Manufacturers looking to ‘North Star’ leaders who are more ‘human’ and ‘holistic’ – Make UK/Rockwell survey

Posted on 30 Nov 2022 by The Manufacturer

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Britain’s manufacturing companies are looking for the next generation of leaders to be more human, with better motivational and communication skills and, the ability to connect with employees and take a more holistic view of the business, according to a survey published today by Make UK and Rockwell.

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Key findings: People, communication and motivational skills now substantially more important for leaders and managers Four fifths of companies want their mangers to have a forward thinking outlook compared to just over half having technical skills Inclusion, diversity and equality together with green credentials increasingly important for more than four fifths of companies Good leaders…