Managing people and resources

Managing people and resources

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You will find resources here that will help you to understand and develop your skills for effective people and resource management. These will help managers from all social care, social work and health professions recruit, develop, motivate, performance manage and retain people throughout the employment journey.

You are invited to explore these resources in any order and at your own pace. The resources can be used in several ways:

To support and prepare for your personal development plan discussions with your line manager
To evidence progress towards achieving personal development goals
To develop knowledge in areas of interest to you

The resources have been organised into two sections titled Core and Featured. Select the link icon on the right hand side to be taken direct to the resource.

Please note to access resources on MindTools you will need an OpenAthens account. To register for an account please go to the Knowledge Network.

Core resources

Leadership versus management : infographic Link

Learn the key differences between leadership and management with this infographic published on the MindTools for Business website.
Time management skills Link

Read about the key to good time management on the SkillsYouNeed website.
Feedback essentials Link

This short article explains why feedback is important, why people avoid it and how to ensure effective, productive feedback throughout your organisation.

Featured resources

How to delegate Link

This article on MindTools for Business provides step-by-step guidance on how to manage the delegation process effectively.