Networking in the facebook era

Networking in the facebook era

This podcast includes advice on skills needed at networking events and functions, tips on joining and leaving small groups to maximise your circulation at a networking meeting, discussion of current research into social networking sites such as facebook and LinkedIn, and some of the controversy that surrounds them, a book review of 'How to Work a Room' by Susan RoAnne, Top Tips for Busy Folk, and a competition.

Death of PowerPoint

This 'Training Top-Up' tackles the thorny subject of using PowerPoint in presentations. Sections are: 1 Why managers have become so reliant on PowerPoint 2 Wrong assumptions about learning that lead to mis-use 3 Comparison of Gates vs Jobs 4 Recent cognitive research 5 Causes of death 6 Top Tips for Busy Folk 7 Book review 8 Further reading