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Creativity Again

Here’s a good way of assessing if you have creativity within you. Check your pulse. Can you feel something? Yes? That’s a good start. Because if you are breathing, and if you’re not in a comatose condition, chances are that you’re as creative as the nearest creativity “expert”. Perhaps what may have happened is that this creativity thing got buried deep within by layers of adult life. Surely it’s time to bring it back to the surface…

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The 3 Greatest Mistakes in Giving Feedback

Giving honest feedback to colleagues or subordinates is not easy; in fact it is for most managers a very difficult thing to do. Why is this the case? Well, managers feel they might say something too harsh, or too negative; the person receiving the feedback may react strongly; and relationships may suffer. So the temptation is to avoid giving feedback, to walk away, to not confront. The result: unresolved issues, below-the-surface resentment or discontentment….

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Performance Management and Appraisal Training

performance management,appraisalsSetting expectations and giving accurate, diagnostic feedback to employees about job performance is one of the most important tasks managers and supervisors have to undertake. Conducting productive appraisals is even more critical when salary increases and variable bonuses are linked to performance. It is vital for all organizations to ensure that a sound system of performance management and appraisal is in place in order to optimise the potential of their pool of human resources…

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