ICS Leader & Manager Essentials – Managing Resources






  • Managing Resources is the fourth domain of effective leadership and management.  Being able to be efficient, effective and forward thinking in how we manage all the resources at our disposal is key to delivering all our services as managers. 

    Key areas of knowledge and skill include:

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      • PageManaging Information & Data

        Managing Information & Data is about leaders:

        • Gathering and assessing data and information
        • Using this information effectively to inform decision making and future plans

      • PageManaging Finance

        Managing Finance is about leaders:

        • Facilitating, planning and making most effective use of the finance, equipment and wider resources required for effective service delivery
        • Sharing and using resources creatively

      • PageWorkforce Planning

        Workforce Planning is about leaders:

        • Understanding and regularly reviewing gaps and hard to fill roles
        • Planning workload effectively
        • Develop longer term workforce and succession plans for their teams
        • Ensuring the right skills are in the right place, at the right time

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