Category Archives: teamwork
20/20 – Day 16: 20 networking nuggets
You need other people. Nobody succeeds alone. Engagement is crucial in everything we do. On your own, in a dark room, it wouldn’t take long before you came to a stop because you needed skills that you didn’t have. From … Continue reading
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Does teamwork win out, or a one-person mind-machine?
Even if you don’t watch University Challenge, you probably noticed the show’s growing presence over the last few days. This year’s final was broadcast on Monday and some people went crazy. The reason? Gail Trimble, of Corpus Christi College, Oxford. … Continue reading
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5 Qualities to Successful Leadership Through NOT Leading
I’m sure by now you’ve noticed those people in life who seem to achieve whatever they like with total ease and confidence. It’s as if they were born leaders. When you watch someone like this in action, it’s clear that they … Continue reading
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More scope for linking up?
I saw an article on the This Is Exeter website, “University link makes waves in education“. Students from Exmouth (University of Plymouth) and York have come together on a project for Education Studies. I wonder why universities don’t collaborate more … Continue reading
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Group(s) Work: Forum Groups & the Benefits of a Wise Crowd
I wish I’d done this more. However much you love or hate working in a normal study group, an open mind can lead to great benefits with a ‘Forum Group’. Study groups usually consist of a few students: working … Continue reading
