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Responsibility Assignment Matrix (RAM)

by Patty MulderProject Management Templates VideosOctober 29, 2020November 25, 2020

Project managers like using a Responsibility Assignment Matrix to identify the role of the various members of a project team. This matrix is a structural chart in which is visually made clear what should be done by whom. In the matrix it is clear what the tasks and responsibilities are of each of the team members.

Johari Window Model

by Ben JanseCommunication Skills Templates VideosOctober 7, 2020December 18, 2020

The Johari Window Model can help people to better understand their communication with others. The Johari Window Model was created in 1955 by Joseph Luften and Harry Ingham. The name is derived from the first names of the creators.

Starbursting Brainstorming

by Patty MulderCreativity VideosJune 10, 2020November 25, 2020

Starbursting is a brainstorming technique and an alternative way of brainstorming in which questions are generated systematically.

Clifton Strengths Test

by Ben JansePsychology VideosJuly 23, 2018November 25, 2020

The Clifton Strengths Test method helps people chart their talents. The method consists of taking a test, linking themes to personal strengths and an action plan to implement the strengths in daily activities.

Porter’s Generic Strategies

by Anneke KuijkStrategy VideosMay 10, 2018November 25, 2020

Michael Porter’s Generic Strategies can be used to determine the direction (strategy). He believes by choosing a clear course, you can beat the competition

SMART Goals

by Patty MulderPersonal Development Templates VideosMarch 7, 2018December 30, 2020

A SMART goal gives direction to what you want to achieve. In this way it will give a sense of direction to everyone who wants to achieve the goal and it is highly likely that it can be really completed successfully.

SQ3R Method

by Anneke KuijkPersonal Development Templates VideosSeptember 27, 2017November 25, 2020

The SQ3R Method is a way to study, understand and remember written information more quickly. SQ3R will learn you to read more deliberately and actively.

Action Planning

by Patty MulderPersonal Development Templates VideosJune 1, 2017January 21, 2021

Action Planning is the process of translating strategies and goals in actions, allows ideas to become tangible. It is characterised by a separate plan for each component and intermediate step, all eventually leading to the ultimate goal. Download the Action Planning template.

OODA Loop: What is it and how can it be used?

by Patty MulderDecision Making VideosMay 19, 2017December 30, 2020

By using this OODA Loop you are able to continuously adapt to changing circumstances and use this to draw on your strengths.

Five Functions of Management (Fayol)

by Vincent van VlietManagement VideosJune 23, 2014January 26, 2021

Five functions of management, defined by Henri Fayol focus on the relationship between personnel and its management. They provide points of reference.