tried the market and found it wanting.
Expert InsightsSetting People Up for Success (and What Happens When We Don’t)
Most people want to do well. They want to grow, contribute, feel proud of their work, and feel like they’re moving forward. But the truth is, people can only thrive when the foundations underneath them are solid and this is the part organisations often miss.
Expert InsightsPrecision, Pressure, and People: Leadership in Pharma
Over 30 years of working with leaders across diverse industries, I have found that many of the challenges leaders face are universal in nature and cut across industries. This, however, does not mean there are no people challenges unique to certain sectors. In my experience working within both pharmaceutical and diagnostic environments, I have consistently observed a set of leadership and cultural tensions that, if left unaddressed, limit performance and threaten sustainable success.
Case StudiesWhy "they knew what they were getting into" is costing you good people
We delivered a leadership programme recently for a healthcare organisation dealing with high turnover in its supervisory layer. When we asked managers what support they'd received when they were first promoted, the most common answer was: none. "I just watched how my manager did it and tried to copy that."
Case StudiesThe best driver doesn't always make the best manager. We keep forgetting that.
A few years ago, we ran a management essentials programme for a logistics company in the Midlands. The new cohort of team leaders were, almost without exception, their best operational people — promoted because they delivered. Within six months, two had resigned and a third had been quietly moved back to an individual role. Not because they weren't talented. Because nobody had ever shown them what managing people actually involves.
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