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Why people take Personal Grievances
Dr Damian Treanor 16/07/2025 Dr Damian Treanor 16/07/2025

Why people take Personal Grievances

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Swearing at work
Dr Damian Treanor 15/07/2025 Dr Damian Treanor 15/07/2025

Swearing at work

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The meaning of words and actions
Dr Damian Treanor 04/07/2025 Dr Damian Treanor 04/07/2025

The meaning of words and actions

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Money illusion- how a flaw in the human brain makes our lives easier
Dr Damian Treanor 27/06/2025 Dr Damian Treanor 27/06/2025

Money illusion- how a flaw in the human brain makes our lives easier

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The limitations of interviews
Dr Damian Treanor 23/06/2025 Dr Damian Treanor 23/06/2025

The limitations of interviews

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HR in its own Silo:  How structure influences  HR effectiveness
Dr Damian Treanor 19/06/2025 Dr Damian Treanor 19/06/2025

HR in its own Silo: How structure influences HR effectiveness

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Representation:  Support person or representative?
Dr Damian Treanor 13/06/2025 Dr Damian Treanor 13/06/2025

Representation:  Support person or representative?

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Is HR strategic?  RBV- your one-stop-shop for why HR is important.
Dr Damian Treanor 06/06/2025 Dr Damian Treanor 06/06/2025

Is HR strategic? RBV- your one-stop-shop for why HR is important.

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Fight the power:  One employee strategy in disciplinary meetings
Dr Damian Treanor 30/05/2025 Dr Damian Treanor 30/05/2025

Fight the power: One employee strategy in disciplinary meetings

Employees in disciplinary meetings may adopt a "fight" strategy—denying allegations, challenging fairness, or deflecting blame—often driven by stress, inexperience, or belief they’re right. Does this work?

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How long can an employee be off work for? (for one reason)
Dr Damian Treanor 23/05/2025 Dr Damian Treanor 23/05/2025

How long can an employee be off work for? (for one reason)

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Some deep thoughts about naughty people:  the fundamental principles of disciplinaries
Dr Damian Treanor 09/05/2025 Dr Damian Treanor 09/05/2025

Some deep thoughts about naughty people: the fundamental principles of disciplinaries

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Developing your capability base- build or buy?
Dr Damian Treanor 09/05/2025 Dr Damian Treanor 09/05/2025

Developing your capability base- build or buy?

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Can I borrow your watch….
Dr Damian Treanor 09/05/2025 Dr Damian Treanor 09/05/2025

Can I borrow your watch….

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Escalation- something to always be anticipating
Dr Damian Treanor 09/05/2025 Dr Damian Treanor 09/05/2025

Escalation- something to always be anticipating

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Common mistakes of interviewing styles
Dr Damian Treanor 09/05/2025 Dr Damian Treanor 09/05/2025

Common mistakes of interviewing styles

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It’s like a story:  The 3 Act structure of hiring
Dr Damian Treanor 08/05/2025 Dr Damian Treanor 08/05/2025

It’s like a story: The 3 Act structure of hiring

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What happens at mediation?
Dr Damian Treanor 08/05/2025 Dr Damian Treanor 08/05/2025

What happens at mediation?

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HR- People SMEs?
Dr Damian Treanor 08/05/2025 Dr Damian Treanor 08/05/2025

HR- People SMEs?

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The easy win in L&D you’re looking for:  70/20/10
Dr Damian Treanor 08/05/2025 Dr Damian Treanor 08/05/2025

The easy win in L&D you’re looking for: 70/20/10

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Tests during recruitment: testing your tests
Dr Damian Treanor 06/05/2025 Dr Damian Treanor 06/05/2025

Tests during recruitment: testing your tests

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