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    • Networking for Success

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    • Gilwell Park Development Workshops

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    • Playing to the Crowd
      Sharpstone Skinner share words of wisdom on speaking to large audiences.
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  • Thoughts
    • Can you put your finger on it?

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    • How clean is your team?

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    • View from the top – developing a high performance attitude

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    • View from the top – how do you know when you have a high performer?

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    • How to keep motivated when the job market is tight
      Recovery may seem a long way off, given recent global events. However, if you don’t invest in your development, as the recovery begins and confidence in the economy grows, you may find yourself left behind
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    • Where did all the good ones go?
      Recovery may seem a long way off, given recent global events. However, if you don’t invest in your good staff now, as the recovery begins and confidence in the economy grows, you may be asking yourself, where did all the good ones go?
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    • Motivate without being in the room
      There are many myths around motivation and many misuses of the term which can be very confusing for leaders who worry that they should be doing more of it – whatever it is.
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  • Case studies
    • Leadership
      Patrick Hedouin, VP Europe for the Energizer Group reflects on the impact of working with Sharpstone Skinner on a team development...
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    • Leadership
      Senior Manager in medical organisation assesses the value of Sharpstone Skinner as a neutral sounding board when things get tough...
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    • Riding the high rollers
      Helen Pattinson, Head of Direct Marketing at UNICEF reviews her experiences of leading her team in challenging times using Sharpstone Skinner...
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    • High performing teams
      Liz Tait, Director of Fundraising at Battersea Dogs and Cats Home recommends working with Sharpstone Skinner for teams at all stages of development...
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    • From Corporate Fundraiser to CEO
      Colin Jones charts the impact that working with Sharpstone Skinner has had on his climb from top fundraiser to chief executive of Resolution...
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