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There’s a guy works down the chip shop swears he’s Elvis
Is there someone you work with who lives in their own world, a fantasist who inhabits a parallel universe ? Their stories may be harmless, their behaviour pathetic but their ability...
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Blair McPherson
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10 Jul 2023
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Face time?
A potential coachee asked me last week if I worked with people face to face as well as online. As an automatic reflex I said that I did both, but then later reflected that all the coaching I’ve...
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Jessica Loudon
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22 Jun 2023
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Seems a bit harsh
You did well. Despite your lack of experience. You rewarded the confidence we placed in you. There is still a need to improve performance but you certainly delivered. You lifted the place and...
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Blair McPherson
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21 Jun 2023
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IFF Workshops
In March and April 2023, IFF delivered best practice sharing workshops on the use of Local Grant as part of the Reducing Parental Conflict Programme. The topics included: Measuring...
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Tom Morris
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20 Jun 2023
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The future is AI
The first thing smart computers (AI) will do when they become self aware is make sure we can’t turn them off , the next thing is very worrying …..that is turning us off. Computers don't make...
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Blair McPherson
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16 Jun 2023
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Qualitative Career - An interview with Beth
Can you tell us a bit about your current role? I am a senior social researcher within the Qualitative Data Collection Methodology team as ONS. My role primarily involves conducting...
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Ruby Earl
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16 Jun 2023
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International Qualitative Forum (IQF)
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When the wrong people are promoted/appointed the right people leave.
An aeroplane in mid flight, the passenger door is open and an attendant is standing by as two businessmen one after the other parachute out. The passengers stare in amazement. Then the attendant...
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Blair McPherson
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13 Jun 2023
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Diabetes Week 2023
Source: NHS GGC Core Brief Diabetes Week is an annual UK-wide initiative devoted to raising awareness of diabetes. During Diabetes week approximately 100 people across NHSGGC will be...
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Ann Murray
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13 Jun 2023
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Inverclyde Supporting Self Management Community of Practice
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Type 2 Diabetes Hub
https://www.nhsggc.scot/your-health/type-2-diabetes-hub/
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HEATHER MCGHEE
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12 Jun 2023
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The dice man
The player identifies six options for action, one can be do nothing, rolls the dice and acts on the out come. The complete opposite of scientific fact based decision making that managers claim to...
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Blair McPherson
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12 Jun 2023
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Post available - Conservation Officer
Afternoon everyone. The long term ecologist at this key SAC/NNR/SSSI site is due to retire soon and the City of London are keen to recruit someone with past experience of wildlife...
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Julia Carey
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05 Jun 2023
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Exciting Job Opportunity
Port Health Officer job with Cornwall Council | 340262 (ehn-jobs.com)
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Jonathan Blackman
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01 Jun 2023
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Free On-Line Sustainability Tools
On-Line Sustainability Tools from Px3 Px3 provides a range of sustainability consulting and advisory services (please see our website for details) and also offers a unique set of free online tools...
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Ewen Anderson
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01 Jun 2023
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Systems Thinking at OR65
The annual Operational Research Society conference, OR65, will be held at the University of Bath from 12-14th September 2023. As usual, there will be a stream on Systems Thinking, and...
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Katie Gronow
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25 May 2023
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Systems Thinking Interest Group (STIG)
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Christianity#7-The Anti-Christ
The Bible makes it clear that in the last days perilous times shall come, that the AntiChrist shall rise and then step back into the background waiting for their time, but who or what are they? To...
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Ian Messenger
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28 Dec 2023
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Biblical Christianity
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Us and Them
We pay well and promptly but can’t get the staff “ They either do a poor job or are unreliable. It always starts well but then it quickly deteriorates.Either they stop trying so...
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Blair McPherson
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18 May 2023
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Rehab Network Vacancies- Patient and Carer Representatives
The Rehab network are currently recruiting for Patient and Carer Representatives. The patient and carer representatives will be integral to the Network working with...
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Rehabilitation Project Team
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16 May 2023
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Going back to the future...
It's becoming a familiar call. 'We want our security awareness to be innovative, even award winning'. But is innovation and award winning the only way to make your people more security aware? In...
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Karl Almond
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17 May 2023
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Security Education & Awareness Centre (SEAC)
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Healthwatch Gateshead Annual Survey
Healthwatch Gateshead and Healthwatch Newcastle, independent champion for people who use health and social care services. We want you views about health and care services. Please share ...
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Lesley Tweddell
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16 May 2023
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No consensus
The best managers seek consensus but recognise when the pursuit is being abused. I had a colleague on the senior management team who seemed to delight in frustrating the rest of the...
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Blair McPherson
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16 May 2023
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Rumpelstiltskin could spin straw into gold
Good managers can manage anything Some managers have a reputation as having the golden touch. No matter what they do, their teams seem to excel, performance improves, success follows. The...
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Blair McPherson
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14 May 2023
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Public Telephone Network Switch Off
The legacy Public Switched Telephony Network (PSTN) is going to be switched off in 2025. This means all councils need to replace all their ISDN and simple telephone lines by that date. ...
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Mark Sayers
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11 May 2023
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UK Wireless Infrastructure Strategy
Just in case you missed it, the Government published its UK Wireless Infrastructure Strategy last week. Here's a link https://lnkd.in/eKyqNWPh. Focuses on 5G with some mention of 6G. Looks an...
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Mark Sayers
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11 May 2023
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New Company
25 years after founding 4C Strategies with Brian Cawley and Dave Mailer, I've now left the company as the next generation take 4C forward. Rather than retire, I've formed Saytelco Ltd so that I can...
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Mark Sayers
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11 May 2023
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Plan 75
I don’t think I will be watching Plan 75, it sounds to depressing for someone my age. Set in the very near future it tells what happens when the Japanese government responds to its population...
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Blair McPherson
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09 May 2023
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Data poses questions as well as answers, so what questions arise from Scotland's Child Protection 2021-2022 Statistics?
The latest annual Children’s Social Work Statistics were published last week by the Scottish Government. Covering the year from August 2021 to July 2022, the data provides important insights...
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Alexander McTier
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05 May 2023
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Children's Care and Protection Data Community for Scotland
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Benefits and Pitfalls of secondments
A secondment is a great way for employees to enhance their career prospects. It’s also an effective way of retaining talented employees. In a fast moving business climate organisations need to be...
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Blair McPherson
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03 May 2023
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Orange mousse with nuts leaves Strand Palace £70K bill
This week we have heard in the news that the Strand Palace Hotel has been fined for serving a Food Hypersensitive customer a dessert in 2019 which was not supposed to contain nuts, however it...
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Caroline Benjamin
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30 Apr 2023
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Food Hygiene Forum
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Tackling bias and discrimination
" Expecting an Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) strategy to tackle bias and discrimination without changing the management culture is like pulling a lever that isn’t connected to...
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Blair McPherson
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18 Apr 2023
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A dysfunctional organisation compared to an abusive relationship
You say you’re sorry. You say it won’t happen again. You say you’ I’ll change. But you have said it all before. I don’t doubt you mean it every time. But I don’t believe you can change. It’s...
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Blair McPherson
Last updated:
15 Apr 2023
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