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How to Stay Motivated During Tough Times

It’s easy to become discouraged during hard times. Increased problems, such as job insecurity, fear of the unknown and everyday stress, can lead to anxiety and depression. When so much is out of your hands, it’s important to remember what … Continue reading

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4 Life Changing Tips

Personal success is achievable for anyone who practices the four keys to success and I believe that you will change your life for the better. Over and over, I have found that the keys to success are a single piece … Continue reading

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Revealing Hidden Structures in Group Behaviour

Mike Sheehan owns and operates BeatBoard Education And Training. BeatBoard is a community development, new media and contemporary arts education social enterprise based in Victoria, BC, Canada. BeatBoard Behavior is catchy!

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Mental Models and How We Make Sense of Things

The way our minds shape what we notice and how that allows us to do complicated things with ease, and the problems this ability can cause us as we try to work and live together. Steven Wirth is Exec. Dir. … Continue reading

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Matrix Organization Structure

What is different? – Kevan Hall CEO of Global Integration and author of “Making the Matrix Work” defines what is different about a matrix organization structure. Silo’s must learn to work differently, adapting to today’s new organizational structure. This requires … Continue reading

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Process vs. Outcome

Process is often overlooked in the quest for outcomes or results. This video discusses this the power of process in getting the right outcome.

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How Companies Can Make Better Decisions, Faster

Marcia Blenko, leader of Bain & Company’s Global Organization Practice, explains how to put effective decision making at the center of your business.

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3 Steps to Effective Decision Making

Making an important decision is never easy, but making the right decision is even more challenging. Effective decision-making isn’t just about accumulating information and going with what seems to make the most sense. Sometimes, internal biases can impact the way … Continue reading

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How to Make Better Decisions

Baba Shiv demystifies the brain chemistry that controls our decision making, and explains how you can regulate it to make better decisions. He also uses the latest neuroscience research to answer the question, “Is it better to make decisions in … Continue reading

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Decision Making

Learn about common heuristics, biases, and other factors that affect our decisions. By Carole Yue.

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Cultural Competence

Darrell Butler is a recognized speaker and consultant on the subjects of diversity/inclusion, work-life integration, and empowerment. Meeting people where they are …

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DISC Assessment Overview

DISC is a quadrant behavioral model based on the work of Dr. William Moulton Marston.

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Values and Leadership

Why do you do what you do? In this video, Grant Wattie, President of N2Growth Australia, discusses how you should really be honest with yourself when you come to a crossroads with your professional career. Ask yourself, what do you … Continue reading

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Leadership Philosophy

Savio Kwan’s leadership philosophy | London Business School “Being diligent and hardworking is only part of the story — the little extra is to be excellent in everything that you do.” London Business School alumnus Savio Kwan MSc09(1976), President and … Continue reading

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Citizenship at Work

Bret Simmons is a management professor at The University of Nevada who researches and teaches organizational behavior. In this video, he discusses the evidence for citizenship at work. His main idea is that by helping others, good citizens make a … Continue reading

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