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Start writing fiction: characters and stories
History & The Arts

Start writing fiction: characters and stories

...determination that you will finish a particular piece of work is a great source of inspiration. So set yourself a realistic goal each time you sit down to write. Find out how much you are comfortable writing each day. Achieve that. Then extend it and try to double your output. Remember: decide where you’re going before you set out. If you end up somewhere else, simply...
Introduction to Ukrainian language and culture
Languages

Introduction to Ukrainian language and culture

...determined by the letter which goes after the consonant. Consonants are ‘hard’ before vowels а, о, у, е and и.They become ‘soft’ before vowels і, я, ю, є and before ь (soft sign). Soft sign does not represent any sound, and its function is just to soften of the previous consonant. Read, listen and repeat after me. На – ня н– нь но – ньо...
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Money & Business

Effective communication in the workplace

...determine whether any additional research or analysis is needed. You may find it helpful to consult this checklist before you begin. Report writing checklist: consider the audience know your brief identify the best structure consider writing an outline/plan and obtaining some feedback gather information write content edit/proofread...Week 5: Written communication skills...
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Money & Business

Understanding your sector

...determine which sector(s) you want to explore in more depth. For example, if you enjoy what you do and just want to find out more about possible progress within your role, then you might not have to do much research. If, however, you decide that you need to leave your current role and change career completely, then the work that you will have to do will be more extensive....
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Hybrid working: planning for the future
Money & Business

Hybrid working: planning for the future

...determine how we see the world. Because organisations have history. So, what are those? That's called an assemblage. And then finally, who or what has agency? Because that may define it. Now, if I do that, I can then say, well, how do I change those things in order to get a better result? So that's a more realistic way of doing it. VUCA is just a label. Wicked problems, I...
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Money & Business

Internships and other work experiences

...determine your future potential from your past experience. Watch this video from manufacturing company Saint Gobain, which explains why employers use competency-based questions and how you should prepare for them. Video 4 Now have a go yourself. Activity 2 Time to try the technique Timing: Allow about 15 minutes for this activity Draft your answer to this typical...
Entrepreneuriaeth Gwledig yng Nghymru
Money & Business

Entrepreneuriaeth Gwledig yng Nghymru

...determination of the basic long-term goals and objectives of an enterprise, and the adoption of courses of action and the allocation of resources necessary for those goals.’ Andrews (1971) ‘Every business organisation, every sub-unit of an organisation and even every individual (ought to) have a clearly defined set of purposes or goals that keep it moving in a...
Creating open educational resources
Education & Development

Creating open educational resources

...determined open-ended strategic learning activities’. Here the learner has control and the learners can work in groups. An example of that would be the ‘Compendium for elearning’...Creating open educational resources: Sources of material - You will probably be making an OER in an area in which you have some expertise so you are likely to already have lesson plans...