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Creativity in the air: how music can help us all be more creative - by Charles M Lines An ongoing series of articles that explore how the characteristics and principles of music can help us all enhance our ability to be creative, both at work and in our lives generally. Click Here to read.
Multiple intelligences: what they are and how creative thinking techniques can help you develop them - by Charles M Lines This article describes what multiple intelligences are and how we can use creativity techniques to develop them. Click Here to read.
Being creative in times of turmoil and change - by Charles M lines This article describes how each of us can develop the habit of creative problem solving and apply it to the pressing problems we face from day to day. Click Here to read.
A fresh approach to the leadership of partnership working - by Charles M Lines This article offers a new model of leadership designed to meet the needs of those working in partnership with other organisations. Click Here to read.
Partnership working: Where are we now that the clouds are lifting? -by Charles M Lines A short article that outlines three of the major issues partnership working can help us address and the key skills people need to develop in order for this to happen. It also offers a structured approach to setting up, running and reviewing a partnership. Clicking Here to read.
The boundaries of our lives and work: why they are important to us, how they affect us, and how to recognise and manage them effectively - by Charles M Lines An article about the importance of managing the everyday boundaries that surround us during our lives and work Click Here to read.
How an American doughnut can help your partnership achieve its full potential - by Charles M Lines An article which explains how Charles Handy's Doughnut Principle can help partnerships between organisations achieve their full potential. Click Here to read.
Reaching those parts other partnerships cannot reach: overcoming the negative contact loop - by Charles M Lines An article that offers some ideas for how partnerships can engage effectively with hard to reach communities and stakeholders. Click Here to read.
Getting the most out of a partnership's latency phase - by Charles M Lines An article that offers some insights into the complex internal dynamics of partnerships and some ideas for managing them effectively. Click Here to read.
Getting the most out of evaluating your partnership: the eight key principles - by Charles M Lines An article that offers detailed advice about how to make evaluation an intrinsic part of a partnership's ongoing improvement process. Click Here to read.
Embracing the bitter sweet paradoxes of partnership working - by Charles M Lines An article that describes the paradoxes that lie at the heart of partnership working and how they may be managed effectively. Click Here to read.
Partnerships need flock thinking - by Charles M Lines An article that describes a more effective way for partnerships to manage discussions and decision making. Click Here to read.
The coils of time: how to make the most of our time by managing our perception of it - by Charles M Lines An article that explains how managing our perception of time can improve our personal planning and time management. Click Here to read.
Catching the disease of terminal short - termism - by Charles M Lines A short article that explains why managing our time can be so difficult and offers practical advice to address the most commonly experienced time problems. Click Here to read.
Casting yourself a lifeline at work: how you can reclaim your instinctive ability to prioritise - by Charles M Lines A very short article that offers a technique for prioritising effectively when faced with urgent and conflicting demands. Click Here to read.
How to become a time master - by Charles M Lines A short article that explains how we can proactively manage our perception of time to improve our ability to concentrate and gain the balance we need in our lives and work. Click Here to
read.
Your personal development: how to take hold of it and make it work for you - by Charles M Lines An article that explains why some developmental approaches work for us while others do not and gives guidance as to how we can gain control over our development and ensure that it provides us with the results we need. Click Here to read.
Driven motivation: what it is, where it comes from and how we can use it to our advantage - by Charles M Lines A short article that explores why we can become extremely motivated at challenging times in our lives and careers. It offers practical hints and tips for accessing and making the most of this motivation when we need it. Click Here to read.
Gaining the confidence to write well - by Charles M Lines A short article which explains why the development of confidence is central to the development of writing skills, and how this confidence can be maintained and enhanced. Click Here to read.
The modern administrator: meeting the challenges of the 21st century work place - by Charles M Lines A short article that outlines the skills needed by the modern administrator, why these skills are not always given the attention they deserve and what can be done about it. Click Here to read.
Transformational assertiveness: what it is and how to use it - by Charles M Lines An article which explains the concept of transformational assertiveness and shows how it can be used to help us deal effectively with difficult and challenging people and situations. Click Here
to read.
How to make sure that you contribute to your meetings confidently and influentially - by Charles M Lines An article full of practical hints and tips that will help you contribute effectively to meetings. Click Here to read.
Providing genuinely good customer service: how to get rid of the chronic itch of customer dissatisfaction - by Charles M Lines A short article that identifies six of the major irritants that inhibit effective customer service and shows how they may be overcome. Click Here to read.
The secret of the high performing team: finding and breaking the habits of mediocrity - by Charles M Lines An article that identifies the habits that can inhibit team performance and offers some principles, tools and techniques to help break these habits. Click Here
to read.
The cat - by Charles M Lines A short story with a message about the creation of organisational vision statements. Click Here
to read.
Modern organisational cultures: are they really that much different to the old ones? - by Charles M Lines This article questions how much real cultural change has happened within today's organisations and goes on to provide some approaches for recognising and challenging the ingrained habits and attitudes that resist moves towards more participative and empowered ways of working. Click Here to read.
Getting off the escalator to nowhere: keeping control of organisational progress - by Charles M Lines This article explains why organisational development can sometimes get out of control and become ultimately self defeating. It then goes on to explain how to effectively control organisational progress in order to maximise the gains and minimise the drawbacks. Click Here to read.
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