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How do you know?

My wife and I have just attended a prep grade information session which explained how reading, writing and maths are being taught to our youngest daughter. The teachers suggested we help by pointing out shapes in the home and asking … Continue reading

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Where do you lay the blame?

On Monday night my wife and I were attending parent-teacher interviews. We had two appointments booked and we were both on time for the 5.00 pm appointment which left us plenty of time for the second at 5.20 pm. It … Continue reading

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How to conduct performance reviews simply

Michael Carter and I were chatting this morning about conversations in the workplace and we came around to the topic of performance review as a series of conversations. This is how I prefer to conduct performance reviews. For managers and … Continue reading

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One way to answer the tough questions of life

Jack Vinson asks, The biggest question I have upon reading this book is, how I can apply these idea in my life — particularly in the life of my children. I believe that they will “do well” in school, given … Continue reading

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What stands between you and greatness today?

“What stands between you and greatness today”, is a fantastic question to ask at the start of the day. Continue reading

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List of selection criteria to invite people into your network

In his book, Your Personal Survival Guide to the 21st Century, business author Roy Sheppard writes You can tell a good networker at a party – they attract people like a magnet because they are worth knowing. They are interested … Continue reading

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8 focus group questions which highlight enemies of learning

Becoming aware of your enemies of learning can quickly open up new possibilities for understanding and development. Jen Drechsler has created a list of things to listen for when attending focus groups. Are you saying the same things, or similar? … Continue reading

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