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Praise for local government deputies
This article appeared in todays Guardian(Public leaders network) ttp://www.guardian.co.uk/public-leaders-network/2011/may/09/local-government-deputies-praise
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Blair McPherson
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17 May 2022
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Make them laugh
Make them laugh Whoever the audience, whatever the topic it helps if you can make them laugh. Humour can defuse a tense situation and it’s hard to stay angry if you’re smiling. People like...
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Blair McPherson
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24 Nov 2021
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Bigging it Up
Am I lying or just overselling? Am I bigging it up? Making more of it than is justified? Am I making something routine and commonplace sound different and innovative? How...
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Blair McPherson
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10 Mar 2017
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Are you gay? Do you have a disability? What is your religion? Equal opportunity monitoring.
Equal opportunity monitoring. Most organisations don’t know how many disabled people they employ, how many gay people work for them or which faiths make up the staff group. All they...
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Blair McPherson
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20 Jan 2015
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Mentoring as a way of developing leadership skills
Mentoring as a way of developing leadership skills One very effective way for a manager to continue their development is to identify a mentor. A management mentor is a guide, someone with...
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Blair McPherson
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19 Dec 2014
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Coaching and mentoring as a way of developing leadership skills
Coaching and mentoring as a way of developing leadership skills Employee surveys plus an analysis of harassment and bullying complaints revealed that many staff thought their manager had poor...
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Blair McPherson
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19 Dec 2014
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Management in 100 words
Management in 100 words The England football manager claims he only needs 100 words of English to manage the team. On the understanding that like the England team your team understands the...
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Blair McPherson
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18 Dec 2021
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Leaders expect to be criticised but...
How high your heels are, how often you change your hair style and how much your designer handbag cost are not the type of observations you expect to read about in a serious article about a...
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Blair McPherson
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12 Jun 2020
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Partnerships under fire
The President of the association of directors of adult social services (adass) had a go at hospital managers and the cheers could be heard across social services throughout the land. Richard Jones...
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Blair McPherson
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10 May 2024
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How many Chief Executives are truly indispensible?
The announcement that Steve Jobs is to step down as chief executive of Apple for health reasons had an immediate impact on share prices and has prompted discussion about whether it is good for...
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Blair McPherson
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21 Mar 2020
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Do you still use a cassette tape or phonograph?
Blog copied from CoP. This is my last blog post to Communities of Practice. The site will soon become obsolete (31st March 2012); I am sad that the CoP site is coming to an...
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Richard Overy
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20 Jan 2012
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Will your Chinese Zodiac Sign make you a better online facilitator?
This is a bit of fun and a follow up to Will your Star Sign make you a better online facilitator? With it being Chinese New Year on the 23rd Jan I was wondering if the year of your birth would have...
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Michael Norton
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20 Jan 2012
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Could you use your data more intelligently?
Use your data more effectively to yield insightful information that can help you better deliver your services. Our customer insight series provides the opportunity for you to learn from peers how...
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Shelley Heckman
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18 Jan 2012
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Communities – The Day The World Stood Still
This is a great post by Phil Wride especially with wikipedia today. Rest assured this isn’t another Community Management post linking back to a film as some of my others have. This...
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Michael Norton
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18 Jan 2012
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How will you say thank you next Monday
Don’t forget next Monday is Community Facilitator/Manager Appreciation Day Just in case you don’t know about it check it out on wikipedia ...
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Michael Norton
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16 Jan 2012
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14 Days to go – Community Facilitator-Manager Appreciation Day
It's time for the THIRD annual CMAD on the 23rd of January. Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Community_Manager_Appreciation_Day What to do? It's so easy: Thank your Community...
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Michael Norton
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18 Jan 2012
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What does an online community facilitator actually do?
This is a question that gets asked a lot. For all those that are facilitating a Community of Practice you know that it is hard work. And that you have to be slightly mad to...
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Michael Norton
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06 Jan 2012
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Cool Welsh Stats tool
I recently stubbled upon the Welsh Government National Strategic Indicators Viewer; a visualisation application which allows the user to compare data for Welsh local authorities in a map, chart or...
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Richard Overy
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09 Nov 2011
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The power and peril of online communities
This is a great presentation from Rachel Happe of Community Round Table. Also if you get a chance subscripe to their great newsletter The Power and Peril of Online Communities ...
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Michael Norton
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03 Nov 2011
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The single biggest reason why members leave a community...and what you can do about it
Another great post by Richard Millington over at Feverbee. I will be remembering this one. Have we made the group / community interesting? Richard say "It's not the...
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Michael Norton
Last updated:
27 Oct 2011
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