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The Battle of Cannae: Rome's Last Stand Against Hannibal
This video provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the Battle of Cannae in 216 BC, where Hannibal faced a massive Roman army led by Consuls Paulus and Varro. It highlights the strategic and logistical challenges faced by...
Seven Dimensions
Give Bad News Effectively
Learn why it is important to deliver bad news effectively; Give bad news privately and personally; Be clear, succinct and honest; Be caring, supportive and willing to answer questions:
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The Mysteries of Easter Island
European explorers first visited Easter Island in 1722. They were astonished by the giant statues across the island. Situated 2,000 kilometres west of South America it is one of the most remote populated islands in the world.
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The Strategic Dilemma: The Crimean War and the Quest for Limited Victory
This video provides a detailed analysis of the strategic challenges faced by the Allies during the Crimean War, focusing on their limited resources and the diplomatic and military strategies employed. It highlights the importance of...
Professor Dave Explains
Introduction to Economics
What is economics? Yes, of course it has to do with money. But beyond the concepts that we might immediately think of, like taxes, gross domestic product, and the stock market, which belong to macroeconomics, we must also understand...
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NLP Goal-setting: Well-formed Outcomes
Well-formed outcomes are one of the high-level NLP ideas that is of real use in the workplace. It’s a way of setting goals that makes them feel real and achievable. As a method, it makes SMART Goals look like a children’s toy!
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What are an Organization's Environmental Responsibilities under CSR?
The Triple Bottom Line that I discussed in an earlier video suggests businesses focus on Profits, People, and Planet. So, what is the Corporate Social Responsibility towards our environment?
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What are an Organization's Social Responsibilities under CSR?
The Triple Bottom Line that I discussed in an earlier video suggests businesses focus on Profits, People, and Planet. So, what is the Corporate Social Responsibility toward our society (people)?
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What is Servant Leadership?
Servant Leadership is one of my favorite concepts. For me it’s a no brainer. So, let me explain why.
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Planning, Preparation, and Follow-up: Effective Working for Better Productivity
Jump straight to task, and move on when it is done. 'Don't waste time planning!' This may sound like a prescription for efficiency. But it's certainly not a route to effective working. And being productive at the price of doing the wrong...
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How to Handle Overload: When Time Management is Not Enough
What do you do when you objectively have too much to do in the time available? This is overload. We'll look at the techniques to use when you are overloaded.
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The Features of Organizations: What an Organization Needs
What does an organization need to have... The features of Organizations? Let's look at what organizations (almost) always need, if they are to work effectively.
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Why do we need Organizations? Structure vs Agility
Why do we need Organizations? The answer lies in the trade-off of Structure versus Agility.
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Teamwork: Providing for Your Team
Providing for your team is an important part of leadership. To create teamwork, you need to serve your team, so they can get on with working together, as a team. This is sometimes known as ‘servant leadership’.
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What is the Marketing Channel Mix? Promotion Channel Strategy
Channel Mix is the ratio at which you assign resources to the different ways of communicating about products. It is a strategic document that identifies each channel that can deliver your messages and the optimum blend that maximizes...
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NLP Presuppositions: Explained!
NLP learning often starts with a set of presuppositions. These are statements that may or may not be true. However, it is helpful to proceed as if they are because they are deeply empowering. They are ‘convenient assumptions’.
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Confidence - The Basics & Basis of Confidence
Confidence is belief in yourself and your ability to succeed. But where does it stem from? In this video, we'll look at the basis of confidence - the absolute basics that every manager and professional should start with.
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Confidence - How You Can Feel Confident
Confidence is so important to your personal and professional success and wellbeing. So what can you do to feel confident? In this video, I'll talk about how you can feel confident now and into the future, with: - building long-term...
Financial Times
Gas flaring: can we rein in the waste and pollution?
Controlled burning of unwanted natural gas during oil and gas recovery is a commonplace procedure in the energy industry but it is both wasteful and damaging to the environment. Reporting from Houston, Texas, the FT’s Justin Jacobs...
Financial Times
Can space mining alleviate shortages of key resources?
FT Energy Source - Recent developments suggest mining in space is gradually getting closer to becoming a reality, but could asteroids really help us to replenish scarce resources on Earth? As the FT’s Harry Dempsey explains, cost remains...
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AWS, JavaScript, React - Deploy Web Apps on the Cloud - AWS Pricing Foundations
In this lesson, we will understand the basics of AWS pricing, how it is determined, and understand account billing before registration.
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AWS, JavaScript, React - Deploy Web Apps on the Cloud - Community Cloud
In this video, we will understand the second cloud deployment model, the community model, when many organizations share similar infrastructure needs.
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AWS, JavaScript, React - Deploy Web Apps on the Cloud - Private Cloud
In this video, we will understand the first cloud deployment model, the private model, single-tenant environments accessible by a single organization.
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AWS, JavaScript, React - Deploy Web Apps on the Cloud - Cloud Computing: Virtualization
In this lesson, we will understand concepts such as virtualization, a key concept that is vital to cloud computing.