Resources for journalists are available below. For further information, please contact Jacqui Green, JGMPR (Jacqui@jgmpr.com; 020 7808 0113; 07885 270 349) or Dominic Wake, Director, ETS plc (dominic.wake@etsplc.com; 01932 219 949; 07817 880 261).
Make Me a Better Manager goes live in UK. 6 December 2007: A brand new online management development tool, Make Me a Better Manager, has successfully completed its user trials and has been launched by leading talent management company ETS plc to acclaim from managers across the United Kingdom. And more than 95 per cent of people responding to the online management surveys of MMBM said they found the service beneficial. Click here for more >
Make Me a Better Manager statistics highlight ‘perception gap’ in how managers see themselves. 6 December 2007: Management statistics derived from the initial trials of Make Me a Better Manager paint a fascinating picture of the relationship between senior and more junior managers in some of Britain’s biggest companies and highlight a ‘perception gap’ in how managers see themselves. Click here for more >
Photographs are available for editorial purposes: the lead team for Make Me a Better Manager; a manager under stress; a manager trying to improve his skills using a computer and management textbooks. Click here for more >
‘Test your management skills!’ 6 December 2007: Managers can test their management skill in a light-hearted but challenging test on the Make Me a Better Manager website at www.makemeabettermanager.com/management-skills-test.aspx Click here for more >
Ten top management issues that companies get wrong. Trials of the new online management development service Make Me A Better Manager, together with ETS’s employee opinion database of over 160,000 respondents from top companies, have produced a Top Ten list of the worst management mistakes that companies can make when it comes to rewarding and motivating their managers. Click here for more >
ETS plc company background. Founded in 1988, ETS plc is one of Britain’s leading providers of talent management systems and consultancy. The company is based in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey with an office in Spain. ETS provides HR consultancy, proven technology and resources to many world-leading companies, and hundreds of thousands of managers across the world take part in an ETS management development programme every year. Click here for more >