You have probably heard about Simon Sinek and his golden circle. If not, have a look at his great TED talk here.
Archives for October 2018
Being a supervisor – things you would love to have known before you became one … or that you should know if you want to become one
Interview with Simon Cleall
Becoming a supervisor changes things dramatically at work for you. It did for me and Simon helped me by openly providing deep insights into his years of a supervisor – especially his failures and dramatic moments.
In this episode, Simon shares his ups and downs for you to learn from. Leading statisticians of course has many commonalties with any other administrative leadership position. However, it also includes some specific problems.
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Everybody knows such situations: tight timelines, high expectations and many things to do!
But how can we work effectively in such situations. Many different productivity experts have written about this topic.
In this episode, I’m speaking about how to implement these approaches and also my personal learnings and challenges during a time, where I needed them.
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Leadership skills for statisticians represents a common theme across many episodes of this podcast. As leadership consists of many different aspects, it is important to learn from other statisticians, that exhibit these skills.
In this episode, we talk with Gemma and Margaret, who have run successful leadership courses within PSI. We cover the following topics:
[Read more…] about Why and how to invest in your leadership skills – Interview with of Gemma Hodgson and Margaret JonesTables are not the key deliverables!
Are you still counting tables? Do you worry about having to many of them? Do you wonder how to get an overview across all the results?
In this episode, we will talk about this thoughts and we will explore, how tables fit into the bigger picture.
We will also discuss alternative ways to deal with results, which will:
- save you time
- decrease the costs
- speed up the process
- and increase the quality.
If you think, this sounds like magic, listen to this podcast episode.
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