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Jan 24 2008
Decide if the Company is Right for You
Friday, 25 January 2008

In the Independent's Careers column on 10 January, Lynda Gratton, Professor of Management Practice at the London Business School gives her tips on succeeding at work.

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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 15 January 2008 )
 
Jan 22 2008
Appraisals
Wednesday, 23 January 2008

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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Jan 20 2008
End of Year Reviews
Monday, 21 January 2008

It’s that time of year – end of year reviews. Managers are walking around looking more pre-occupied than ever and complaining about how much time they take up and about HR chasing them up for completion information.

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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 15 January 2008 )
 
Jan 17 2008
Know Your Strengths
Friday, 18 January 2008

Want to start the year as you mean to go on? Then focus more of your time on your strengths.  You will enjoy what you do and be more productive.

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Last Updated ( Friday, 18 January 2008 )
 
Jan 15 2008
Coping with Organisational Change
Wednesday, 16 January 2008

Several people I know who work in large organisations were informed before Christmas that their jobs are redundant or ‘at risk’ of redundancy because of organisational plans – to cut budgets, change the way they are delivering products or services or some other reason.

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Jan 13 2008
Look somewhere else for talent
Monday, 14 January 2008

At a recent Cambridge Network event I had the pleasure of meeting Megan.  Megan works for Innovia Technology, which helps large organisations like Shell, Nike and Proctor and Gamble come up with new product ideas. 

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Last Updated ( Monday, 14 January 2008 )
 
Jan 10 2008
Show your appreciation
Friday, 11 January 2008

I still cherish a note from the managing director of the company I worked for 20 years ago.

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Last Updated ( Monday, 07 January 2008 )
 
Jan 08 2008
Ten Signs of Incompetent Managers
Wednesday, 09 January 2008

Fast Company, an American business magazine, has interesting and thought provoking articles and often takes a very challenging approach to aspects of people management.

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Last Updated ( Monday, 07 January 2008 )
 
Jan 06 2008
Motivational posters
Monday, 07 January 2008

Have you seen those ‘motivational’ pictures that organisations display in reception areas or training rooms? You know, the ones with a symbolic picture – eagles soaring over the Andes, for example – and a quote about attitude or excellence. Do they work?

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Last Updated ( Monday, 07 January 2008 )
 
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