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One key to writing: carve out time and eliminate distractions

February 26, 2012

Top 5 Obstacles to Good Writing

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An example of a poorly constructed presentation slide that overwhelms rather than engages the audience. Photo by Geetesh Bajaj, available under Creative Commons License.

February 22, 2012

Take Five: Avoiding 'Death By PowerPoint'

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February 19, 2012

Mediation Helps Restore Working Relationships

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February 17, 2012

News Office Workshop: "Public Communication for Researchers"

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Jo-C Gaston, right, a nurse with Duke's LIVE FOR LIFE employee wellness program, helps inoculate logs at a Duke Campus Farm workshop. Photo courtesy of Emily Sloss.

February 8, 2012

Learn New Skills With Campus Farm Workshops

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February 5, 2012

Five Fabulous Free Things To Do At Duke

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President Richard H. Brodhead shares leadership stories with employees participating in the third class of the Duke Leadership Academy.  Photo by Marsha A. Green.

January 23, 2012

President Brodhead Shares Insights With Duke's Emerging Leaders

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January 19, 2012

Take Five: Use Outlook To Boost Productivity

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Allen Creech, an IT analyst for the Center for Documentary Studies, uses online tutorials at Lynda.com to sharpen his skills.  Photo by Duke University Photography, originally published in 2010..

January 10, 2012

Professional Development Tips For The New Year

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January 9, 2012

Energy Initiative and School of Medicine HR are Green Workplaces

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January 2, 2012

New Professional Development Class Schedule Available

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The 2011 class of Duke's Leadership Academy pose on the steps of Duke Chapel. Photo by Duke Photography.

December 27, 2011

Duke Celebrates Emerging Leaders

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Employees at Duke can take a $99 class that teaches techniques for organizing time and priorities.

December 19, 2011

Career Tools: Managing Multiple Priorities

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The 15 members of the 2011 Office Staff Development Program graduated on Dec. 9, 2011. Photo by Duke University Photography.

December 15, 2011

Program Provides Staff Training For Career Development

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December 1, 2011

Survey: Faculty, Students Say Sakai Works Well

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November 6, 2011

Five Fabulous Free Things To Do At Duke

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