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Shona PeopleArticlesDisplaying Results 1 - 15 for shona peoplePeople skills training for managers - can you afford not to?Copyright (c) 2009 Shona GarnerOK, so I have a vested interest. Yes, I am a trainer and coach - and yes, I increasingly find myself helping managers hone their people skills. But when I started out in coaching and training I hadn't ... Read  Why Shona art? ... and fabrics. To understand Shona art, first of all you need understand Africa and African people, their believes and their way of life. The Shona sculpture must be placed in a cultural context. The stone carvers believe that every rock ... Read People skills training for managers - can you afford not to?Copyright (c) 2009 Shona GarnerOK, so I have a vested interest. Yes, I am a trainer and coach - and yes, I increasingly find myself helping managers hone their people skills. But when I started out in coaching and training I hadn't ... Read The stories carved into the stone sculptures ... ’s life at that specific period in time, while nurturing the artist’s spirituality. Thus it is viewed as an individual process. The Shona people express their connection to nature through art. Their culture seeks to balance and honour the ... Read Nature of stone sculpture ... life, including strong spiritual influences. These abstract styles represent the real cultural expressions of the Shona as a people, at the same time as the importance of love, children and family is also a strong influencing theme. In ... Read An Introduction to African Instruments ... of the other hand to pluck the keys. Thumb pianos hold much religious and social significance in Africa. The Shona people of Zimbabwe have been using the Mbira for over 1500 years during their religious and social ceremonies.
The six ... Read A Tribute to Great Zimbabwe ... people from South Africa.
The Ndebele, who espoused a Zulu warrior tradition, effectively enslaved the indigenous Shona people until the end of the century.
At this point, a new aggressive breed of colonists arrived in the form of ... Read Fanie - Artist of the family spirit ... to make their own interpretations. His work often challenges the observer, exploring emotional depth and the spirit of people and animals. His personal Totem is the elephant, and this often appears in subtle forms in his work. His love of ... Read Shades of African Stone ... , the stone dictates to the artist the subject that will emerge from within its core. The beauty of the stone allows Shona pieces to represent people, animals, plants, and social values with emotional expressions and creative elegance. ... Read What to Do When In-fighting and Underlying Tensions Threaten the Stability and Performance of Your T ... and preparing your strategy to face the issue head on.
Step 2: Ask yourself: "Why am I avoiding this? What am I afraid of?"
Very few people really feel comfortable facing conflict - so if you have been hoping it will go away, you're almost ... Read Why Many Appraisals Don't Do What They Were Designed to Do ... this.
Dr. Aubrey Daniels, a specialist in motivation through positive reinforcement, and author of "Bringing out the Best in People: The Astonishing Power of Positive Reinforcement", comes to this conclusion:
"Over the years, I have seen ... Read Why Managers With Great "soft-skills" are Essential in "hard Times"Copyright (c) 2008 Shona Garner
We are in a "credit crunch". Times are hard. It isn't the first time; and it won't be the last. People tighten their belts and do their best to weather the storm, and businesses focus an even more critical ... Read The 3 Secrets to Motivating Your Team ... and strategy may not be negotiable, the how something is achieved is often much more flexible, and offers real opportunity for people to get involved and make constructive suggestions.
Wherever possible, be clear about what you are looking ... Read Creating Positive Corporate Culture Change ... way out.? I hate it here: full of gossips; cliques and moaners.I haven?t made these up: real people, in real companies, have been describing real situations in their workplaces. This is how they see it ? and they don?t see it too positively ... Read Why increasing your emotional intelligence will increase your success as a manager ... the ladder?Well, who would you rather have as your finance director?A moderately good accountant who is great with other people, internally and externally, and who is adept at motivating and engaging whoever he or she meets? Or a brilliant ... Read Searches related to: shona people
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