Category: Articles

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Read with direction.

Use this category as a focused corridor, then widen the map when a related question starts pulling you into another part of the archive.

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The list below is deliberately dense: scan dates, titles, and excerpts quickly, then open the essay that catches the thread.

Twenty-four articles per page keep the archive moving without making each card compete for attention.

  • Meyers Briggs Types

    A concise list of the sixteen Meyers Briggs personality types, written as a practical reference for understanding preferences, strengths and team dynamics.

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  • The Noble Path to a Compassionate Workplace

    It is so important to be inspired. We once in a while look at how to use an ancient framework to inspire us to look at our daily task in a different way. The…

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  • The Noble Path to a Vibrant Workplace

    It is so important to be inspired. We once in a while look at how to use an ancient framework to inspire us to look at our daily task in a different way. The…

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  • Are You On E Yet?

    Running on Empty If you do not have an e-Learning based qualification in 3-5 years – you may be one of the few left out ones. Far from being a new trend, e-Learning is becoming the status quo in education faster than anticipated and e-Learning qualifications is increasingly preferred by employers and employees. In a

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  • How to Gain Employee Respect

    More employers are completing employee surveys in an attempt to gain a better sense of what people are feeling in the workplace.

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  • Relationships for Success

    Relationships for success It is a profound truth that life is as much about your relationships as it is about your own personal development.

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  • Delinking Individual Goals and Company Performance

    One of the quiet mistakes in management is the belief that company performance can be created by adding up individual goals.

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  • Living in the Moment

    There is a philosophy of living in the moment. For many people this means living fast. Do it now. Say yes. Chase the experience. Take the risk. Follow the…

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  • Pivoting Change

    Change happens when directions start to differ from what it was before. It may not always be possible to predict the outcome of a particular change but there…

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  • The Five People Who Determine Your Success

    Anyone who has accomplished anything of significance didn’t do it alone. Neither should you. Think about the five people you spend the most time with and…

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  • Industries to Get Into

    People often ask which industries they should get into. It is a reasonable question. Some industries are growing. Some are tired. Some look exciting from the…

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  • Nurturing Relationships

    Every relationship counts. That is easy to say. It is much harder to live. Relationships are often spoken about as if they simply exist. We have family. We…

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  • Celebrating a Life Worth Living – Lessons from the Life of Nelson Mandela

    As we say our farewells to Nelson Mandela it is fitting to look at what we do and what ideals we can take from this modern saint that could inspire us over…

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  • 10 Things to Do in Traffic to Plan for Next Year

    Every year there are more people on the road and the car is becoming a place to entertain, live and experience more.

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  • Challenge Yourself with an MBA

    There is an old joke that asks how you know that someone has an MBA. The answer is quite simple: they will tell you – usually in the first few minutes of…

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  • Investing for Success

    Investing for success sounds like a financial topic. It is, but not only. It is also a behavioural topic. Most people do not fail at investing because they…

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  • The Social Enterprise – Beyond Digital Marketing

    The social enterprise is an idea that extends beyond just using social media for marketing.

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  • Do You Have a Mentorship Programme?

    Mentorship is one of the oldest ways that capability moves from one person to another. Long before organisations had competency frameworks, learning…

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  • Reverse Mentoring – the Role of Mentoring in Bridging the Generational Gap

    Reverse mentoring is a practical way to let knowledge move upward, downward and sideways so organisations can bridge experience, digital fluency and emerging reality.

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  • Enter Yourself

    Discovering your inner being We are all busy on a journey to discover ourselves. Every person has a different experience and some journeys may help others….

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  • Running an Effective Bursary Scheme

    Education is changing very fast. With a new set of options open to promote corporate education and training – is it not time to rethink the bursary scheme? Any HR manager will tell you about Bursary Schemes – probably while letting off some steam and telling some tales of people that never really gave back

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  • Stuck in History

    Monday 31 December 2012 Yesterday is gone – but yet it lingers. It lingers in the icons that we carry in our museums, the mysteries in our art and the…

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  • What Makes Us Who We Are?

    In classical psychology we are taught that we have an ego, a super ego and an ID. As long as these things do not get mixed up we are semi-sane and rational…

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  • A New Search for Meaning

    If you have not done so – then please read Victor Frankl’s in search of meaning. In a post-modern world we have to ask if the harsh reality that he…

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