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Workload ManagementĀ 
The UK has a damaging culture of over work with half of employees working up to four days of unpaid overtime a month. Excessive workloads and unrealistic expectations are undermining motivation ,...
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Blair McPherson
Last updated:  16 Jul 2024
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Dead ZoneĀ 
A loud crash came from the managers office next door. Not for the first time the phone had been hurled at the wall with such force as to smash the plastic casing into  so many pieces even...
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Blair McPherson
Last updated:  19 Jul 2024
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Management Cliches
ļ»æManagement cliches that are overused and betray a lack of original thought Helpful Treat people like you would like to be treated Yes managers should be more compassionate  Success is 5%...
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Blair McPherson
Last updated:  12 Jul 2024
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Strategic staircase or stairway to heaven
Led zeppelin called it a stairway to heaven. Managers talk about a Strategic Staircase. The idea is the same itā€™s about planning for future success, a success that is unlikely to be realised....
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Blair McPherson
Last updated:  13 Jul 2024
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Book -smart v Street wiseĀ 
ļ»æIf two people applied for the same management post and one had several years of varied and appropriate management experience but no formal management qualifications and the other had an MBA from...
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Blair McPherson
Last updated:  12 Jul 2024
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People seek simple solutions to complex problems but how realistic is this?
The office would be a happy place if it wasnā€™t for one individual. If it wasnā€™t for all this bureaucracy we could do the work quicker and better. Every thing was fine before they changed to this...
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Blair McPherson
Last updated:  08 Jul 2024
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Sandy BumsĀ 
  Sand in your bits is uncomfortable. Dry sand is easier to brush off than wet ,clingy, sand so let the sun do its work before trying to shake it off.  Away from the beach and back in...
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Blair McPherson
Last updated:  08 Jul 2024
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Neutrality policy dialogues
Dr Koko Zhou at UCL is working on a project that explores neutrality-policy perspectives through a systems-thinking approach, focusing on environmental neutrality in carbon emissions (net...
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Katie Gronow
Last updated:  04 Jul 2024
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