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Use Spaced Repetition to Unlock Your Brain’s Potential

Jaap Murre

May 3, 2023

The Secret to Spaced Repetition the Ultimate Learning Hack! You are about to learn how to do spaced repetition, a…

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Thomas Kilmann Conflict Model and The Two Painters

Farah Yasser Salama

May 1, 2023

A Comprehensive Guide to the Thomas Kilmann Conflict Model Conflict is natural and unavoidable. But managing it effectively can be…

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Empowerment Training – It’s About Making the Team Stronger

Charles Smith

April 30, 2023

Get Behind the Buzzwords, and Reap the Benefits Empowerment training seems, on the face of it, something any self-respecting company…

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Identifying Customer Needs, Barriers & Drivers Using this Template

Darren A. Smith

April 28, 2023

As Category Managers understanding our Customer’s Needs is imperative if we are to Succeed While thinking on customer needs, I…

‘Sell Me this Pen’ – What’s the Answer?

Darren A. Smith

April 26, 2023

The 3 Secrets to Selling Anything You must have heard the phrase ‘Sell me this pen.’ Well, if you haven’t…

Finger pressing green Very Positive Feedback button

Boost Feedback Model: What It is With Examples

Mackaina

April 25, 2023

Balanced, Objective, Observed, Specific, and Timely Feedback Have you tried the BOOST feedback model in your organisation? One of the…

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Project Plan Template for Those that Don’t Like Project Planning

Darren A. Smith

April 23, 2023

Virgin launched cruises for people that don’t cruise – Brilliant. This is a Project Plan Template for people that don’t…

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Positive & Constructive Feedback with the AID Model

Yudith Hattam

April 21, 2023

The Brilliant Easy Technique to ensure the Feedback is Helpful, Constructive, and has positive changes in Personal Development The AID…

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10 Leadership Strategies for Success in the Workplace

Farah Yasser Salama

April 19, 2023

Strategies to Transform Your Organisation Understanding leadership is vital for implementing leadership strategies. Leadership is an essential ingredient for the…