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Friday, 2 March 2018

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

Thursday, 1 March 2018

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

Newsletter 514: This Isn't in My Job Description!

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8 Ways to Manage Team Overload Video

When teams have busy workloads it can lead to stress and low morale. Watch this video for 8 tips on how to keep morale high when the pressure's on.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/videos/team-overload-video-transcript.htm

This Wasn't in My Job Description! - Dealing with the Unexpected Reality of a New Role

Is the reality of your new role different from the job description? Find out how to protect yourself while being flexible and collaborating with your boss.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/misleading-job-description.htm

Action Centered Leadership - The Three Circles Model: Balancing Task, Team and Individual Focus

Use the Action Centered Leadership model to identify core skills and to balance your responsibilities in three key areas: task, team and individual.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newLDR_48.htm

Making Amends - Moving on After a Mistake

Mistakes can ruin relationships and damage your reputation. Learn how to make amends.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/making-amends.htm

Newsletter 513: Make Flexibility Your Friend!

In this newsletter, find out how to be more flexible at work.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/Newsletters/20Feb18.htm

How to Be Flexible in the Workplace - Responding to Change Quickly and Positively

Flexibility can help you to respond to unexpected changes quickly, calmly and efficiently. Use these seven strategies to become more flexible at work.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/flexibility-at-work.htm

How to Manage a Probationary Period Effectively - Helping People Get up to Speed

Probation allows a short time for an organization and a new hire to decide whether they are a "good fit." Follow these six steps to manage this trial period effectively.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/manage-probation.htm

Newsletter 512: Two Problems, One Solution!

In this newsletter, find out how to find solutions that leave everyone a winner!
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/Newsletters/13Feb18.htm

Doblin's 10 Types of Innovation Video

Build an innovative and unique business by using Doblin's 10 Types of Innovation. Watch this video to learn more.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/videos/doblin-innovation-transcript.htm

Deming's System of Organizational Knowledge - Understanding How Your Organization Works

Deming's System of Organizational Knowledge is a powerful model for maximizing value, increasing productivity, and reducing waste in your organization.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/deming-system.htm

Newsletter 511: Build Workplaces That Really Work!

In this newsletter, discover how to make the most of your office environment.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/Newsletters/06Feb18.htm

How to Focus in an Open-Plan Office - Balancing Collaboration With Privacy

Open-plan offices boost collaboration and communication, but can be noisy and distracting. Use these six tips for maintaining focus and productivity.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/open-plan-office.htm

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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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