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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.
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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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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... The World’s Most Travelled Documents A brief history of early passports and Nansen certificates

Join us in exploring the history of the modern passport and the Nansen Certificate for stateless refugees in our previously recorded event, uncovering a century-old tale of international collaboration and mobility restoration.
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Information Literacy: A Key to Combat the Infodemic in the time of COVID-19

Delve into our recent event focused on information literacy's role in combating the infodemic, covering its significance in the digital age, strategies for addressing misinformation and disinformation, effective information gathering techniques, and navigating diverse information systems, including UN Library & Archives resources.
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The good, the bad and the ugly: the quality of sound in remote multilingual meetings

Discover essential insights and practical tips for remote speakers in multilingual meetings at our recorded session, exploring the reasons behind poor sound quality, its consequences, and simple steps for improvement, presented in collaboration with the Division of Conference Management at UN Geneva.
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