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The Benefits of Coaching as a Developmental Tool in the Modern Workplace

The modern workplace is dynamic and fast-paced with evolving practices and technologies that reflect the changing nature of work and employment in the 21st century.  Although workplace practices vary across industries and organisations, the business landscape and the needs of employees share similar characteristics whether you are working in a small local business or a …

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The Power of Gratitude: Saying Thank You and Its Neuroscience Connection

In a world where we are continuously distracted by outside influences and ‘being busy’, the simple act of saying ‘thank you’ often goes unnoticed or gets overlooked. Saying thank you may feel like a benign gesture; however, behind the word lies the science that provides a different perspective.   In this blog, I will demonstrate the …

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Self-Care for Leaders: Five Essential Strategies

I found myself in a room full of aspiring supervisors this week who were open to discussing the diverse range of challenges facing leaders in the modern workplace.  It got me thinking of self-care and wellbeing, especially for those leaders, managers, and supervisors who are responsible for the welfare of others in the workplace.  I …

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Unlocking Excellence: 6 Essential Steps to Becoming a First-Class Trainer

Becoming a professional trainer is a noble and rewarding pursuit. It requires a combination of skills, dedication, and continuous improvement. Here are my top six suggestions for individuals aspiring to become first-class professional trainers: Master Your Subject Matter: In-depth knowledge and expertise in your chosen field is the foundation stone for any training professional.  My …

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Embracing a Paperless Future with Moodle LMS at New Links Training Solutions

At New Links Training Solutions, we are excited to announce a significant step towards sustainability and environmental responsibility. As an organization, we are committed to leading by example in adopting eco-friendly practices, and we’re thrilled to share our latest initiative with you. In alignment with our core values, we have transitioned to a 100% paperless …

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Six Power Skills Every Results-Driven Leader Needs

Living in Dunmore East, a small, picturesque seaside village in the Southeast of Ireland is a charm, especially during the summer when we see a rise in the number of seasonal visitors.  Many of these have chosen our charming village to spend the summer relaxing and enjoying time out of the city with their families.  …

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Stepping Up from Operator to Supervisor – Top Tips

In my work, I meet so many talented employees who are transitioning from operational roles and taking up supervisory positions within their companies. This transition marks a significant milestone in a person’s, bringing with it a host of challenges and benefits. Moving from an operator role to a supervisory role requires a shift in responsibilities, …

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Maximizing the Benefits of Virtual Learning Through Moodle

In recent years, the field of adult & further education has experienced a significant shift towards online learning. Many learners were ready and able to navigate new ways of learning whilst others continue to struggle with the technology.  In this blog, I would like to demystify some of the negative ideas that people may have …

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Securing Your Entry-Level Job as a Recent Graduate

Some of the clients that I meet are preparing to enter the jobs market as full-time employees having recently graduated from college or university.  It is a very exciting milestone, but it can also be confusing and anxiety-inducing.  Today’s graduates are chomping at the bit as they make their way towards a lifelong career in …

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