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6 STEPS FOR SUCCESSFUL INCIDENT INVESTIGATION

6 STEPS FOR SUCCESSFUL INCIDENT INVESTIGATION

“What happened, and what can we do to prevent this from happening again?” It really is essential that you and your organisation have a confident and professional team able to conduct a thorough Accident Investigation as soon as practicable...

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Towards a Reliable and Stable Power System…

Towards a Reliable and Stable Power System…

Reliable electric power systems serve customer loads without interruptions at different voltage levels. Power plants are meant to generate enough power to meet the customer demand. At the same time, transmission systems are responsible for...

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Leadership and Effective Communication

Leadership and Effective Communication

Leadership – one of the great enigmas in the modern world.  There’s very little that we don’t know about Leadership – it’s just gaining agreement.  If you Google ‘leadership’ you will see hundreds of definitions, as well as many...

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Alternative Facts in a Post Truth World

Alternative Facts in a Post Truth World

The lack of trust in the news media does not just extend to reporting of the news. These changes have resulted in a lack of trust in the way in which news is reported has led to the development of a ‘post truth society’. We are witnessing a...

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How to Think Like a Great Strategist?

How to Think Like a Great Strategist?

The ability to think strategically is one of the key competencies that organisations look for in their leaders. The opposite style of ‘linear thinking’, when the past is used to predict the future, is now seen as a liability. This is because...

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Turning Vision and Values into Everyday Practice

Turning Vision and Values into Everyday Practice

Have you ever noticed that some organisations have employees whose behaviour is consistent with the organisation’s Vision and Culture? …whereas other organisations say the right things but the reality is much different. The secret to turning...

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The Truth About Lying

The Truth About Lying

There are some people who can’t tell a lie, many who can’t tell the truth, and unfortunately, most people can’t tell the difference. Can you tell when someone is pulling the wool over your eyes? As children, we were raised to tell the truth...

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Time Management: Small Changes = Big Results

Time Management: Small Changes = Big Results

If you never seem to have enough hours in the day, better time management is essential to you achieving your goals. Whether it’s in your job or your lifestyle as a whole, learning how to manage your time effectively will help you feel more...

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Hope Creep

Hope Creep

Continuing on the topic of project creeps - see previous post “Scope Creep: Balancing Risk and Value" - this post is about less known but very common phenomenon of Hope Creep, sometimes also referred to as student syndrome.  Most of us would...

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