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Why practice doesn’t make perfect: Rote learning has limited uses in the world of business
From times tables to French verbs, we are told by our teachers that practice is the key to success. This [...]September 9, 2015
Post-holiday blues: How to lift employees out of the funk
The holoidays are over and the old routine beckons. Getting back to the grindstone and the usual frustrations of office [...]September 8, 2015
Scandi offices: What British firms can learn from their Nordic counterparts
Swedish companies are well-known as excellent places to work. This is partly a result of a unique Scandinavian business culture, [...]September 6, 2015
Positive ways to soften negative staff feedback: Give criticism often so that it doesn’t feel like a personal attack
Giving feedback can be like walking a tightrope. Make a mistake and you risk sounding insincere or, worse, aggressive. Avoid [...]September 3, 2015
Why your chief executive should wear a hoodie: Those with the technical know-how are increasingly in demand for the top jobs
In the early days of a startup, once your company achieved scale, the technical founder would step back to be [...]September 2, 2015
It’s time to negotiate an international transfer at work – here’s how you do it
It can be the best of times, it can be the worst of times. Our attitudes to the first few [...]August 31, 2015
Three ways to win arguments with colleagues
It’s intent, rather than substance, which really riles people From debates over strategy to differences in political opinion and personal values, [...]August 28, 2015
Why money is just not enough to keep top employees
With the job market heating up in the City, employers are revisiting their staff motivation and retention strategies to prevent [...]August 27, 2015
The four costly hiring mistakes you should avoid
Choosing the right candidate for a position is a tricky task. It requires the right mix of gut instinct and [...]August 26, 2015
It’s high time businesses embraced the “Anywhere Office” says O2’s Ben Dowd
Productivity is a vogue word, found on the lips of politicians, the governor of the Bank of England, and in [...]August 25, 2015Content tagged with "Office Politics Archive"
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