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What is Mentoring? Why get a Mentor and Why be a Mentor? + Top Tips
In this video, I want to answer the question, what is Mentoring? And also why get a mentor and why become a mentor?
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Leadership Attitudes: How to Approach Things Like a Leader
Leadership is largely a matter of character. Yes, there are some skills you’ll need, some roles to discharge, and a choice of how you do it. But, first and foremost, what matters are your attitudes to leadership and the people you lead.
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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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What are Morgan's 8 Organizational Metaphors? An Organization is Like a...
Sometimes the best way to understand something complicated and abstract is with a metaphor. Gareth Morgan suggested we can gain some good insights into the nature of organizations from 8 organizational metaphors.
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Teamwork: Protecting Your Team
Protecting your team is a part of your role as a leader. To create teamwork, you need to serve your team, so they can get on with working together, as a team. and defending them from the things that will get in their way is part of that...
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Team Leadership and the Tuckman Group Development Stages
In an earlier video, we looked at the Tuckman Model of Group Development. Now, we'll tie the different stages to the style of team leadership that will work best in each stage.
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Servant Leadership: Leading Your Team in the Tuckman Performing Stage
In the Tuckman Performing Stage, teams don’t need guidance (they know their roles) nor supportive team leadership (they can manage their own care, collaboration, and conflict management). What they most need is to be allowed to succeed...
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Team Leadership: What is John Adair's Action Centered Leadership?
John Adair's Action Centered Leadership model (sometimes known as the three circles model) is one of the best models for Team Leadership. Every manager should know it.
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Porter & Lawler: Expectancy Theory on Steroids
Victor Vroom’s Expectancy Theory of motivation is extremely successful. But Lyman Porter and Edward Lawler found that predict or explain everything about the relationships among the effort we put in, the performance we achieve, and the...
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Margerison McCann: The Team Management Wheel
Charles Margerison and Dick McCann developed one of the leading tools to help managers with team performance: the Team Management Wheel.
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Negotiating Team Roles in the Negotiation Process
As your negotiations get more complex, you will increasingly need to enter them with a team to support you. Maybe one person, maybe two or more. But what are the negotiating team roles that you and your colleagues will play? That is the...
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Supporting Your Team through Conflict: 3+1 Roles to Play
Teams don’t always run smoothly. You can get conflict within your team and conflict between your team and other teams or outsiders. As team leader, it can fall to you to support your team through this conflict. And there are three (plus...
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How to Support Your Team for Learning: 7 Things
A big part of how I see my responsibilities as a team leader is in developing the skills, talents, and knowledge of the people under my care. I need to support them for learning.
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Fostering Responsibility within Your Remote Team
This challenge is about how to create accountability, responsibility, and an appropriate balance of managerial control and team-member autonomy. It is especially hard in remote teams.
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Chairing Meetings - Managing the Meeting
The core of chairing meetings is managing the meeting itself. There's a lot to do when you are managing a meeting, so let's get straight into it!
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Meredith Belbin: The Belbin Team Roles Profile
Meredith Belbin set out to understand why management teams succeed or fail. And the tools he created to help them succeed is the set of nine Belbin Team Roles and the Team Role Profile.
Institute of Human Anatomy
What Pregnancy Does to the Body
In this video, Justin from the Institute of Human Anatomy discusses several of the changes that occur during pregnancy, such as morning sickness, fatigue, changes in taste, and the shifting of internal organs due to uterine growth.
Financial Times
Lab-grown meat: the future of food?
Being promoted as a sustainable protein of the future, but can enough lab-grown meat be made to feed the world? The FT's Emiko Terazono and Mercedes Ruehl investigate the progress so far.
Financial Times
How Covid-19 changed hospital healthcare
The FT goes inside Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Trust to see how the UK health service learned to work in new ways to cope with the pressures of the pandemic. Global health editor Sarah Neville looks at how an unprecedented team effort...
Financial Times
Former PLA officer says China is restraining Russia over use of nuclear weapons
Former senior colonel in China's People's Liberation Army Zhou Bo talks to the FT's global China editor James Kynge about Beijing's leverage with Moscow, how China's influence can prevent the use of nuclear weapons in Europe and why it...
Financial Times
AI can be a climate warrior, but what about its carbon footprint?
FT Climate Capital - The US government has invested $4.5bn in a smart-energy grid and the UN predicts AI will be fundamental in driving sustainable consumer choices. But, as the FT’s climate editor Emiliya Mychasuk explains, AI comes...
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Queen Elizabeth II: a long life of duty and service
The Queen's reign spanned Britain’s journey from empire to Brexit, from the wireless to the smartphone. The FT reviews the important moments in her life.
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AWS, JavaScript, React - Deploy Web Apps on the Cloud - Introduction to Web Servers
In this video, we will create our initial project file on the web server and configure the settings before we begin.
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AWS, JavaScript, React - Deploy Web Apps on the Cloud - IAM Roles for EC2 (Guide)
This lecture provides a hands-on guide to creating IAM roles specifically for Amazon EC2 instances.