Impulses for Personality Development

Personal development in management

The continuous personal development is elementary for professional success. In our personal development, we do not stop at the expansion of methodological and cognitive competencies. We are much more concerned with bringing thinking, feeling and acting into natural harmony.

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Man stands in front of large blackboard full of mathematical calculations - netzwerk managementberatung | coaching
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Conflict management from A to Z

13 min.

Conflicts - whether visible or invisible - cost organisations and our society money. This makes the role of individuals' ability to deal with conflict, especially leaders, all the more central. Conflict capacity is a central leadership competence. Yet it is often misinterpreted and thus its key role for high leadership effectiveness underestimated. In this article, we provide various recommendations that enable you to recognise, analyse and constructively address conflicts in order to invite joint solution finding.

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Computer screen with several screenshots of serious games - managementberatung | coaching
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Serious Games: Learning through play

14 min.

Serious games are a very effective method of further education, much more effective than classic e-learning.

What exactly is behind the educational games is explained by Tomislav Bodrozic, Managing Director of Fabula Games. He also answers the questions of how serious games have to be structured so that the players stay with them until the end, which topics can be implemented with learning games, and how companies should proceed if they want to include serious games in their training programmes.

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Self-reflection at the end of the year: Two hands hold two sparklers into the night
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Turn of the year - time to think and reflect

3 min.

"Walk slowly when you are in a hurry." The first part of this Japanese proverb sums up what the end of the year is all about, in addition to all the festive preparations. Before we rush into the new year full of verve and many good intentions, we should take a step back and reflect on the current year.

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Karsten Miermans
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What fascinates you about critical thinking, Mr Miermans?

20 min.

Our world is complex and very fast-paced. We receive a wealth of information every day and sometimes have to make far-reaching decisions in a fraction of a second. Karsten Miermans from the Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich explains how critical thinking can help us, what exactly is behind it and how we can learn and train it.

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Potential unfolding: Slaves rise up and break their chains - netzwerk managementberatung | coaching
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Break your chains and show what you are.

3 min.

Lee Iacocca put it this way: "I'm talking about people with fire in their eyes: you just have to look at them to know they're good." And he expressed what we feel when we talk to personalities at regular intervals. After interviewing various personalities from very different areas of business and science, art and culture for our series "Das netzwerk im Gespräch mit ...", we asked ourselves the question: "What unites these people - despite their differences?"

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Leadership: Male lion at rest - managementberatung | coaching
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We need heroes.

4 min.

The heroes are dead. We need heroes. The legends of heroes like Siegfried, Homer and Odysseus have long been a thing of the past. And yet the social search for heroes of our time is more topical than ever.

What makes hero:ins? And why do we need them so urgently in this day and age? We would like to answer these two questions in the article.

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Skittles flying apart - managementberatung | coaching
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Punching skill - land hits without causing damage

2 min.

"If only I had..." - this thought often haunts us for days after we have experienced a verbal attack in everyday life or at work. In the moment of surprise, we often lack the composure for a good reaction and the right words. Working on our repartee therefore means working on our attitude. Only then can we use proven tools to leave the situation behind us with a good feeling.

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Addressing conflicts - management consulting | coaching
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That's enough! The way to address conflicts.

2 min.

Even though conflicts hold opportunities, most people do not welcome them in their private or professional lives. The strategies for dealing with conflict vary: from ignoring it to lashing out. Addressing a conflict at an early stage in such a way that the other person listens and the conversation is constructive is difficult for many people.

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Communication: Historical microphones on the table - managementberatung | coaching
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He who asks, leads. How to steer conversations towards a result.

2 min.

Children can. And they drive us adults almost crazy with the 35th "Why? The motivation behind it is as simple as it is fascinating: Children are curious. They want to discover, they really want to understand. We adults have often forgotten how to ask questions and how to really understand. We assume, presuppose and conclude. Alone. In silence. But the old German saying: "He who asks, leads." still holds true.

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Baby highly amazed - PATTA principle - managementberatung | coaching
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The PATTA principle: Appear professional despite total cluelessness.

2 min.

For some it is everyday life, for others it catches them on the wrong foot. The request to lead a meeting or to take over an appointment although you have little idea about the content. Below you will find some tips on how to succeed in appearing professional even if you are not an expert in the subject.

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Pop Art Whispering in your ear - communication quality - managementberatung | coaching
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Actually, you should. What softeners reveal about our personality.

2 min.

Occasionally you should read this article, because you might take away an impulse. One sentence, four softeners: occasionally, should, sometimes, maybe. This softened language has become an integral part of our daily communication - professionally and privately. Unfortunately. Because it lacks four things: Clarity, commitment, self-confidence and self-assurance. Language is an expression of our feelings - even the unconscious ones. Therefore, our language reveals a lot about our state of mind, and it says a lot about our personality.

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Time management: Man in clock tries to stop the hands - Zeitmanagement - netzwerk managementberatung | coaching
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Time management in concrete terms.

3 min.

Time management is a perennial topic in further education and guidebooks. And: It is the topic that very few people are able to manage to their personal satisfaction. Read how it can be done.

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Personality development: Flying Snail - managementberatung | coaching
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How to put your development in the fast lane.

2 min.

Imagine you take part in a seminar and afterwards you are able to recall what you have learned in your everyday life. Even when things get stressful and you don't have time to think. Utopia? No. Reality. With our integrated training offer.

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The fish eats the worm - presentation technique - managementberatung | coaching
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The worm must taste good to the fish, not the angler

3 min.

According to a study by the market research institute INNOFACT, each person in working life spends an average of 100 hours per year creating presentations. 100 hours - that's more than 2 weeks. It is all the more shocking that over 80% of these presentations are rated as boring by the audience. With these simple basic rules you will manage to make your presentations convincing...

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