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How To Improve Your Performance & Achievements Discover the 5 KEY skills that will revolutionize the way that you communicate and solve problems! To solve problems at work, people need to have a common language and system. The Communication and Problem Solving (CPS) Model developed by Dr Charles Margerison provides an elegant and useful problem-solving tool, …

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WELCOME… Great organizations are the result of great leadership. Successful companies like Ford Motor Company, Boeing, Unilever were founded and led by amazing individuals who had a vision and a strategic plan for the future of the business. When Henry Ford introduced the ‘assembly line’ concept, it was the result of much planning. It not …

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WELCOME… When Dr Marie Curie was met with doubts from others, she pressed forward with courage and continued with her research, that led her to being the only woman to win two Nobel Prizes for science. Howard Florey’s work on penicillin was invaluable – a great leader, he believed in teamwork. As a result of …

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WELCOME… When President Lincoln proposed that slavery be abolished, there were many who disagreed. When Dr Marie Curie said that she had a way of treating cancer, a lot of people did not believe her. When Dr Louis Pasteur said that bacteria were the cause of disease, other scientists and doctors said he was wrong. …

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Four Areas Summary As a complement to the CPS Model, and the various application areas, there are four key areas of focus, for continuing professional development, which are optional. You can improve your approach to Communication and Problem Solving (CPS), in the following four major areas that have been shown to be vital in all …

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This month, we are pleased to share our TEAMWORK support module. We talk about things going well by using terms like, ‘ as smooth as clockwork’, or going like a ‘well oiled machine’. We like to see such activity when we go into a restaurant to get a meal, or turn up at a hotel, …

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This month, we are pleased to share our STRATEGY support module. Working with colleagues to establish and maintain the mission and purpose of an organization, is key to achieving success for all involved. This involves having a strategic plan. Strategies enable the charting of directions, at both the personal and organizational levels, and ensure that …

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Proactive Thinking – Welcome & Introduction This month, we are pleased to share our PROACTIVE THINKING support module. A proactive thinking approach to problem solving, will achieve undoubtedly better results, rather than focussing on the traditional critical thinking aspect. This positive and proactive approach, involves taking information and converting it into effective applications. It means …

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Welcome and Introduction This month, we are pleased to share our PERSUASION support module. Being able to communicate effectively is an essential part of modern business. Being able to persuade others through negotiations, is how you develop your organization. It is the key to every meeting and discussion that you have at work. Others are …

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Welcome & Introduction This month, we are pleased to share our PERCEPTION support module. One might ask, what are the barriers to progress? It is not always money, technology, or training! Often, it is perception and the lack of it. Many businesses have been based on an idea that developed from a short conversation. Tuning …

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Organization – Introduction This month, we are pleased to share our ORGANIZATION support module. Making things work requires excellent organization skills. Many good ideas go to waste because of poor organization. Our CPS framework can be used to focus on organizational issues. In particular, the skills of enquiring, diagnosing, summarizing, proposing and implementing, are ways …

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Opportunities – Introduction This month we are pleased to share our OPPORTUNITIES support module. Say a friend of yours asked you to put up money for a organization that gave away information for free, would you do it? That is what Larry Page and Sergei Brin, the founders of a Google did. They perceived an …

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Negotiation – Introduction Business life revolves around negotiations and sales. These are not necessarily the over-the-counter, obvious type of retail sales. They can represent agreements at different levels. You may ask someone for a favour, or you may make a formal proposal at a meeting to fund a project. Each one is a presentation of factors, …

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Innovation – Introduction There is considerable interest in the subject of innovation. It is the one factor that will help organizations, both public and private, keep ahead of the game. Innovation can be small improvements to existing ways of doing things, or a major new development. It is needed in hospitals, offices, factories and also …

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Achievement – Welcome & Introduction This month, we are pleased to share our ACHIEVEMENT support module. Without a doubt, we all want to succeed in life. Whether it be in our personal lives via the pursuit of happiness, or in our careers via reaching our professional goals, the ultimate goal is that sense of Achievement. …

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As part of the Margerison Communication and Problem Solving Model, you will receive support modules on relevant areas of application for your work projects. Featuring some very pertinent and topical issues, these support resources are a means of gaining further insights into skillsets that form part of your existing study materials. These are available from …

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Introduction – Organization Factors for CPS WELCOME… Great leaders and successful businesspeople, recognized the importance in organizing themselves and others, in order to achieve objectives. This was done by setting up clear plans and systems. These are then converted into action by briefing, training and managing people to perform their roles. Henry Ford could not …

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