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Avoid upsetting colleagues
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Avoid upsetting colleagues

A positive relationship with colleagues and a pleasant working atmosphere can make time in the office more enjoyable and …

Communication sets the tone
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Communication sets the tone

There are many aspects to effective leadership, but one of the most important is being able to communicate a clear vision and specific goals to colleagues, business partners and …

Learn to lead from the front
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Learn to lead from the front

Your last performance appraisal may have identified you as a good supervisor or manager, with the potential to keep moving higher, but that doesn’t make you a …

Build your own brand
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Build your own brand

Self-help and makeover television programmes are ubiquitous now and everybody seems to be talking about defining …

Everything is negotiable
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Everything is negotiable

When discussing contract terms and conditions, it is important to remember that everything is …

Gatekeepers who reduce risk
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Gatekeepers who reduce risk

When people think about investment banking, they picture bankers shouting into their phones buying and selling all sorts of exotic …

Handling multiple tasks
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Handling multiple tasks

For event managers who plan and execute the wide array of concerts, conferences and parties that take place every day, no event is too …

Reaching out with technology
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Reaching out with technology

Have you ever wondered where the pop-ups and banner, and display ads that are part and parcel of …

Desire for justice changed life
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Desire for justice changed life

Not many people would choose to suspend a successful career as director of a surveying firm and start all over again …