Wednesday, 31 January 2018

How to Collaborate Successfully - Sharing Knowledge and Expertise to Drive Innovation

Collaboration can promote creativity, innovation and cross-skilling. Find out how to use it successfully with this 5-step strategy.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/collaborate-successfully.htm

Newsletter 510: 10 Ways to Beat the Winter Blues!


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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/Newsletters/30Jan18.htm

10 Ways to Boost Your Morale Video

It can hard to keep morale up sometimes. If you feel like you've lost your spark, watch this video for 10 tips on how to re-ignite it.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/videos/10-morale-boosters-transcript.htm

What Is Legacy Thinking? - Beginning With the End in Mind

Legacy thinking can help you to look past current demands and concerns, and decide on the changes that you need to make to create a lasting legacy.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/legacy-thinking.htm

Newsletter 509: How to Conquer a Career Break!

In this newsletter, learn how to get the most from a long-term absence from the workplace.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/Newsletters/23Jan18.htm

Making the Most of a Career Break - Using Time Off Work Productively

Substantial time away from the workplace, whether planned or unexpected, throws up many challenges and opportunities. Follow these tips for thriving on a career break.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/career-break.htm

Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) - How to Manage Your Suppliers Effectively

Good supplier relationships can save you money and add value to your business. Prioritize and manage them effectively using these four steps.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newSTR_43.htm

Newsletter 508: How to Tame the Internet!

In this newsletter, learn how to find what you want on the internet, fast!
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/Newsletters/16Jan18.htm

The Blake Mouton Managerial Grid Video

Balancing team happiness with productivity can be tricky. Watch this video to find out how you can achieve it using the Blake Mouton Managerial Grid.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/videos/blake-mouton-transcript.htm

Coping with Change - How to Make the Best of a Stressful Situation

Change can be hard to accept, and dealing with change can be exhausting or frightening, so make it a chance to improve both your life and career.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/coping-with-change.htm

Six Steps for Succeeding Without a Handover - Transitioning Blindly Into a New Role

Taking on a role without a handover is difficult! Use these six steps for success, including analyzing the situation and communicating clearly.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/succeeding-without-handover.htm

Seven Ways to Find What You Want on the Internet - Gathering What You Need, Discarding What You Don't

Discover the secrets of searching the internet efficiently and effectively, and pinpoint exactly what you're looking for the first time.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/internet-searching.htm

New Year Resolutions - Planning for a Year of Achievement

Follow these eight rules for making and committing to powerful New Year resolutions that will put success at the top of an achievable list of goals.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newHTE_89.htm

Newsletter 507: Your Favorite Learning in 2017!


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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/Newsletters/02Jan18.htm

VRIO Analysis - Evaluating Resources

To build, maintain, and improve your market position, you need to identify, develop and protect your most valuable resources. Find out how to start doing this.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newSTR_73.htm

How to Reboot Your Career Video

Changing jobs can be scary at first, but it can also be a great adventure. Watch this video and discover 10 ways to reboot your career.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/videos/reboot-career-transcript.htm

Ohmae's 3Cs Model - Bringing Together Different Aspects of Strategic Thinking

Strip down your business strategy to its essentials using Ohmae's 3Cs Model, and determine how to gain a competitive edge in your market.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newSTR_48.htm

Punctuation Basics - Part 1 - Using Periods, Commas, Colons, and Semicolons

In this punctuation guide, Improve your written communication by understanding why, when, where, and how to use periods, commas, colons, and semicolons.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/punctuation-basics.htm

8 Ways to Beat Loneliness in the Workplace - Preventing People From Feeling Isolated

Loneliness is a growing problem in workplaces, but you can prevent it by building a culture of community and connection using these 8 steps.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/loneliness-at-work.htm

Running Effective Meetings - Establishing an Objective and Sticking to It

Learn how to organize and run effective and successful meetings. Includes a free agenda worksheet.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/RunningMeetings.htm

Newsletter 506: What Are You Worth at Work?

In this newsletter, find out how to boost your value at work!
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/Newsletters/19Dec17.htm

8 Ways To Add Value to Meetings - Making a Strong Contribution

Make meetings more informative and engaging, and perform at your best, by learning practical approaches to adding value to meetings.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/8-ways-value-meetings.htm

Cog's Ladder - Understanding and Accelerating Group Formation

Cog's Ladder describes the five stages of development that teams can experience: Polite Phase, "Why are we here" Phase, Power Phase, Cooperation Phase, and Esprit Phase.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newTMM_91.htm

Newsletter 505: Take a Fresh Look at Problems


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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/Newsletters/12Dec17.htm

Finding Time for Professional Development - Making Learning a Lifelong Activity

Find out how to create time in your schedule for long-term professional development.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/finding-time-development.htm

How to Apologize Video

Knowing when and how to apologize can help to heal relationships and build trust. Watch this video to find out how to say "sorry" sincerely.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/videos/apologize-transcript.htm

Five Ways to Boost Your Brain Power - How to Apply Neuroscience in the Workplace

Neuroscience shows that you can boost your brain power with exercise, meditation, stimulation, sleep, and nutrition. Apply this knowledge in the workplace.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/5-ways-boost-brain.htm

Newsletter 504: Working With Irritating People!

In this newsletter, find out how to deal with irritating colleagues!
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/Newsletters/05Dec17.htm

How to Work With Irritating People - Dealing With Minor but Persistent Annoying Behavior

Working with irritating people can damage your morale and performance. Use these strategies to tackle annoying behavior without harming your relationships.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/irritating-people.htm

Expectancy Theory - Linking Motivation, Effort and Outcome

Increase team motivation and effectiveness by linking and maintaining high effort, high performance, and proper reward, using Expectancy Theory.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newTMM_73.htm

Tuesday, 30 January 2018

Newsletter 510: 10 Ways to Beat the Winter Blues!


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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/Newsletters/30Jan18.htm

10 Ways to Boost Your Morale Video

It can hard to keep morale up sometimes. If you feel like you've lost your spark, watch this video for 10 tips on how to re-ignite it.
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/videos/10-morale-boosters-transcript.htm

What Is Legacy Thinking? - Beginning With the End in Mind

Legacy thinking can help you to look past current demands and concerns, and decide on the changes that you need to make to create a lasting legacy.
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/legacy-thinking.htm

Newsletter 509: How to Conquer a Career Break!

In this newsletter, learn how to get the most from a long-term absence from the workplace.
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/Newsletters/23Jan18.htm

Making the Most of a Career Break - Using Time Off Work Productively

Substantial time away from the workplace, whether planned or unexpected, throws up many challenges and opportunities. Follow these tips for thriving on a career break.
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/career-break.htm

Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) - How to Manage Your Suppliers Effectively

Good supplier relationships can save you money and add value to your business. Prioritize and manage them effectively using these four steps.
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newSTR_43.htm

Newsletter 508: How to Tame the Internet!

In this newsletter, learn how to find what you want on the internet, fast!
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/Newsletters/16Jan18.htm

The Blake Mouton Managerial Grid Video

Balancing team happiness with productivity can be tricky. Watch this video to find out how you can achieve it using the Blake Mouton Managerial Grid.
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/videos/blake-mouton-transcript.htm

Coping with Change - How to Make the Best of a Stressful Situation

Change can be hard to accept, and dealing with change can be exhausting or frightening, so make it a chance to improve both your life and career.
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/coping-with-change.htm

Six Steps for Succeeding Without a Handover - Transitioning Blindly Into a New Role

Taking on a role without a handover is difficult! Use these six steps for success, including analyzing the situation and communicating clearly.
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/succeeding-without-handover.htm

Seven Ways to Find What You Want on the Internet - Gathering What You Need, Discarding What You Don't

Discover the secrets of searching the internet efficiently and effectively, and pinpoint exactly what you're looking for the first time.
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/internet-searching.htm

New Year Resolutions - Planning for a Year of Achievement

Follow these eight rules for making and committing to powerful New Year resolutions that will put success at the top of an achievable list of goals.
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newHTE_89.htm

Newsletter 507: Your Favorite Learning in 2017!


via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/Newsletters/02Jan18.htm

VRIO Analysis - Evaluating Resources

To build, maintain, and improve your market position, you need to identify, develop and protect your most valuable resources. Find out how to start doing this.
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newSTR_73.htm

How to Reboot Your Career Video

Changing jobs can be scary at first, but it can also be a great adventure. Watch this video and discover 10 ways to reboot your career.
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/videos/reboot-career-transcript.htm

Ohmae's 3Cs Model - Bringing Together Different Aspects of Strategic Thinking

Strip down your business strategy to its essentials using Ohmae's 3Cs Model, and determine how to gain a competitive edge in your market.
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newSTR_48.htm

Punctuation Basics - Part 1 - Using Periods, Commas, Colons, and Semicolons

In this punctuation guide, Improve your written communication by understanding why, when, where, and how to use periods, commas, colons, and semicolons.
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/punctuation-basics.htm

8 Ways to Beat Loneliness in the Workplace - Preventing People From Feeling Isolated

Loneliness is a growing problem in workplaces, but you can prevent it by building a culture of community and connection using these 8 steps.
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/loneliness-at-work.htm

Running Effective Meetings - Establishing an Objective and Sticking to It

Learn how to organize and run effective and successful meetings. Includes a free agenda worksheet.
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/RunningMeetings.htm

Newsletter 506: What Are You Worth at Work?

In this newsletter, find out how to boost your value at work!
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/Newsletters/19Dec17.htm