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Organisational culture: The Person culture
In the bog last week , we evaluated the performance of a now popular organisational style called the Task-Team culture. This week, we...
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Jan 122 min read
Organisational culture: The Task-Team culture
In the blog last week , we explored the strengths and weaknesses of the role culture. This week we shall investigate what Handy calls the...
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Jan 52 min read
Organisational culture: The Role culture
In the blog last week , we explored the strengths and weakness of the Power culture organisational model that is typically found in a...
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Dec 29, 20242 min read
Organisational culture: The Power culture
In the blog last week , we explored an overview of the organisational model developed by Handy. This week we will focus on an examination...
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Dec 22, 20242 min read
Organisational culture: Introduction to Handy’s cultural model
In the previous blog , we investigated some of the external and internal challenges that can trigger a need to constantly realign the...
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Dec 15, 20242 min read
Organisational culture: Challenges that motivate change
In the blog last week , we considered some of the reasons why culture is important to both the public image of the organisation and to...
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Dec 8, 20242 min read
Organisational culture: The importance of culture
In the blog last week , we began our new series on organisational cultures by considering a definition of this concept. This week we will...
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Dec 1, 20242 min read
Organisational culture: Defining culture
In the blog last week , we concluded our series on presentation skills by reviewing how to respond effectively to comments and questions...
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Nov 24, 20242 min read
Presentations: Responding to the audience
In the blog last week , we covered the importance of active listening. This week, the last in our series on presentations, we shall...
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Nov 17, 20242 min read
Presentations: Demonstrating active listening
In the blog last week , we explored some simple strategies that help manage nervousness before and during the delivery of a presentation....
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Nov 10, 20243 min read
Presentations: Reducing nervousness
In the blog last week , we investigated the challenge of maintaining self and audience management throughout the delivery of a...
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Nov 3, 20242 min read
Presentations: Managing the audience
In the blog last week , we evaluated some simple techniques aimed at enhancing the delivery of interactive presentations while also...
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Oct 27, 20245 min read
Presentations: Delivering an interactive presentation
In the blog last week , we explored the process of preparing an effective presentation. This week we will evaluate simple techniques to...
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Oct 20, 20243 min read
Presentations: Preparing an interactive presentation
In the blog last week , we focused on some of the key elements when planning an interactive presentation. This week, we will explore...
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Oct 13, 20244 min read
Presentations: Planning an interactive presentation
In the blog this week, we will explore the three main styles of presentation as an introduction to this new series. Then, as the series...
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Oct 6, 20242 min read
Summarising: The critical step of proofreading summaries
In the blog last week , we examined the issue of citing and referencing all academic texts. This week we will explore the final stage of...
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Sep 29, 20242 min read
Summarising: The importance of citing and referencing all texts
In the blog last week , we investigated an overview of the 8-step summarising sequence. This week, we shall focus on the critical...
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Sep 22, 20242 min read
Summarising: The overview of the 8-step summarising sequence
In the blog last week , we examined the interesting but challenging task of analysing and narrowing down the assigned task. This week, we...
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Sep 15, 20242 min read
Summarising: Analysing and narrowing down the assigned task
In the blog last , we explored the key learning subskills essential for the successful management of the summarising process. This week...
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Sep 8, 20244 min read
Summarising: The purpose of summarising and avoiding plagiarism
In the previous blog , we investigated the question of what a summary is together with defining the distinction between summaries,...
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