Archives for August 31st, 2005

HOW TO GROW LEADERS

Book News, PublicNet: 31 August, 2005

By John AdairHow to Grow Leaders is a ground-breaking new book from acknowledged expert John Adair, which aims to set the record straight on leadership development. First he gives an invitation to join him on a journey of discovery about the nature of leadership and how it can be taught. Then he identifies the seven key principles of leadership development and answers vital questions on how to select, train and educate leaders at team, operational and strategic levels. He argues that leadership is not a soft skill, but a key factor in achieving success. How to Grow Leaders will help to develop these skills in others and provide a guide for the reader’s own personal journey towards excellence as a leader.

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CITY TO SET OUT PRIORITIES FOR NIGHT LIFE

Headlines, PublicNet: 31 August, 2005

Councillors in Leicester will be asked next week to endorse a series of recommendations about the future of the city’s night time economy, which have been drawn up following a review including a number of public sessions.The process began in December and the review team took written evidence from a wide range of groups, including residents, licensees, businesses and the police. The results of the review, the first of its kind to be led by councillors, will be presented to the City Council’s cabinet by Councillor Andy Vincent, who chairs the strategic planning and regeneration scrutiny committee, which sponsored the study.

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WELSH COUNCILS GET HELP TO TACKLE HOMELESSNESS

Headlines, PublicNet: 31 August, 2005

Local authorities in Wales are getting almost a million pounds from the Welsh Assembly Government to help them prevent homelessness and for their work to reduce the number of homeless people housed in temporary bed and breakfast accommodation.The money has been made available under the new Homelessness Grant Programme, which is primarily designed to help councils provide appropriate temporary housing for homeless people and families. A total of 959,000 is going to 26 schemes run by 19 councils across Wales.

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