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WORKSHOP: Dealing with Irritability in Uncertain Times - Second part

Explore our historical event from four years ago, where the Staff Counsellors Office and the Office of the Ombudsman, in collaboration with UN Knowledge & Learning Commons, organized a webinar dialogue to address the widespread burnout and stress triggered by lockdowns, offering insights and strategies for managing internal and external dynamics in times of uncertainty.
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HiStories - The League of Nations Essentials Shedding New Light on the 1st Global Multilateral Organization

Explore our past event debunking myths about the League of Nations, presenting its genuine narrative as a pioneering experiment in multilateralism, highlighting successes, enduring legacies, and its role in shaping the United Nations, while providing access to related knowledge and resources at the UN Library & Archives Geneva.
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Negotiating in a Multilateral World - The potential and challenges of more inclusive negotiations

Explore our past event at the Commons, where we explored the nuances of negotiation in multilateralism, discussing the potential for inclusivity, overcoming deadlocks, and adapting to evolving technologies, featuring Mr. Jerome Bellion-Jourdan, Ambassador Yvette Stevens, and Mr. Victor do Prado, with participants contributing to a survey on negotiating Guiding Principles.
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Dealing with Irritability in Uncertain Times

Delve into our historical event from four years ago, where the Staff Counsellors Office, in collaboration with the Office of the Ombudsman and UN Knowledge & Learning Commons, organized a webinar dialogue addressing widespread burnout and stress triggered by global lockdowns, offering insights and strategies for managing internal and external dynamics in times of heightened anxiety.
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New Paradigms for Managing Teams - The levers to maximize team engagement in the public sector

Explore our past event at the Commons Night Masterclass with Professor and Author Raphael H Cohen, focusing on innovative leadership approaches to inspire and engage teams, addressing the evolving expectations of leaders in today's workplace landscape, including insights on achieving psychological ownership and engagement from teams, particularly with Generation Y employees.