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Hybrid working: skills for leadership
Money & Business

Hybrid working: skills for leadership

...families sharing spaces so cramped people had to work on beds to complete their tasks. The pandemic served to ‘Lift the veil of ignorance’ (philosopher John Rawls, 1970, quoted in Gratton, 2022, p. 6) as leaders faced similar difficulties to their employees; this brought about a much deeper empathy very quickly, something that had, up to this point, been difficult to...
Exploring the English language
History & The Arts

Exploring the English language

...history of the English language and social and political processes understand methods of enquiry into English language, viewed diachronically and synchronically with awareness of the limitations of any one approach deploy skills in handling information relating to quantification in various aspects including time in relation to the courses historical aspect and very simple...
Level 2: Intermediate 9 hrs
Lying and politics: a brief primer
Society, Politics & Law

Lying and politics: a brief primer

...history not a noble tradition an ignoble tradition perhaps but go back to Renaissance portraits and you know where the prince or the king is portrayed as slim and having an enormous codpiece when for all we know the reality was other. Later on George the fourth. I was looking the other day at a portrait in which he was portly but in fact he was apparently massively and...
Business models in strategic management
Money & Business

Business models in strategic management

...family breakup, maybe some external event, which is unusual, made them homeless. They often when they have received a benefit and got back on their feet want to give back and they join the group of donors in the future. So this is a truly connected to two-sided business model which is going on. Video 3 Discussing Shelter’s business model Does your interpretation agree...
A freelance career in the creative arts Badge icon
History & The Arts

A freelance career in the creative arts

...family, peer support, specialist websites and organisations. Mind Tools (no date) focuses more specifically on resilience in the workplace and suggests you also incorporate the following into your daily routine: Be aware of any negative thoughts and correct them in your mind – practise positive thinking. Learn from your mistakes and failures – they can all teach you...
The Scottish Parliament and law making Badge icon
Society, Politics & Law

The Scottish Parliament and law making

...history and culture of that state. Looking at each of the definitions you were given as your source of information revealed different aspects of a state constitution and what features the authors thought ought to exist. The definition in The Encyclopaedia Britannica identifies the need for a structure, a definition of responsibilities, and different roles for different...
Living psychology: animal minds
Health, Sports & Psychology

Living psychology: animal minds

...history...Does your pet cat or dog experience emotions the same way you do? Can non-human animals solve complex problems? To what extent do other species have minds that are like human minds? This free course, Living psychology: animal minds, explores these, and other, issues in the psychology of animal minds. Studying animal minds is of great importance to psychologists...
Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Hybrid working: change management
Money & Business

Hybrid working: change management

...history of mankind. (Kennedy, 1966) This speech took place decades ago, but it seems that in every decade since, something of note has made that decade ‘interesting’ – whether it be man setting foot on the moon, birth control pills, DNA sequencing, the Internet, fibre optics, mobile phones, GPS, online shopping, social media, or services on demand like Uber. And, of...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs