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Hybrid working: wellbeing and inclusion
Money & Business

Hybrid working: wellbeing and inclusion

...leadership tables and on any boards. Some really practical things-- checking in with staff regularly to see how they’re doing, particularly because we’re not just going to be having the chat as we make a cup of tea in the office, necessarily. Training our leaders and managers to be confident and have the vocabulary needed to have conversations about mental health--...
When Heath met Nixon
History & The Arts

When Heath met Nixon

...leadership is enormous. It will be a healthier world if Europe does develop a more cohesive line towards the rest of the world. The US could play a short-run game of keeping everybody divided - but this won't do anybody any good. The major objective is to achieve the long-term objective of political stability. "As I have often said," the President continued, "we want you...
Exploring career mentoring and coaching Badge icon
Money & Business

Exploring career mentoring and coaching

...Leadership coaching – working with leaders in any profession or field. Positive psychology coaching – integrating coaching and positive psychology to enhance performance and wellbeing. Throughout this course, you’ll be focusing mainly on career coaching, although executive and leadership coaching also relate directly to the workplace...Week 1: Where am I starting...
Supporting older people with learning disabilities and their families
Health, Sports & Psychology

Supporting older people with learning disabilities and their families

...leadership. Activity 4 What are the components of excellent care? Timing: Allow about 10 minutes Watch this short animation about the Quilt of Excellence. As you watch, think about the following questions: What does living well mean to you? What does ageing well mean to you? Do you have experience of working in a nurturing and caring environment? If so, what made it feel...
Workplace learning with coaching and mentoring
Money & Business

Workplace learning with coaching and mentoring

...leadership and change management approaches, with their increasing emphasis on facilitating and enabling, rather than directing and mandating. One of the motivations for these developments is a heightened focus on the ethics of organisational and institutional life, especially in the wake of recent corporate scandals. As Vince (2011, p. 344) puts it, instructional...
Inclusive education: knowing what we mean (Wales)
Education & Development

Inclusive education: knowing what we mean (Wales)

...leadership for governors and Teamwork: an introduction for school governors. Regardless of the type of school in which you find yourself, their approach to inclusive education will be a determining factor towards the culture that identifies their learning and teaching environment. Over the next few hours, you will be introduced to some of the principles and arguments that...
Brexit's two tribes: can they be brought together?
Society, Politics & Law

Brexit's two tribes: can they be brought together?

...leadership contender Jacob Rees-Mogg has called Mark Carney, Governor of the Bank of England, an ‘enemy of Brexit’ and also accused the BBC of an underlying pro-remain agenda. In a democracy it should be possible to lose a vote and still be able to put forward arguments contrary to the majority. Or else, we fall into what deTocqueville called the ‘tyranny of the...
The Push - Shove Effect: what Good Friday Agreement has to do with it
Society, Politics & Law

The Push - Shove Effect: what Good Friday Agreement has to do with it

...leadership role,” McCain said of Washington’s involvement in Northern Ireland. “I need the Irish American vote,” the Arizona senator concluded, while describing himself as the underdog in the coming November general election. McCain secured quite a few of those votes, but he would lose the election to Barack Obama. As president, Obama would maintain the Irish...