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Use Your Memory, by Tony Buzan

By Jan Lawrence | 30 August 2008

The Buzan Mind Mapping techniques are also of great use. I have used them very successfully to help to improve my understanding of organisations or structures that I previously found complicated and confusing.

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The Seven Habits of Highly Successful People

By Jan Lawrence | 28 August 2008

This is one of the most famous personal development books ever written and has since spawned a veritable industry: leadership training, time management systems, you name it.

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The Courageous Messenger

By Jan Lawrence | 28 August 2008

Have you ever been in the position of having to speak up about something at work but been very worried about the consequences of doing so? I’m sure everyone has. We often take what seems the easy way out and don’t speak up at all. So the bad practice, or worse, bad behaviour continues.

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Prevent Bullying at Work - Boxing gloves

Bullying Article: Bullying or firm management?

By Jan Lawrence | 27 August 2008

Article by Lynne Walton. Bullying or firm management?

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Taking Control of Your Life

By Jan Lawrence | 12 June 2008

This tool contains a number of elements that can reduce stress risk: Reflection, Analysis, Acceptance, Prioritising, Planning, Action

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Lifestyle and work habits review

By Jan Lawrence | 12 June 2008

This exercise is designed to increase your awareness of various habits and attitudes that can influence your vulnerability to stress.

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Deutsche Bank and Helen Green

By Jan Lawrence | 12 June 2008

Helen Green who was employed in the secretarial division of Deutsche Bank, claimed her ex-colleagues bullied her into a nervous breakdown. Ms Green has never returned to work and has been awarded £828,000 in damages and lost earnings.

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The words "work" and "life" balancing on a scale

Work-life balance and wellbeing

By Jan Lawrence | 12 June 2008

This is an introductory exercise used in our Managers Managing Wellbeing Course and is used to introduce the topic of wellbeing and to get managers thinking about what wellbeing really means to them in practical terms.

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Dame Carol Black

The Business Case for Investing in Health

By Jan Lawrence | 12 June 2008

Article by Alastair Taylor, Director, In-Equilibrium, 2008

This article challenges the recommendations regarding how to appraise expenditure on health and wellness programmes and proposes an alternative strategy HR Directors could consider to convince a sceptical Board to invest in their most important asset: people.

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