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Quizballs 200 - general knowledge quiz - 20 questions and answers - (17 May 2012)
More Glass Half-Full/Empty Genius - the marketing professional's standpoint - see the collection of Glass Half-Full/Empty quotes - (10 May 2012)
Quizballs 199 - general knowledge quiz - 20 questions and answers - (10 May 2012)
Brum/Brummie and Creole - fascinating word origins relating to culture, society, language - (10 May 2012)
Quizballs 198 - general knowledge quiz - 20 questions and answers - (2 May 2012)
More Glass Half-Full/Empty Genius - further amusing additions - (another) pessimist, opportunist and Geordie viewpoints - see the collection of Glass Half-Full/Empty quotes - (26 Apr 2012)
Quizballs 197 - general knowledge quiz - 20 questions and answers - (25 Apr 2012)
SLAGIATT Acronym - (24 Apr 2012)
More Glass Half-Full/Empty Genius - another very clever addition - police officer viewpoint - see the collection of Glass Half-Full/Empty quotes - (18 Apr 2012)
Wonderful Dedra Serafin and Jeffrey Bachman Quotes - in the self-penned quotes section - (18 Apr 2012)
Quizballs 196 - general knowledge quiz - 20 questions and answers - (18 Apr 2012)
SPOC and MAMIL and TNA - more amusing acronyms - (16 Apr 2012)
Quizballs 195 - general knowledge quiz - 20 questions and answers - (12 Apr 2012)
Marketing and Advertising Definitions and Differences - (6 Apr 2012)
Quizballs 194 - general knowledge quiz - 20 questions - (4 Apr 2012)
Quizballs 193 - general knowledge quiz - 20 questions - (29 Mar 2012)
A new angle on The Athiest and the Bear Story - see The Atheist and the Bear Story II - (25 Mar 2012)
Quizballs 192 - general knowledge quiz - 20 questions - (20 Mar 2012)
Quizballs 191 - general knowledge quiz - 20 questions - (14 Mar 2012)
More Glass Half-Full/Empty Genius - more very clever additions - viewpoints of the Boss, the Drill Sergeant, and Schrödinger's Cat - see the collection of Glass Half-Full/Empty quotes - (9 Mar 2012)
Quizballs 190 - general knowledge quiz - 20 questions - (9 Mar 2012)
Quizballs 189 - general knowledge quiz - 20 questions - (1 Mar 2012)
Leadership Theories - big new section which aims to be the best free guide to leadership theories available on the web - (24 Feb 2012)
BIRG and BIRGing - Basking In Reflected Glory - psychology of social identity, linking to motivation - (16 Feb 2012)
Quizballs 188 - general knowledge quiz - 20 questions - (16 Feb 2012)
Wonderful new acronyms CARE and TSA - amusingly useful for training and presentations, etc - (16 Feb 2012)
Quizballs 187 - general knowledge quiz - 20 questions - (9 Feb 2012)
Quizballs 186 - general knowledge quiz - 20 questions - (1 Feb 2012)
Quizballs 185 - diversity/words and general knowledge quiz 3 - 20 questions - (30 Jan 2012)
Ironherder on Age - additions from a contributor - (19 Jan 2012)
Quizballs 184 - diversity/words and general knowledge quiz 2 - 20 questions - (19 Jan 2012)
Charlotte Sebego's Quote about 'Being' - in the self-penned quotes section - (19 Jan 2012)
Quizballs 183 - general knowledge quiz - 20 questions - (12 Jan 2012)
Quizballs 182 - diversity/words and general knowledge quiz 1 - 20 questions - (5 Jan 2012)
More Glass Half-Full/Empty Genius - another very clever addition - the Pragmatist - see the collection of Glass Half-Full/Empty quotes - (4 Jan 2012)
Quizballs 181 - 'dogs themed' general knowledge quiz - 30 questions and answers - (30 Dec 2011)
PRISM Brain Mapping personality profiling background and summary - (22 Dec 2011)
Quizballs 180 - 'top-and-tail-connections' mostly cryptic general knowledge quiz - 20 questions - (21 Dec 2011)
Quizballs 179 - general knowledge - 30 questions and answers - (16 Dec 2011)
Quizballs 178 - Seasonal Christmas-themed quiz - 30 questions and answers - (7 Dec 2011)
Cheeseboard and Cheeses - visual presentations/training aids ideas - (5 Dec 2011)
Quizballs 177 - Latin/English words quiz - you may be surprised how much Latin you know and can guess.. (1 Dec 2011)
Quizballs 176 - general knowledge - 20 questions and answers - (24 Nov 2011)
Black Market Expression and the Borrowdale Graphite Theory - expressions origins trivia - sadly not officially 'true', but fascinating nevertheless.. (21 Nov 2011)
Quizballs 175 - general knowledge - 20 questions and answers - (18 Nov 2011)
Alternative Christmas/Social Event Party Ideas - instead of traditional sit-down restaurant/pub eating and drinking - (16 Nov 2011)
Funny Air Traffic Control Story - a lesson in wrong assumptions, immovable obstacles, and embarrassment - (14 Nov 2011)
Quizballs 174 - general knowledge - 20 questions and answers - (10 Nov 2011)
Dirty Den - money/cockney rhyming slang trivia, and a lesson for modern times perhaps - (7 Nov 2011)
Quizballs 173 - general knowledge - 30 questions and answers - (3 Nov 2011)
Ed Fish's Quote about Importance and Measuring - in the self-penned quotes section - (3 Nov 2011)
A note about Buyer Empowerment in the Internet Age - in the context of selling and sales history - (28 Oct 2011)
Quizballs 172 - general knowledge - 30 questions and answers - (28 Oct 2011)
Quizballs 171 - general knowledge - 20 questions and answers - (21 Oct 2011)
Quizballs 170 - 'books and authors' literary quiz - 40 questions - (14 Oct 2011)
ICABU - wonderful acronym for planning and project management - (6 Oct 2011)
Quizballs 169 - general knowledge - 20 questions and answers - (5 Oct 2011)
Quizballs 168 - general knowledge - 20 questions and answers - (20 Sep 2011)
Quizballs 167 - general knowledge - 20 multiple choice questions and answers - (15 Sep 2011)
Quizballs 166 - general knowledge - 30 questions and answers - (8 Sep 2011)
Hacker - terminology clarification - (8 Sep 2011)
SMEAC, CLAP and GRIT acronyms - for delegation and communicating - (6 Sep 2011)
Quizballs 165 - 'Numbers' quiz - each answer is a number from 1-30 - general knowledge - (1 Sep 2011)
SCAMPER acronym - useful memory aid/model for brainstorming training/process - also other interesting/amusing acronyms additions: (UF)2, TOIL, WIGIG, PbO and PEMDAS - (30 Aug 2011)
Quizballs 164 - general knowledge - 30 questions and answers - (24 Aug 2011)
Quizballs 163 - general knowledge - 30 questions and answers - (17 Aug 2011)
Quizballs 162 - general knowledge - 30 questions and answers - (10 Aug 2011)
Quizballs 161 - general knowledge - 30 questions and answers - (3 Aug 2011)
Quizballs 160 - general knowledge - 30 questions and answers - (27 Jul 2011)
Please Pass the Hemlock - Ironherder's search for wit and wisdom - (26 Jul 2011)
Quizballs 159 - general knowledge - 30 questions and answers - (20 Jul 2011)
Quizballs 158 - 'mottos' quiz - companies/organizations maxims - 20 questions - (13 Jul 2011)
Quizballs 157 - environmental knowledge quiz - 20 questions and answers - (4 Jul 2011)
Singing - for personal and group development - theory and explanation - (29 Jun 2011)
Quizballs 156 - general knowledge - 30 questions and answers - (29 Jun 2011)
Quizballs 155 - general knowledge - 30 questions and answers - (22 Jun 2011)
Quizballs 154 - general knowledge - 30 questions and answers - (15 Jun 2011)
Workplace Wellbeing Glossary - a few key terms for understanding workplace wellbeing - (9 Jun 2011)
Quizballs 153 - general knowledge - 30 questions and answers - (8 Jun 2011)
TokPisin (for Papua New Guinea) version of John Fisher's Process of Transition diagram (pdf) - with thanks to Sharne Black of Ozi-K Ltd Papua New Guinea for the translation - refer to Process of Transition explanation - (7 Jun 2011)
Quizballs 152 - general knowledge quiz - 30 questions and answers - (3 Jun 2011)
Quizballs 151 - general knowledge quiz - 30 questions and answers - (26 May 2011)
Quizballs 150 - general knowledge quiz - 30 questions and answers - (18 May 2011)
Transactional Analysis Modern Theory - updated model name - OK Modes Model - (16 May 2011)
YOGOWYPI - amusing and apt acronym rule for life - (13 May 2011)
Quizballs 149 - general knowledge quiz - 30 questions and answers - (13 May 2011)
SWOT Analysis - extended and improved - (9 May 2011)
Quizballs 148 - general knowledge quiz - 30 questions and answers - (6 May 2011)
Quizballs 147 - general knowledge quiz - 30 questions and answers - (30 Apr 2011)
More Glass Half-Full/Empty Genius - another brilliant addition - the Taoist - see the collection of Glass Half-Full/Empty quotes - (26 Apr 2011)
Quizballs 146 - general knowledge quiz - 30 questions and answers - (21 Apr 2011)
More Funny ATC Stories - amusing communications examples - (19 Apr 2011)
Quizballs 145 - general knowledge quiz - 30 questions and answers - (15 Apr 2011)
Five Ways to Wellbeing - useful summary and full free study report on Wellbeing by the New Economics Foundation - (08 Apr 2011)CRAP Acronym - clever and apt bacronym - useful for illustrating notions of time-management and personality - (08 Apr 2011)
Quizballs 144 - general knowledge quiz - 30 questions and answers - (08 Apr 2011)
The Blind Man and the Advertising Story - words, language, connecting with and moving people - (08 Apr 2011)
Quizballs 143 - general knowledge quiz - 30 questions and answers - (01 Apr 2011)
GEM acronym - for a quick emphasis on effort, or a deeper life-code - (25 Mar 2011)
Quizballs 142 - general knowledge quiz - 30 questions and answers - (24 Mar 2011)
Quizballs 141 - general knowledge quiz - 30 questions and answers - (17 Mar 2011)
SPAM - amusing acronym and back-story - (17 Mar 2011)
Quizballs 140 - general knowledge quiz - 30 questions and answers - (10 Mar 2011)
Clerk Word Origins - useful illustration/example of the changing nature of work and skills - (4 Mar 2011)
Quizballs 139 - general knowledge quiz - 30 questions and answers - (4 Mar 2011)
Updated Simplified CV Template (doc file) - CV Template (odt file - OpenOffice) and CV Template Learning/Teaching Guide (PDF) - replacing previous doc and pdf versions of these files with text boxes - CV Template - Text Boxes Style (doc file), and CV Learning/Teaching Guide (Text Boxes) (PDF) - (text boxes can be tricky - if in doubt use updated plain versions) - extensive CV guidance in CV and job hunting section - (2 Mar 2011)
Quizballs 138 - general knowledge quiz - 30 questions and answers - (25 Feb 2011)
Quizballs 137 - general knowledge quiz - 30 questions and answers - (18 Feb 2011)
Business Thesaurus - quick glossary of alternative meanings for some common and unusual words in work/professional communications - (16 Feb 2011)
Quizballs 136 - misnomer 'not-so-obvious' quiz - 50 questions and answers - (13 Feb 2011)
The Belly and the Members - one of Aesop's great fables, for the modern organizational world - (9 Feb 2011)
Quizballs 135 - general knowledge quiz - 30 questions and answers - (4 Feb 2011)
Quizballs 134 - general knowledge quiz - 40 questions and answers - (28 Jan 2011)
Squeaky Wheel Quote - (25 Jan 2011)
Quizballs 133 - general knowledge quiz - 35 questions and answers - (21 Jan 2011)
Quizballs 132 - general knowledge quiz - 30 questions and answers - (14 Jan 2011)
Significant Revision to Modern Transactional Analysis Section - notably the new Behavioural/Behavioral Modes Model - (12 Jan 2011)
Quizballs 131 - general knowledge quiz - 30 questions and answers - (7 Jan 2011)
Full listings of past additions and updates - 2010-2006
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