Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Group Leadership Skills: Part 5
Group leadership skills often requires refocusing tangents in discussions. Tangents make people crazy. Your group leadership skills need to be able to handle them off-topic conversations. In Part 5 (of 5) in this collection of videos on...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Group Leadership Skills: Part 4
In Part 4, we look at how group leaders clarify or synthesize the flow of a conversation to refocus on the key issues and move the group forward toward possible solutions. At some point in most group and team discussions, the leader must...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Group Leadership Skills: Part 2
Group leadership involves asking good questions. Many leaders talk AT the group and discussions fall flat. In Part 2 (of 5) in this collection of videos on Effective Group Communication Skills, you'll learn how to ask good questions in...
Oxford Comma
Chapter by Chapter (Never Let Me Go): Intro and Chapter One
Welcome to the first video in our chapter by chapter analysis of Kazuo Ishiguro's Never Let Me Go! In this video we'll look at the background of the author and genera, meet our three main characters, discuss the importance of the...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
The Long Road Back Toward Ethical Banking Practices
We all know the story of the last 30 years in financial services: The ‘big bang’ deregulation initiated in the Thatcher/Reagan period (and carried on through to the 21st century) led to a much more permissive and international trading...
TLDR News
Biden Vs Trump: The First Debate Highlights Explained - TLDR News
Last night, the first Presidential Debate of the 2020 Election took place in Ohio, and saw President Donald Trump and Former Vice-President Joe Biden go head-to-head for the first time. In this video, we cut through the cross-talk to...
Curated Video
Apache Kafka - Real-time Stream Processing (Master Class) - What is Apache Kafka?
This video is a section introduction and clearly defines Kafka. This lecture defines Apache Kafka and set the stage for the rest of the lectures in this section. This clip is from the chapter "Enter the world of Apache Kafka" of the...
Global Health with Greg Martin
HIV / AIDS - This Week in Global Health
On this weeks episode, the panel looks at HIV - progress that we've made and challenges ahead
PBS
How Fictional Pandemics Reflect the Real Thing (Feat. Lindsay Ellis and Dr. Z)
Although we are currently living through a pandemic that has disrupted our lives and will shape the course of humanity, pandemics have been around since the dawn of civilization, as have stories about fictional pandemics. So now seems...
Hip Hughes History
The Citizenship Clause Explained
With the current GOP Presidential smack talk concerning the 14th amendment, I though a video was warranted. My Johnny Cash "Walk the Line" lecture looking at the text, judicial interpretation and arguments for and against it.
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Group Leadership Skills: Part 3
Group leadership (Part 3) looks at how leaders can handle an overly talkative person. The following are 5 tips for getting at this issue especially in small group communication settings. 1. Set expectations about participation early in...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Helene Rey - Countries Balance Sheets and International Currencies
The Inaugural Conference @ King's, Institute for New Economic Thinking, Session 4: Toward a New Global Financial Architecture
Healthcare Triage
Got a Bad Diagnosis? Talk to Someone Who Has Been Through It
When someone gets a diagnosis, they should get lots of time with their doctors and nurses to talk and learn about the condition. This isn't always possible. Sometimes, it can be useful to talk to patients who have also been through the...
Oxford Comma
Chapter by Chapter (Never Let Me Go): Chapter Six
Welcome to the sixth video in our chapter by chapter analysis of Kazuo Ishiguro's Never Let Me Go! In this video we'll look the Judy Bridgewater song that gives the novel its title, the odd way Hailsham addresses smoking, the strange...
Seven Dimensions
Managing Disruptive Conduct in the Workplace
In this video, an HR manager discusses the different types of disruptive conduct and how to effectively address them in the workplace. From minor annoyances like loud laughter and excessive personal phone calls to more serious issues...
Global Health with Greg Martin
Ebola One Year Later
We review and update you on the Ebola epidemic one year after it began its spread across West Africa. We also discuss what the future looks like for both the epidemic and the countries it has hit and talk about lessons learned for public...
Seven Dimensions
Managing Unfair Dismissal
In this video, Pater Wallbridge discusses the topic of unfair dismissal and provides insights for HR managers and employers on how to handle such situations. He explains the concept of unfair dismissal, the reasons why people perceive...
Schooling Online
English Essentials - Nailing Non-fiction - 'Big Picture' Questions in Non-fiction Texts (Stage 5, Years/Grades 9-10)
Welcome back to Nailing Non-Fiction! Join us for a fun but rigorous lesson on the different text types that comprise the genre of Non-Fiction. We’ll discuss informative and persuasive texts and how composers use language to achieve their...
Communication Coach Alex Lyon
Collaborative Problem Solving
This is an introduction to Collaborative Problem Solving in business.
Curated Video
Mastering Swift 2 Programming (Video 50)
Swift 2 is a multi-paradigm programming language that has expressive features familiar to modern functional languages, and does not forget the object-oriented features of Objective-C. Things that took a block of code in Objective-C are...
Curated Video
Sustainable Economics: Panel Discussion on INET's Bretton Woods Conference (2 of 5)
Alex Evans is the head of the Resource Scarcity, Climate Change and Multilateralism program at New York University, and a speaker at INET's Bretton Woods Conference on April 10, 2011.
Seven Dimensions
Essential Skills for Effective Facilitation
In this video, Peter discusses the essential skills required to be an effective facilitator. He explains that a facilitator is someone who makes things easy for others and helps individuals or groups achieve their goals. He provides...
Executive Finance
Using the Maturity Model for Finance Transformation Planning
The speaker discusses how they use a maturity model to assess and transform finance teams in organizations. They share their approach to introducing the model, conducting assessments, and setting goals for improvement. The video provides...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Jomo Kwame Sundaram: The Global Market and Nation States (5/7)
The video shows the panel Sovereignty and Institutional Design in the Global Age at INET's Bretton Woods Conference on April 9, 2011. The speaker in this segment is Jomo Kwame Sundaram, Assistant Secretary-General for Economic...