Friday, 30 April 2021

Henri Fayol's Principles of Management - Understanding Historical Administrative Theory

Henri Fayol's pioneering 14 Principles of Management set out the idea that managers need to excel in administrative theory over technical skills.
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Monday, 26 April 2021

Critical Thinking Video

Critical thinking can help you think clearly and logically even when you feel overwhelmed. Watch this video to discover how to think more critically.
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Friday, 23 April 2021

Emoji Meanings at Work - The Power and Pitfalls of Symbols in Business Writing

Emojis are popular visual representations of emotions. But should you use smiley faces or red hearts at work? Here are seven steps for using emojis safely.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/emoji-meaning-work.htm

Monday, 19 April 2021

Assertiveness Video

Assertiveness allows you to ask for what you want firmly and fairly. Watch this video to discover some techniques that will help you to become more assertive.
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Monday, 12 April 2021

How to Recover From Mistakes Video

We all make mistakes from time to time. Whether big or small, follow our simple six-step recipe to learn, recover and move on from your mistakes.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/videos/recover-from-mistakes-transcript.htm

Monday, 5 April 2021

Managing a Virtual Team Video

There are three major challenges that can impact the success of your virtual team. Discover what they are and how to overcome them in this video.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/videos/managing-virtual-team-transcript.htm

Friday, 2 April 2021

Menopause at Work - Supporting People Experiencing the Menopause

The menopause can often cause embarrassing and debilitating symptoms. Discover how to provide effective support to those experiencing it at work.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/menopause-at-work.htm

Monday, 29 March 2021

Six Traits of a Good Role Model Video

A good role model works with integrity and isn't afraid to ask for help. Find out what other traits you'll need to adopt to become a good role model.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/videos/good-role-model-transcript.htm

Monday, 22 March 2021

Logical Fallacies Video

In this video, we explain four common types of logical fallacies and how you can avoid them so that you don't fall victim to false information.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/videos/logical-fallacies-transcript.htm

Monday, 15 March 2021

Resistance to Change Video

Change is an essential part of business, but not everyone will welcome it. Minimize your employees' resistance to change with the tips in this video.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/videos/resistance-to-change-transcript.htm

Tuesday, 9 March 2021

International Women's Day 2021

International Women's Day is a celebration of the social, cultural, political, and economic achievements of women. We're proud to support this year's theme 'Choose to Challenge.'
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Monday, 8 March 2021

Personal SWOT Analysis Video

Watch this video to find out how conducting a personal SWOT analysis can help you spot career opportunities and threats.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/videos/personal-swot-transcript.htm

Friday, 5 March 2021

Resolving Team Conflict - Face Differences, Strengthen Teams

Is conflict wrecking your team? Learn the skills you need to tackle disputes and explore five essential steps for resolving team conflict.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newTMM_79.htm

Monday, 1 March 2021

What Are the HALT Risk States? Video

If you feel like you're "running on empty," you may have encountered the HALT risk states. Found out how to prevent their negative effects with this video.
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Friday, 26 February 2021

Immunity to Change - Overcoming Unconscious Assumptions

Immunity to change is when someone outwardly commits to change, but inwardly struggles to do so. Discover how to overcome it using these four steps.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/immunity-to-change.htm

Monday, 22 February 2021

Managing During a Downturn Video

In this video, we examine three key areas likely to affect you and your team during a downturn: communication, morale and focus.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/videos/managing-downturn-transcript.htm

Friday, 19 February 2021

Professionalism - Meeting the Standards That Matter

Professionalism means consistently achieving high standards, in the work you do and the way you behave. Explore eight characteristics of professionalism.
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Monday, 15 February 2021

Business Continuity: A Cautionary Tale Video

Watch this video to discover a cautionary tale about business continuity and find out what happens when you are unprepared for the unexpected.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/videos/business-continuity-transcript.htm

Friday, 12 February 2021

Interruptions - 10 Ways to Minimize Stops and Starts

Is your day derailed by constant interruptions? Take back control with these 10 tips for dealing with interruptions and download our free Interrupters Log.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newHTE_94.htm

Monday, 8 February 2021

Overcoming Procrastination Video

In this video, discover how to beat procrastination for good and manage your time and your tasks more effectively.
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https://www.mindtools.com/pages/videos/overcoming-procrastination-transcript.htm