Personal Development

Unlock your full potential and cultivate a fulfilling life. This category offers a wide range of resources to help you enhance your skills, manage your well-being, and achieve your personal and professional goals. Explore topics like self-management, stress reduction, goal setting, and effective communication to empower yourself on your journey of continuous growth.
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How Does Stress Affect Me?

An exercise which enables individuals to look at how stress affects their emotional intelligence in the workplace. Allow 40 minutes for completion.

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Understanding Motivation

What is it that motivates us to go the extra mile and how can we take responsibility for our own motivation? Here, we provide a brief overview of where the drive that keeps us going comes from.

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Portfolio Careers

Originally coined by management guru Charles Handy, portfolio careers are now an important aspect of working life. The traditional ‘job for life’ is in decline, as more people seek greater choice, flexibility and variety by pursuing a portfolio of career options. This article defines the portfolio career, examines the pros and cons of this approach and looks at how organisations can benefit from employing portfolio workers.

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Chris Huxham: Collaborative Advantage

Head of the Department of Management at the University of Strathclyde's Graduate Business School, Professor Huxham has considerable experience in partnerships. We outline the key elements of her thinking on collaborative working here.