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Enjoy a weekly update of all the latest and most interesting management articles gathered by AIM’s Twitter. For daily updates follow us at http://twitter.com/aimcomau.
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To get a job, keep a job and advance through the ranks, we learn, train and hone particular skills required for a role. But there are skills absolutely crucial to getting ahead at which are not covered in lectures or learned on the job.
An accountant must be able to crunch the numbers and have certification to prove their training. However, it will be the accountant who interacts most positively with colleagues that receives a promotion not the accountant who got offside with his colleagues. And there is a very good reason for this.
Professional Manager of the Year
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Winner
Michael Linnan - Regional Executive Director Far North Queensland, Department of Communities, Child Safety and Disability Services
AIM is proud to announce 2013's Queensland Managers of the Year.
AIM is proud to announce 2013's Northern Territory Managers of the Year.
Professional Manager of the Year
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Winner
Robyn Redknap AFAIM - Resort Manager, Oasis Retirement Resort