All intermediate articles – Page 2
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Business News Lessons: Employers wake up to the power of a staff nap
Discuss with your students the power of napping and other well-being trends during work hours.
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Schools in England using Airbnb-style strategy to raise funds
Read about the innovative approach being taken by schools in England to address the issue of underfunding.
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The best apps for nature lovers – from identifying birdsong to tracking lions
Can our mobile phones enhance the experience of being outdoors?
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Business News Lessons: How would you describe yourself … honestly?
How accurate are psychological tests when used for recruiting?
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Shouting at children can be as damaging as physical abuse, study says
Discuss with your students the adverse effects of verbal abuse on children’s well-being and development.
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‘Could be the next big thing’: how pickleball is courting a new generation of players
Pickleball is a popular new sport, but what challenges does it face for continued growth?
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‘Whatever it takes’: students at 50 US high schools launch climate initiative
Read about a youth-led initiative to provide students with better climate education and sustainable campuses.
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Business News Lessons: Hold on to your jobs, humans: The rise of the bots
Can artificial intelligence replace human writers in television and films?
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The microwave lemon trick – and other household hacks that actually work
Influencers have become famous for sharing housecleaning hacks on social media, but do they actually work?
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Business News Lessons: Trial and error paves the way to success
What can companies learn from the space industry’s trial-and-error mindset?
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From Titanic to American Sniper: the biggest lies in fact-based movies
When movies claim to be “based on true events,” how closely should they stick to real-life stories?
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Everything I hate is on Twitter – how can the alternatives compete?
Are the changes made to X (formerly Twitter) pushing users to other platforms?
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Professional Communication Skills: Handling Q & As
Use these interactive materials to deliver an online or face-to-face lesson on handling Question and Answer sessions.
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Business News Lessons: Meaningless meetings—the best way to get nothing done
Are unnecessary meetings taking up valuable time that could be used doing actual work?
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Will AI free us from drudgery – or leave us jobless and hungry?
Is Artificial Intelligence capable of replacing humans in the workplace?
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Elizabeth Gilbert was ridiculed for shelving her Russia-set novel, but I quite admire her
Should public figures be responsible for protecting their fans’ feelings and beliefs?
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AI used to create new and final Beatles song, says Paul McCartney
Is it appropriate to use technology to create music using the voices of deceased artists?
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Professional Communication Skills: Body Language
Use these interactive materials to deliver an online or face-to-face lesson on using our body language in a professional environment.
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Business News Lessons: Hyper-efficiency is bad business
Can prioritizing hyper-efficiency on businesses have negative consequences for customers and employees?
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A new start after 60: I was devastated by divorce at 70. But at 102, I know the secrets of a well-lived life
How was a woman able to restart her life and find her voice at the age of 70? Read and find out.