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Being Creative vs Common Sense

Being creative isn’t always about what’s right in front of you. More often than not, being creative means learning to harness both your common sense and your subconscious thinking to work more
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Be Risky With Your Ideas

Be Risky with Your Ideas! is Post #10 in a series from a presentation entitled 11 Great Creative Slip-Ups:  The Most Common Mistakes in Coming Brainstorming. The introduction to the series begins
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Hardiness

Are Your People Ready for Change?

If you’re part of a change program, one of the first questions you’ll ask yourself is Are our people ready for change? If you do, you’re really asking about two
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What is Accurate Thinking?

Has anyone ever suggested you need to learn ‘accurate thinking’ but you had no idea what they were talking about? Accurate thinking is a popular thinking method developed in the early
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10 Ways to Work Better

10 Simple Ways To Work Better

Classic words that remain excellent advice. 1.  Do one thing at a time. 2.  Know the problem you need to address.  (And, don’t solve the wrong problem.) 3.  Learn to
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Tips for Giving and Receiving Feedback

As a wrap-up article on giving and receiving feedback, here are the best tips I’ve found over the years. Please feel to add any other thoughts in the Comments section
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Two Methods to Give Feedback

I’m sure you’ve given or received feedback at some point in your career. But, do you know the two different methods to give feedback? For many people, receiving feedback automatically
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What Makes Good Feedback Good?

Good feedback is one of the most valuable and vital aspects of building a strong organisational culture. If you need a list of reasons why, here are some of its
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Giving and Receiving Feedback

In almost every one of my business classes, we talk about the difficulties of managing a successful business. One aspect seems to be more difficult – or at least dreaded
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20 Magical Words That Can Change Life

Despite a title that sounds vaguely New Age-ish, I’ve kept this thought-provoking list of ’20 Magical Words to Change Your Life’ for as long as I can remember. I clipped
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