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Life balance tops wish list.

Monday, June 14th, 2010

tightrope-squareFollowing some research carried out by the Chartered Management Institute and the British Library, to understand the top topics that managers want to read about, ‘How to achieve a good work-life balance’ was the most popular sought after topic with 40%.

31% were interested in ‘how to manage people’. 30% were interested in ‘how to get a pay rise’ and 19% in ‘how to get a promotion’.

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Death by Powerpoint……

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

boring-meetingIn many ways Powerpoint has a lot to answer for. Sure it has provided us with a quick and easy means of putting information on a screen.

But in a sense, the speed and ease of use means that often we do not think carefully enough about the content before we unleash it on our audience. It may look good, but the content and your own performance as a presenter may not cut the mustard.

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