Basing our happiness on our ability to control everything is futile. Steven Covey
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The subject of the Diplocalendar 2012 for the month of October is Success.
Success is not final, Failure is not fatal.
It’s the courage to continue that counts. (Winston Churchill)
More inspiring subjects on Diplocalendar 2012 that explores in both a serious and lighthearted way, some elements of interpersonal relationships and management that can help in daily activities.
What are the risks and the threats that individuals face in cyberspace and what are the measures that they can take to reduce these risks? The mind map below provides some suggestions and best practices that should be carefully considered by every user.
The illustration has been realized by Diplofoundation and is based on a booklet titled “Good Hygiene for Data and Personal Computers”
Inspiration is always a surprising visitor – John O’Donohue
Mind mapping is a smart and intuitive way to organize ideas, projects or simply a teamwork management. A Mind Map is a graphic method of taking notes, which allows to organize and divide ideas into branches and subsections, using the sheet as a landscape and not just in the usual linear dimension, and preferring catchy images or short banners to long and vague sentences.
Picture: Example of Mindmap by Kurbalija, Gelbstein, Baldi
Tony Buzan is the inventor of Mindmapping. His “The Mind Map Book” of 1993 has been republished several times and contains the guidelines of this technique. Nowadays several mind-mapping software are available, some for free.
In his Ted Talk, Dan Pink examines the science of motivation. Most managers don’t know what has been ascertained by social scientists: Traditional rewards aren’t always as effective as we think.
Dan Pink has published the book Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us, which uses 50 years of behavioural science to overturn the conventional wisdom about human motivation and offer a new path to high performance.
Planning is no use at all, unless it degenerates into work. Peter Drucker
Email is an essential part of modern communication. Amy-Mae Elliott have collected eight essential tips for contemporary email etiquette.
For instance, set up a separate email signature for use on mobile devices, and use a more considerate out-of-office message.
Read the full article at: http://goo.gl/MIDfZ
Have you ever wondered what a mindmap on Multilateral Diplomacy could look like? Here is the Illustration entitled “the Swiss Knife of Multilateral Diplomacy” realized by Diplofoundation which provides and effective idea of the complex topic.
Diplomatic activities involves many jobs in one. This illustration by Diplofoundation summarizes the four different kind of working situation that any diplomat can face during the career. Each one of them requires different skills and it is a job on its own. Appropriate training and experience is needed to perform adequately and take the right decisions.







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