Knowledge is the Key: How to Learn and Study (Workshop)
Are you frustrated no one ever showed you how to learn? This workshop will teach you the skills of study. How do you ‘speed read’? Are there writing conventions and guidelines? How do you influence, argue and analyse when reasoning? What is the value of learning styles, mind maps and memory techniques? This workshop is for lifelong learners and students of all sorts. We are...
Read MoreA Practical Business Workshop on Social Media
We’re holding another social media event. It follows on from our Social Media Business Breakfast of last week. Beyond Throwing Sheep: A Practical Business Workshop on Social Media The format will be a practical, hands-on workshop. There will be less theory and more practice. Attendees can choose whether to attend a morning session on Facebook, an afternoon session on Twitter, or...
Read MoreThe Shawshank Redemption Effect
You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video Do you remember that part in The Shawshank Redemption where the hero takes over the prison PA system and plays Mozart instead? All of a sudden a bunch of bad-ass convicts stop and listen to the beautiful music, with looks of wonder and serenity on their gnarled faces. I always took this to be one of the many...
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