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Failing to plan in business equates to planning to fail. Any business, regardless of size, structure or sector, must have a strong business strategy. Whether an enterprise is in the establishment phase or has been operating for decades, a business strategy is essential to ensure a sound purpose and focus for that enterprise. This program explores various aspects of business strategy through street and expert interviews, features a range of individuals...
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What are values? What are goals? And how are they connected? These questions are easy to ask, but they're not so simple to answer. This three-section program combines commentary from educators and students with in-class exercise segments to explore the meaning of values and goals and illustrate how they steer and shape a person's life-in college and beyond. Correlates to National and State Educational Standards including the NCLB Act.
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Successful succession planning provides strength and stability to an organization, aids staff retention, and prepares for future growth and change. In this program, Ann Sherry discusses the purpose and process of succession planning. She highlights some of the pitfalls of succession planning and discusses ways to implement a robust process that ensures the development and movement of staff in the right direction. Topics include: the importance of...
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In this video, Cutting Edge staff members handle crises; they are a way of life at the company. Casey gets locked in the toilet, a champagne cork hits Steve in the eye at a company function, a safety drill goes terribly wrong, and Serena experiences an anaphylactic reaction at a staff dinner. Marcus unleashes an office financial crisis when he mistakenly donates a million dollars to the G.U.I.L.T initiative. The key to handling any crisis lies in...
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Clips explain and illustrate key topics in finance using a variety of case study examples. CLIP 1: FINANCIAL OBJECTIVES: INTRODUCTION (7 mins) To achieve their long-term aims, businesses set themselves objectives - stepping stones to their aims. Manufacturing boss Stephen Maynard's key objective is growth. ROCE - return on capital employed - is a vital calculation. Maynard sets specific financial targets for his business - but they rarely go as planned....
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The ultimate goal of any aspiring athlete is to execute skills with form and efficiency. This program helps cultivate an awareness of how skills are developed and conditioned at an elite level. Drawing a distinction between skills and abilities, the video explores types of skills, the three stages of skill acquisition, and the importance of accepting that all athletes have different learning curves. Viewers also discover internal and external factors...
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With advances in technology and medicine have come specific strategies for boosting sports performance-and no one is more qualified to explain those methods than professional athletes and their coaches. This program visits the training facilities of eight sports figures from around the world to highlight their expertise and personal experiences in improving performance. Viewers learn about planning an effective training schedule, the importance of...
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Living life without a goal is like taking a trip without selecting a destination. This program explains the difference between goals and dreams; distinguishes between short- and long-term goals as well as personal, physical, financial, academic, and career goals; and offers strategies for achieving them. The importance of putting goals in writing, setting a timetable, staying focused, and being flexible is stressed.
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To stay ahead of the curve, a company needs to build trust among external stakeholders, adapt to a wide range of environments, and partner with those who can help make it happen. This CNBC program explores strategies based on those criteria. It shows how Boeing's global partners have contributed to building the 787 Dreamliner, how Cisco is helping companies find real-time synergy from remote locations, and how trade agreements like NAFTA involve intense...
11) The Performer
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Every goal, every touchdown, every home run is the product of years of arduous training-and, in most cases, a scientific strategy that melds the power of body and mind. This program explores the methods that help athletes become the competitors they long to be. In addition to weight training concepts, viewers learn the basics of a warm-up/cool-down system, focusing on decreasing the chance of injury as well as muscle development and increased vascular...
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Everyone needs a development plan with career goals - and one that is reviewed regularly. Psychologist Eve Ash provides useful guidelines for developing people e.g. new supervisors, high achievers, and virtual staff. Eve outlines practical tips, classic mistakes and the four key steps in developing people: determine training needs, choose the learning strategy, implement the strategy, and evaluate training and development.
13) The Coach
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Smart athletes put their trust in their coaches. So what do smart coaches do to earn that trust? This program offers detailed suggestions, examining the physical and mental areas of a player's development in which a successful coach operates. Using interviews with professional coaches, training experts, and student athletes, the film explores various aspects of the coach's responsibilities. These include organizing an effective training session; setting...
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Understanding the sports psychology concepts of motivation, anxiety, focus, and arousal is essential for achieving high levels of performance in sport. This video examines the effects of repetitive training on motivation and the internal and external factors that can affect it. Sports psychologists and coaches discuss the effects of anxiety and the pressures, both intrinsic and extrinsic, that athletes often feel. Athletes and their coaches also discuss...
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This program gives students a solid grounding in a variety of real-life money matters: it provides financial decision-making methods, advises on consumer concerns such as buying versus renting, outlines insurance types and terminology, and discusses the financial scams that students are most likely to encounter. Reviewing the critical concepts of impulse buying and opportunity cost, the video also demonstrates how to set goals and create a budget...
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It's now an established principle that an athlete's mental preparation will have a marked effect on his or her performance. As a result of this, many coaches, teachers, and instructors have begun utilizing the principles of sports psychology, especially at the elite level. Unfortunately, materials that actually explain what sport psychology is all about are not always easy to find. In this video, viewers learn about the ways in which sports psychology...
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