Feb
21
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Friday, 22 February 2008 |
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Want to get ahead in your career? Then get a mentor – someone who’s been there, done that and got the t-shirt to prove it. Identify someone in your target job and ask him or her if s/he will be your mentor.
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Feb
19
2008
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Wednesday, 20 February 2008 |
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I have a lot of sympathy for employees in the public sector like nurses, Police and teachers about the current situation they find themselves in with regard to their pay increase.
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Feb
17
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Monday, 18 February 2008 |
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A recent report ‘Which CEO characteristics and abilities matter’
conducted by the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business,
says that ‘hard’ skills predict performance. ‘Soft’ skills such as
listening, flexibility and treating people with respect are not valued
as highly – though it is fair to say that this report looked at only
one sector of business – private equity firms in the US.
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Feb
14
2008
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Friday, 15 February 2008 |
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What a resource the Internet is!
My latest find is an article by Marshall Goldsmith which describes a process of using feedforward rather than feedback and explains the benefits.
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Feb
12
2008
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Wednesday, 13 February 2008 |
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One of the most powerful and engaging presentations I ever saw was at a
conference several years ago. Benjamin Zander, conductor of the Boston
Philharmonic, coached a musical quartet whilst also talking about
inspirational leadership.
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Feb
09
2008
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Sunday, 10 February 2008 |
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I was surprised by something I saw in an advertisement in the Guardian recently.
The job advertised was a Lectureship in Human Resource Management at Cambridge University with some rather unusual stipulations.
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Last Updated ( Friday, 28 March 2008 )
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Feb
06
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Thursday, 07 February 2008 |
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There has been quite a bit of publicity recently about the rush to comply with the legal requirement to have 40% of women on the boards of Norwegian companies by 1 January 2008.
Meeting this obligation appears to have been a struggle for many companies, despite a 5 year lead time.
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 13 February 2008 )
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Jan
22
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Wednesday, 23 January 2008 |
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An article in The Independent on 9 January - Secret Agent - a day in the
life of an estate agent,
recounted the experience of appraisal time at the office. Their experience is
sadly all too common - and across all sectors.
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