I house sat for a friend for a week last year. During the first few days I suffered badly from a nagging headache – nothing too debilitating, simply one of […]
I love to laugh
They say that laughter is the best medicine. Humour and wit can be found all around us – even now when it seems there isn’t much to laugh about. But […]
New Mental Health and Wellbeing online learning resources
Today I want to signpost you to two new courses in our E-Learning Portal catalogue which both cover topics related to mental health and wellbeing.
Learning is Clumsy
I heard this phrase from a speaker at a conference recently and was struck by it. When we envisage learning we perhaps have utopian ideas that we will positively embrace […]
Online Health and Safety Training
Staff’s health and safety is important and we have a dedicated online Health and Safety Portal where you can access essential health and safety training online.
In a Nutshell
I discovered today that the German for this phrase is kurzgesagt, and is the name taken by a design agency with a hugely popular YouTube channel.
What is in my control?
You may be familiar with the serenity prayer: God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change,courage to change the things I can,and wisdom to know the […]
Navigating Your Development Journey
We in Organisational and People Development (OPD), are constantly working behind the scenes to ensure the development opportunities we offer colleagues are the most relevant and current.
Vice-Chancellor’s Challenge
At the last Vice-chancellor’s Challenge back in December 2019 the HR&OD Team “Heroes Ride on Dragons”, won the much-coveted ‘Fair Play’ award. Well, the dragons are back to defend their […]