Leadership & Management Development

ILM offers a huge range of benefits and services designed to support your professional development. To hone your leadership and management skills, we have information and support on all the key topics ranging from time management through to strategic thinking. Draw on our expertise to support you in your work as a professional manager.

Support from Harvard Business Publishing

ILM has teamed up with Harvard Business Publishing to bring you an exclusive range of expert learning resources designed to drive up your leadership knowledge and performance.
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Leadership skills assessment

The first step to successful self-development is a clear knowledge of your current strengths and weaknesses. So take advantage of AQR’s unique online leadership assessment to check out your leadership styles, mapped to all the main leadership models.  
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Support by topic

For a quick overview of a topic, take a look at our popular skills files.  For comprehensive practical advice, downloadable tools and time-saving tips, browse the materials from Harvard Business Publishing.  And for suggestions for further reading and useful resources, check out our resource guides.
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Support by ILM qualification and level

If you're studying for an ILM qualification, this section gives you access to resources for a variety of our qualifications, organised by qualification level.  For team leaders working towards level 2 qualifications we have skills files which give a basic overview of key topics, whilst for senior managers working towards qualifications at levels 5, 6 or 7 check out the Leadership Transitions  programme from Harvard Business School. 
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Recommend a friend

Tired of colleagues pinching your copy of Edge? Recommend a friend for ILM membership - they can enjoy all the member benefits including Edge, and you'll enjoy a £20 Amazon gift voucher!

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