Leadership

Effective Leadership For 21st Century Organisations

Traditional leadership Traditional leadership styles from the 19th and 20th Centuries tended to involve strict hierarchies, superiority, winners and losers. To lead, people felt the need to prove they are better than everyone else. Leadership was about “power” and its abuse, loneliness and affectations. In the latter part of the 20th Century, there was a gradual decline in hierarchies which…

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Weather

Online Education Journals

Finding Online Education Materials The material for online education journals is gaining relevance in a quickly evolving landscape. The need for improvement and achievement has been one of the most grueling desires of successful people. In a journey towards almost limitless wealth creation, every lesson learned is used to advance oneself. Finding the key to unlock the secrets of wealth…

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Vacations

Discover Munich Visit The Most Famous Landmarks Of Munich

Munich is the capital city of the state of Bavaria and the third largest city in Germany. It is well known for its culture, architecture and the “Okoberfest” (the annual beer celebration). Getting around is easy because of its modern and efficient public transport system. On all major streets there are bike lanes, so it is safe and easy to…

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Vacations

Top Attractions To See During Your Visit To Brussels

Brussels is known for more than just being Europes capital city and any visit to Brussels should include at least some of the below famous landmarks. Grand Place It all begins here – Brussels most distinguished feature started life as a cobbled marketplace in around the 12th century. Many of the grandeur buildings that make up such a vivid part…

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Vacations

Guide To The Tower Of London

The Tower of London is one of Britain’s most visited tourist attractions and it’s crammed with so many sites of historical interest that it can take all day to get around it and make the most of it. Here’s a guide to the most popular parts of the Tower. White Tower This is the original part of the fortress, built…

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Destinations

Spanish Galicia

The region elected its first parliament in 1981 following autonomy from Madrid. The Galego or Galician is the official language of the region, it is closely related to Portuguese and while most inhabitants understand it, only about half use it primarily. In the 5th and 6th centuries Galicia was the centre of the kingdom of the German Suevi. Moorish rule…

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Hobbies

The History And Development Of The Pocket Watch

The history of the pocket watch is often overlooked in significance because of the many other inventions that were taking place. However, the pocket watch provided us with the first portable clocks giving us the power to know what time it was wherever we were. The pocket watch was a device that was very rich in the 16th century and…

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Golf

History Of Golf Instruction

The story of golf instruction begins rightly in the medieval era (no later than 1353), when golfers adopted the principle of allowing each team to hit a second uninterrupted shot. Previously, teams of players would alternate hitting a ball back and forth across a field. Strategy and technique went no further than devising the most efficient means of bashing a…

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Nutrition

Our Food Only An Image Of The Past

4:38 PM 5/29/2006 By Lucien Beauley Article Word Count: 556 At the turn of the 20TH century and in the throws of our industrial revolution, frontier families began losing much of their precious time…much family time. This was primarily due to the increased need for the wife to earn some of the household expenses in order to purchase the new…

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Gardening

The Great History Of Roses

“It was roses, roses all the way.” – Robert Browning “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose; By any other name would smell as sweet.” – William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, Act 2 scene 2 Roses have a long and colorful history. According to fossil evidence, the rose is 35 million years old. Today, there are over…

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