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AutoCAD 2023 Masterclass - Produce Amazing Site Plans Quickly - How to Download AutoCAD 2D
In this video, we will show you how to download AutoCAD 2D from the Autodesk website. You will learn the process of downloading the software and ensure that you have the correct version for your operating system. We will also provide...
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Democratic Laws
Dr. Forrester reviews how a democratic government works. She discusses why laws are enacted and the process involved in passing a law.
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Community Leaders
Dr. Forrester talks about the qualities of great community leaders. She then provides two examples of great American mayors, Mayor LaGuardia and Mayor Lawrence.
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Hawaiian Leis and the Selma to Montgomery March
The Selma to Montgomery March was one of the most important actions of the Civil Rights Movement – but what were the connections between Black Americans and Hawaiians and why did the leaders wear Hawaiian necklaces?
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What is the Magna Carta?
It was written over 1,000 years ago, and commissioned by an English King – so what makes the Magna Carta one of the most important documents in US history?
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Why did the Colonies Declare Independence?
In the late 1770s, U.S. patriots banded together to declare independence from Great Britain. But why did they want their independence and what kind of country did they want the United States to be?
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Who was Benjamin Franklin?
Benjamin Franklin wasn't just a founder of the United States, he was also a writer, inventor, scientist, statesman, and a huge celebrity in the thirteen colonies.
Great Big Story
Marvin Logan's journey through student loan debt
Discover Marvin Logan's story of navigating $100K in student loans and his work in youth leadership.
Great Big Story
How Barbers Are Encouraging Men to Open Up About Mental Health Issues
Barbershops serving as safe spaces to tackle mental health issues in the black community, as founder Lorenzo Lewis reveals the power of dialogue and empowerment.
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How Government Affects Us
Dr. Forrester explains how state government functions, and lists some of the public services it provides through tax revenue. She talks about members of the community and how common citizens can make important changes. She closes by...
Seven Dimensions
Building High Performing, Collaborative, Hybrid Teams
Building High Performing, Collaborative, Hybrid Teams is a video designed to inspire leaders to build and maintain stronger more effective teams that work collaboratively and are more successful. In this video psychologists Eve Ash and...
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Ringtailed violet
Today the lovely lemurs are being moved to their new enclosure, but no matter what Mr. Peek does, he can’t get them to help him pack.
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The Rise and Fall of Communism in Hungary: A Journey to Democracy
This video discusses Hungary's political landscape in the aftermath of World War II, focusing on the Communist Party's rise to power through manipulation and suppression of opposition. It highlights the struggles faced by Prime Minister...
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Remembering Martin Luther King Jr.: A Legacy of Peace and Equality
This video provides a powerful and insightful overview of the life and impact of the Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King Jr., highlighting his role as a prominent leader in the Civil Rights Movement and his commitment to non-violent...
Seven Dimensions
Make your New Job a Success
Learn how the business works – ask questions, listen and observe; Understand the organization's unspoken rules and culture; Clarify your role and how you fit in; Build relationships; Maintain a healthy work-life balance; Demonstrate...
Wonderscape
The Hopi: A Legacy of Endurance and Culture
This video traces the Hopi people's history, from their ancestral lands in Northeastern Arizona to their struggles against colonization. It highlights key aspects of Hopi culture, such as matrilineal clans, resistance to Spanish and U.S....
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World War II: Turning Points and the Path to Victory
This video examines key turning points in World War II, including the entry of the United States and the Soviet Union into the war, the fall of Mussolini, and the Tehran Conference. It focuses on Operation Overlord, the liberation of...
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The Daniel Goleman Model of Emotional Intelligence
Daniel Goleman brought emotional intelligence to the public’s attention with his massive 1995 best seller, ‘Emotional Intelligence’. He followed this up with two further books that deserve to be read by all serious managers: • Working...
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What is Leadership? and Why do We Need Leaders?
In this video, I answer two questions, to kick off our series on Leadership: what is leadership, and why do we need it?
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What is Leader-Member Exchange Theory? And Should You Use LMX Theory?
Leader-Member Exchange Theory is deeply problematic. In fact, I don’t like it. But it may be a model you want to adopt. It is certainly a theory you need to understand, so you can avoid its Dark Side.
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Leadership Traits, Roles, and Styles: Three Types of Leadership Model
There are many conflicting models of leadership. How can you reconcile them all – they cannot all be right. Can they? In fact, they approach leadership in different ways.
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Traits Models of Leadership
There are many approaches to modeling leadership. But, perhaps the oldest assumes that leaders are people born with a specific set of qualities, or traits. Today, we still recognize that there are some traits that can make us better...
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Leadership Behaviors: Task and Relationship Focus
In the middle of the 20th Century, researchers turned their attention from how leaders are, to what to what they do. With a suitable behavioral theory of leadership, we can more easily train leaders. They found the key concepts are task...
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Action Centered Leadership - A Roles-based or Functional Leadership Model
Roles-based approaches to leadership focus not on the leader’s traits nor their behavior. Instead, they focus on their functions: what they need to do, to lead. And none is better, nor more accessible, than John Adair’s Action Centered...