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Do you want better communication at work? Here are five key guidelines
Good communication is essential for building connections, maintaining good relationships, and executing strategy. It is critical for any business: especially communicating clearly about the organisation’s speed, direction, and results. However, how you…
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Building your influence in the workplace – Five guidelines
The ability to influence others is a valuable skill, and the maxim “influence is power” is well known. Indeed, gaining influence on a team or in your business not only helps you…
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The importance of workplace diversity
Workplace diversity encompasses many factors – including race, gender, ethnic group, age, education, background and more. And it is growing in importance, with an overwhelming body of evidence demonstrating that organizations with…
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How blogging can help your business – Four benefits
When you are in business, any opportunity to get ahead of the competition should be seized with both hands. And business blogging as a form of marketing is an area that many…
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Animals takes audience on a wild ride of drinking and decadence
The new movie Animals, directed by Australian filmmaker Sophie Hyde, should probably have been called Party Animals, considering the copious amount of drinking and carousing throughout. Always captivating, Animals is the fast-paced…
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Amazing true story of PoW turned world-class goalkeeper
The amazing story of former German Prisoner of War and Manchester City goalkeeper Bert Trautmann is all the more remarkable because it is true. Masterfully played by David Kross, Trautmann is caught…
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5 Ways to be a Good Strategic Leader
Strategic thinking involves understanding the tricky relationship between the organisation and its environment – as well as taking strong action consistent with the strategic direction of the organisation. Good strategic leaders are…
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King of Thieves – a rollercoaster ride of criminal proportions
The old saying ‘crime doesn’t pay’ takes on a new resonance when watching King of Thieves. The latest release from the makers of Darkest Hour and Legend – King of Thieves is…
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New film outlines artist Van Gogh’s life – a story of tragic genius
When Vincent Van Gogh died in 1890 at the age of only 37 he had sold only a handful of his paintings, along with a couple of drawings. Why is it then…
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Book Week shows perils of life in the age of social media
Many of us may remember a teacher like Nick Cutler. In fact, when I was a high school student in the UK, I can recall a geography teacher just like him –…
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