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Writing what you know
History & The Arts

Writing what you know

...simple action that you do every day – for example, washing, cooking, shaving, putting on make-up, feeding the cat. When you next perform the action, notice everything about it and afterwards note down details that weren't in your original paragraph...Writing what you know: 2.2 Collecting and selecting - Writers are always on the alert for potential material. A notebook...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
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Money & Business

Exploring career mentoring and coaching

...code. The process is grounded in evidence-based coaching approaches and aims to lead to a positive outcome for the client regarding their career decision, work and/or personal fulfilment. (Yates, 2022, p. 2) Watch this video to see her explain the differences and similarities between coaching and career coaching. JULIA YATES So career coaching is a collaborative...
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Health, Sports & Psychology

Learning from sport burnout and overtraining

...code the list into three colours. Identify factors falling under the individual characteristics category in yellow. Identify factors falling under the prolonged overload characteristics category in green. Identify factors falling under the situational characteristics category in red. The fifteen burnout factors are: Discussion A colour coded summary of the categorised...
Assessing risk in engineering, work and life
Science, Maths & Technology

Assessing risk in engineering, work and life

...codes of conduct expects engineers to address risk thoroughly – applying in-depth, long-term thinking – so that they may help to encourage greater awareness of risk in others with whom they work. The key elements of the Engineering Council’s Guidance on Risk are listed below. Apply professional and responsible judgement and take a leadership role. Adopt a systematic...
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Money & Business

Personal branding for career success

...simple. When we are packaged, we’re ineffective and inauthentic.’ Her advice is ‘Don’t package yourself. Just speak honestly, factually and from your own experience’ (Holland, 2017). Sheryl makes a useful point about the potential to take personal branding too far, and in Week 2 you’ll look at what we can learn from the process of branding a product. However,...
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Digital & Computing

Digital skills: succeeding in a digital world

...simple tasks using tutorials, or using feedback from other internet users to solve common problems. Creating basic digital content in order to engage with digital communities and organisations. For example, creating a social media post, creating a text document such as a CV, creating and sharing a photo album or creating and sharing feedback about products and services....
An introduction to leadership for school governors (Wales)
Education & Development

An introduction to leadership for school governors (Wales)

...coded with green, yellow, amber and red signifying four possible outcomes. My Local School provides limited information on all schools including the latest colour coding categorisation, but within schools there will be more information from external evaluation which can be shared with the school’s governing body. Each governing body will meet at various times throughout...
Midlife MOT: wealth, work and wellbeing
Money & Business

Midlife MOT: wealth, work and wellbeing

...simple changes that could have a big and positive impact for you. The cost of living crisis has reinforced the need to be completely on top of your household finances. Where you’re going next (Session 2). We’ll help you think about the next few years, make sure you’re planning ahead for the financial impact of future events and are prepared for pitfalls and...