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Category: Management
‘Managing People for Growth’ (Part 2)
Spreading the wisdom – More practical tools and techniques Last month, Karen MacArthur, our powerhouse Candidate Support Coordinator, shared some of the key learnings following her successful completion of the six-month ‘Managing People for Growth’ course run by Connect Three in partnership with Scottish Enterprise. In this follow-up post, we share details of additional management…
‘Managing People for Growth’ (Part 1) – Sharing the learnings
At different times throughout our career, we can find ourselves in situations we could not have foreseen. Perhaps a colleague leaves unexpectedly and we’re thrust into a more senior role, or a mentor or friend pinpoints potential we hadn’t recognised within ourselves. Whatever the reason, we strongly support seeking out training designed to help acquire…
Mind maps – free tool for generating fresh ideas
In this blog post we share how our team makes use of mind maps to generate fresh ideas to help bring new projects to fruition and how you, too, can harness the power of mind maps almost immediately. Several of our team have been using mind maps for years courtesy of our exposure to Accelerated…
McTaggart Construction – building for the future, creating opportunity
From time to time, we find ourselves being asked whether our funded construction management training for supervisors and managers merits the significant investment of time, effort and commitment demanded of both candidates and assessors. Thankfully, this type of questioning arises rarely since we are blessed to have worked with Scotland’s leading construction and civil engineering…
We are now an Employee-owned business!
We have always been certain that our talented, dedicated team represents both the beating heart and future success of Esteem Training. And so we are delighted to share with you the exciting news that we are now an employee-owned business. Wednesday, 16 March 2022 marked Esteem Training’s official ‘Employee Ownership Day’ (EO Day) and we…
EMN Plant, Shetland – Our Friends in the North
Shetland has made a welcome return to our TV screens – courtesy of BBC One’s popular ‘Shetland’ series starring Douglas Henshall as Detective Inspector Jimmy Perez – helping to shine a deserved spotlight on the more northerly of Scotland’s stunning Northern Isles. The series shares a slice of Shetland life with mainlanders possibly otherwise unfamiliar…
A successful Leadership and Management Masterclass for Wates Group
We have recently held a successful Leadership and Management Masterclass for 13 Site Managers at the Chiltern Academy Site in Luton. Last month Trudy, our Managing Director, went down to Luton to hold a Leadership and Management Masterclass for 13 Site Managers from Wates Group. These candidates represented the supply chain on the school project in…
Our very first Modern Apprenticeship Contracting Operations Management Programme Comes to a Wonderful End
May marked the final workshop of our pilot Construction Contracting Operations Management Modern Apprenticeship programme. As always it was a bit of an emotional farewell to the candidates that we have been working with closely over the past 6 months on a developmental workshop basis, but we are excited to see what they will achieve…
Introducing our New Quality Manager – Debbie Knights
A huge welcome to the newest addition to the Esteem team – Debbie Knights, who is taking on the role of Quality Manager, as part of our Senior Management Team. Although new to the Core Team, Debbie has worked as a freelancer with Esteem for 10+ years. So we were delighted when she finally agreed to…