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How to generate breakthrough ideas
23 November 2022
Have you ever tried to get the team together for a last-minute meeting - whether it is to go over something urgent or to discuss ways to improve sales? It turns out, these urgent (and often inconvenient) meetings are not very productive.... read more
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How to navigate the autumn statement
17 November 2022
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered his autumn statement today, outlining around £55bn worth of tax hikes and spending cuts. Here are some of the key announcements: The income at which the highest earners start paying the 45% top tax rate is... read more
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How to rally the troops in a time of crisis
11 November 2022
As a leader, what you say and how you say it matters - especially when your organisation is facing a challenge. In times like these, motivation is not about scaring employees into working harder with threats and blame, but inspiring them to... read more
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How to overcome a fear of learning
2 November 2022
Do you struggle to get started with learning a new skill? Skill development is a top priority for 83% of our subscribers. As vital as it is to gain new skills, what happens when you have a fear of learning? Grappling with the unfamiliar can be anxiety-... read more
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How to protect yourself from workplace burnout
26 October 2022
How to protect yourself from workplace burnout. Establishing boundaries on the first day of your new job is critical but often overlooked. Before starting a new job spend a few minutes reflecting on how burnouts manifested in your previous jobs to... read more
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How to be more successful at work using a short exercise
19 October 2022
Not all of your work accomplishments will be recognised, and it can be awkward trying to draw attention to those that go unnoticed. But there's a simple weekly exercise that can help you win more recognition in the workplace, even if you have an... read more
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How to boost workday productivity
12 October 2022
On a busy workday, it can be tempting to just power through your ever-growing to-do-list. But this can actually make us less productive. Building in mental breaks are key for maintaining optimal brain function. Here are a number of tricks for... read more
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How to defeat your inner dawdler
5 October 2022
The best way to get something finished is to start it in the first place. However, that’s often much easier said than done, particularly if it’s a task you really don’t want to tackle. Overcoming procrastination can feel impossible, even when you know it... read more
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How to stay focused when everything feels stressful and overwhelming
28 September 2022
A pandemic, looming recession, rise in company layoffs, supply chain issues, pain at the pump, skyrocketing mortgage rates - the hits just keep on coming. When so much of the news is filled with doom and disruption, it is easy to get overwhelmed and... read more
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How to understand rising interests rates
23 September 2022
Last week, the central banks of the US, UK, Sweden, Switzerland and Norway raised interest rates. For four out of the five, it wasn't the first significant hike of the year. Beyond the headline figures, what do these rate increases mean for the broader... read more