Monday, 30 April 2018

What Is Stakeholder Management? - Planning Your Stakeholder Communications

Manage your stakeholders, and win support and resources for your project, by creating an effective, targeted communications plan.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newPPM_08.htm

The Hook Model of Behavioral Design - Creating Habit-Forming Products

Keep your customers coming back for more by using the Hook Model - a four-step cyclical process that can help you to create habit-forming products.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/hook-model.htm

Newsletter 521: How to Beat Your Deadline Demons

Find out how to deliver your work on time, every time!
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/Newsletters/24Apr18.htm

Overcoming Fear of Failure - Facing Fears and Moving Forward

Overcome your fear of failure and stop living in fear. Explore different types of fear and learn how to move forward without being afraid. Use positive thinking to build self-confidence and neutralize self-sabotage.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/fear-of-failure.htm

Five Ways to Boost Your Brain Power Video

Do you ever suffer from information overload or find it hard to keep up? Watch this video for five tips on how to boost your brain power.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/videos/brain-power-transcript.htm

How to Meet a Deadline - Delivering Timely Results

Keep tasks and projects on track, and prevent bottlenecks, by meeting deadlines. Manage schedules and prioritize well, to deliver your work on time.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/meet-deadline.htm

Managing Emotion in Your Team - How to Maintain Harmony in a Group

Discover five strategies for managing strong feelings in your team, to restore calm after a crisis, and to respect your co-workers' emotional needs.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/managing-emotion-in-team.htm

Newsletter 520: Keeping Secrets From Your Boss

Find out when it can pay to work "under the radar!"
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/Newsletters/17Apr18.htm

Stealth Innovation - Going Underground to Get Things Done

Stealth innovation allows you to test an idea before you share it with your boss. Use these six strategies to act responsibly and mitigate the risks.
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/stealth-innovation.htm

How to Build a Positive Corporate Brand Reputation - Making a Name for Your Organization

Everyone has the power to influence an organization's reputation. Play your part in building up a positive brand reputation using these six strategies.
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/corporate-brand-reputation.htm

Newsletter 519: Be Positive With Office Politics!

In this newsletter, learn how to survive the jungle of office politics!
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/Newsletters/10Apr18.htm

The Responsibility Assignment Matrix (RAM) - Knowing Where the Buck Ultimately Stops

Knowing Where the Buck Ultimately Stops
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newPPM_RAM.htm

7 Ways to Improve Your Memory

A good memory can help you make decisions, improve your productivity, and add value to meetings. Watch this video for seven tips on how to improve it.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/videos/improve-memory-transcript.htm

7 Ways to Use Office Politics Positively - Getting What You Want Without

Use these seven tips for "winning fairly" at office politics, by understanding and building your influence and networks, and neutralizing negativity.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newCDV_85.htm

Equipping Your Team to Make Decisions - Empowering Your Team to Step Up

Prepare your people for the responsibilities of decision making by giving them the self-confidence, the right tools, and the opportunities to fly solo!
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/equipping-team-decisions.htm

Newsletter 518: Six Hot Tips for Hot Desking!

In this newsletter, discover six top tips for managing "hot desking."
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/Newsletters/03Apr18.htm

How to Manage Hot Desking - Taking the Stress Out of Shared Workspaces

Hot desking can save money, improve collaboration, and boost creativity. But it's not always popular! Use these six strategies to assess the pros and cons.
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/hot-desking.htm

Newsletter 517: How Not to Panic About Pricing!

Discover how to set the right price for your product!
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/Newsletters/27Mar18.htm

The Hogan Development Survey - Identifying Career Derailing Behaviors

Sometimes, the things we do can limit our careers without us being aware of it. The Hogan Development Survey can help you uncover behaviors that interfere with productivity, interpersonal success, and career advancement. Find out more about it here.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newCDV_28.htm

9 Ways to Future Proof Your Career Video

Make sure your job is fit for the future. Watch this video and discover nine things you can do to future proof your career.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/videos/future-proof-career-transcript.htm

How to Create a Personal Learning Plan - Taking Control of Your Career Development

Keep your career moving with a learning plan that includes goal setting, identifying training needs, and understanding your strengths and weaknesses.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/personal-learning-plan.htm

Behavior Management and Measurement - Focusing on How People Act, Not on What They Do

Behavior management encourages and motivates your people to act positively and respectfully to one another, in ways that match an organization's values.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/behavior-management.htm

O'Connor's Seven Essential Innovation Questions (SEIQ) Framework - Asking Questions, Generating Ideas

Unleash your creativity and brainstorm solutions with O'Connor's Seven Essential Innovation Questions, to help you to see processes and products differently.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/SEIQ-framework.htm

Newsletter 516: Dealing With Grief at Work

In this newsletter, find out how to support a team member who's suffered profound personal loss.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/Newsletters/13Mar18.htm

5 Ways to Encourage Attention to Detail Video

Get a reputation for quality by encouraging your people to pay attention to detail using the five techniques covered in this video.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/videos/attention-to-detail-transcript.htm

How to Manage a Grieving Team Member - Supporting People in Times of Sadness

When someone experiences personal loss it can be difficult to know what to do. Use these five strategies to support your people in times of grief.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/manage-grieving-team-member.htm

Using the Phone Effectively - Making Every Call Count

Using the phone effectively can help you to communicate more successfully with colleagues, craft better responses, and learn to listen actively.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/using-the-phone.htm

The Communication Cycle - Six Steps to Better Communication

The Communication Cycle is a six-step checklist for developing communications. Use it to ensure you don't forget anything, and to maximize your impact.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/communication-cycle.htm

Newsletter 515: What Your Body Says About You!

In this newsletter, discover the secrets of body language!
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/Newsletters/06Mar18.htm

Punctuation Basics - Part 2 - Using Apostrophes, Quotation Marks, Hyphens, Dashes, and Brackets

In the second part of our punctuation guide, learn how, why and when to use apostrophes, quotation marks, hyphens, dashes, and brackets.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/punctuation-basics2.htm

Sunday, 29 April 2018

What Is Stakeholder Management? - Planning Your Stakeholder Communications

Manage your stakeholders, and win support and resources for your project, by creating an effective, targeted communications plan.
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newPPM_08.htm

The Hook Model of Behavioral Design - Creating Habit-Forming Products

Keep your customers coming back for more by using the Hook Model - a four-step cyclical process that can help you to create habit-forming products.
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/hook-model.htm

Newsletter 521: How to Beat Your Deadline Demons

Find out how to deliver your work on time, every time!
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/Newsletters/24Apr18.htm

Overcoming Fear of Failure - Facing Fears and Moving Forward

Overcome your fear of failure and stop living in fear. Explore different types of fear and learn how to move forward without being afraid. Use positive thinking to build self-confidence and neutralize self-sabotage.
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/fear-of-failure.htm

Five Ways to Boost Your Brain Power Video

Do you ever suffer from information overload or find it hard to keep up? Watch this video for five tips on how to boost your brain power.
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/videos/brain-power-transcript.htm

How to Meet a Deadline - Delivering Timely Results

Keep tasks and projects on track, and prevent bottlenecks, by meeting deadlines. Manage schedules and prioritize well, to deliver your work on time.
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/meet-deadline.htm

Managing Emotion in Your Team - How to Maintain Harmony in a Group

Discover five strategies for managing strong feelings in your team, to restore calm after a crisis, and to respect your co-workers' emotional needs.
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/managing-emotion-in-team.htm

Newsletter 520: Keeping Secrets From Your Boss

Find out when it can pay to work "under the radar!"
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/Newsletters/17Apr18.htm

Stealth Innovation - Going Underground to Get Things Done

Stealth innovation allows you to test an idea before you share it with your boss. Use these six strategies to act responsibly and mitigate the risks.
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/stealth-innovation.htm

How to Build a Positive Corporate Brand Reputation - Making a Name for Your Organization

Everyone has the power to influence an organization's reputation. Play your part in building up a positive brand reputation using these six strategies.
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/corporate-brand-reputation.htm

Newsletter 519: Be Positive With Office Politics!

In this newsletter, learn how to survive the jungle of office politics!
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/Newsletters/10Apr18.htm

The Responsibility Assignment Matrix (RAM) - Knowing Where the Buck Ultimately Stops

Knowing Where the Buck Ultimately Stops
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newPPM_RAM.htm

7 Ways to Improve Your Memory

A good memory can help you make decisions, improve your productivity, and add value to meetings. Watch this video for seven tips on how to improve it.
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/videos/improve-memory-transcript.htm

7 Ways to Use Office Politics Positively - Getting What You Want Without

Use these seven tips for "winning fairly" at office politics, by understanding and building your influence and networks, and neutralizing negativity.
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newCDV_85.htm

Equipping Your Team to Make Decisions - Empowering Your Team to Step Up

Prepare your people for the responsibilities of decision making by giving them the self-confidence, the right tools, and the opportunities to fly solo!
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/equipping-team-decisions.htm

Newsletter 518: Six Hot Tips for Hot Desking!

In this newsletter, discover six top tips for managing "hot desking."
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/Newsletters/03Apr18.htm

How to Manage Hot Desking - Taking the Stress Out of Shared Workspaces

Hot desking can save money, improve collaboration, and boost creativity. But it's not always popular! Use these six strategies to assess the pros and cons.
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/hot-desking.htm

Newsletter 517: How Not to Panic About Pricing!

Discover how to set the right price for your product!
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/Newsletters/27Mar18.htm

The Hogan Development Survey - Identifying Career Derailing Behaviors

Sometimes, the things we do can limit our careers without us being aware of it. The Hogan Development Survey can help you uncover behaviors that interfere with productivity, interpersonal success, and career advancement. Find out more about it here.
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newCDV_28.htm

9 Ways to Future Proof Your Career Video

Make sure your job is fit for the future. Watch this video and discover nine things you can do to future proof your career.
via MindTools.com
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/videos/future-proof-career-transcript.htm