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From the President August 2016
Katie Elkin Welcome to the August edition of the In-house Insider. One of our key focuses this year is our digital strategy and, linked to this, providing relevant CPD to members in regional or isolated areas. Yesterday we piloted a live stream that saw us broadcast a Kensington Swan seminar...
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April 2016
How do creative people come up with great ideas? Organisational psychologist Adam Grant studies “originals”: thinkers who dream up new ideas and take action to put them into the world. In this talk, learn three unexpected habits of originals — including embracing failure. “The greatest originals are the ones who fail...
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May 2016
*Robot doctors and lawyer? It's a change we should embrace.* The professions exist because they help us to solve problems that we do not have the expertise or the time to handle ourselves. Yet there are now systems that can do much of this without human experts. Read more. *Are we as...
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May 2016
Neuroscientist Uri Hasson researches the basis of human communication, and experiments from his lab reveal that even across different languages, our brains show similar activity, or become "aligned," when we hear the same idea or story. This amazing neural mechanism allows us to transmit brain patterns, sharing memories and knowledge. "We...
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June 2016
Would your organisation like to start a Homework HELP Club in your community? Watch this video to see how easy it is. Stacey Shortall, recent winner of a Women of Influence award and Law Fuel Lawyer of the Year, has got together with a team of supporters to launch a new...
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June 2016
How often does technology interrupt us from what we really mean to be doing? At work and at play, we spend a startling amount of time distracted by pings and pop-ups — instead of helping us spend our time well, it often feels like our tech is stealing it away...
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July 2016
Tim Urban knows that procrastination doesn't make sense, but he's never been able to shake his habit of waiting until the last minute to get things done. In this hilarious and insightful talk, Urban takes us on a journey through YouTube binges, Wikipedia rabbit holes and bouts of staring out...
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