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The personal touch
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The personal touch

Last week, we discussed how important it is to maintain personal connections as well as your virtual networks, writes Marc Burrage.

A notice of intent
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A notice of intent

Upon securing a new position, it is likely you will still have to serve a notice period with your current employer, writes Walter Ellicott.

Avoid losing face
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Avoid losing face

While the internet has created great networking opportunities for businesses and individuals, the value of face-to-face communication should not be forgotten, writes Marc Burrage.

Set goals at the right time
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Set goals at the right time

Last week we looked at the best steps to take in settling in at a new company and building-up relationships of …

Back pat can go a long way
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Back pat can go a long way

In this final instalment in our series on effective communication in the workplace, we focus on the need for …

High touch for high-tech
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High touch for high-tech

In our continuing series on effective communication to avoid office conflict, we focus on technology and …

When saying is believing
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When saying is believing

Having effective communication skills is imperative to workplace success and productivity. Being an effective communicator also enhances your …

Better friends than foes
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Better friends than foes

Who says you can’t mix business and pleasure? According to a survey by finance and accounting recruitment specialist Robert Half International, 63 per cent of employees in …

Respect diversity, avoid stereotypes
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Respect diversity, avoid stereotypes

Most multinationals now see the diversity of their workforce as an important commercial strength, giving insights into the mindset of a wide range of …