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The 5 communication styles

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communication styles

We generally have a prevailing communication style. In normal day to day situations this communication style works for you, you feel comfortable with your interactions, and people are used to you and the way you communicate with them. No one style is right or wrong and each style provides a benefit to both you and the person you are communicating with…

Project Management: The 7 Most Important Project Management Skills

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project management skills

Whether you are new to project management or have been managing projects for years, there are a few key skills that every Project Manager should develop. Here are the 7 most important project management skills. …

Thinking critically in Bangladeshi workplaces: 4 ways to improve critical thinking

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critical thinking

According to a study by author Thauhida Hussain Rupa, lack of critical thinking skills among Bangladeshi students has a negative effect on their employment prospects and success in the workplace. A strong set of critical thinking skills not only aids young people entering the workplace for the first time but will help anyone throughout their entire career. 

Here are 4 ways to improve critical thinking skills. …

6 critical skills for new managers

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new manager training

The transition to new manager is one of the most difficult in business. Investing in soft skills training of new managers is not just crucial to the success of these leaders but of their teams and the organisation as a whole.

8 vital steps for an easy to use eLearning platform

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easy to use learning platform

Imagine for a moment trying to keep up with the daily tasks of the workplace whilst also investing in your personal development. You’ve set time aside to improve your time management skills using your company’s learning platform. It takes you nearly 10 minutes to figure out how to log in and access the system. Next, it takes you several minutes to find anything related to time management. Now you can’t seem to open the relevant content. Your excitement wavers and you give up. …

Motivation for managers: 5 reasons employees lack motivation

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motivation skills

Having an unmotivated employee can be bad for productivity, overall morale and communication. An important part of a manager’s job is to keep employees inspired and motivated. But before a manager can motivate an employee to their best level of performance, they must understand what the barriers are that are keeping them from performing at that level already. Here are 5 common reasons employees lack motivation….

How the Game of Thrones finale will kill workplace productivity and how to beat it

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Employers everywhere: brace yourself, absence is coming. The series finale of HBO’s most popular series Game of Thrones airs Sunday night (or early Monday morning for some of us) and according to a new study, the global workforce will be hit with sick calls and late arrivals harder than The Hound hit The Mountain. …

Creative problem solving: The GROW model for problem solving in India

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creative problem solving

Use this simple, straightforward model from the 80s is the solution to your modern problems and conflicts….