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Creating safer, more aware workplaces through expert-led training covering domestic abuse, stalking, sexual harassment and safeguarding. Silver Package - CPD Accredited Our Silver Package offers a comprehensive, full-day training programme designed to equip your team with the essential knowledge and tools to address domestic abuse in the workplace. This package includes: Whole-Day Training 4 Seminars delivered in one full day or in flexible segments - comprising four expert-led seminars Topics covered: Understanding Domestic Abuse in the Workplace Understand the definitions, forms, and prevalence of domestic abuse and its direct and indirect impact on the workplace. Developing and Implementing Domestic Abuse Policies & Procedures Guidance on developing and embedding clear, effective domestic abuse policies aligned with best practice and legal responsibilities. Recognising the Signs of Abuse Guidance on developing and embedding clear, effective domestic abuse policies aligned with best practice and legal responsibilities. How to Support an Employee Build skills in approaching sensitive conversations, offering support without judgement, and connecting individuals to appropriate help. Ongoing Support – Up to 6 hours of tailored support spread over a 6-month period to help with policy implementation, staff queries, or further guidance. There are 5 CPD Credits awarded with this course. Certificates will be issued upon completion. This package is ideal for organisations seeking to build a safer, more supportive workplace culture. Please contact julie@safespaceconsultancy.org for further information or to access a FREE 30 Minute Consultation
Join us for the Darkness into Light Walk - Let's walk together in support for Mental Health We're inviting you to take part in Pieta House's annual Darkness Into Light Walk - a powerful and uplifting event that brings communities together to raise awareness and funds for suicide prevention and mental health support. Since 2006, Pieta House has supported over 70,000 people in suicidal distress or engaging in self-harm through their 20 centres across Ireland. 🕓 An Early Start with a Purpose Join thousands across the country at 4:15 a.m. on Saturday, May 10, 2025, to walk or run 5km and welcome the sunrise as a symbol of hope and new beginnings. 🐾 Bring Friends, Family – Even the Furbabies! You can take part in your own way – solo, with loved ones, or four-legged companions – and donate via the Biogen Foundation Portal, where donations are 100% matched! Click on the Matching Portal to donate. 🚶♀️ Want to Join an Official Walk? You can also register for a local Pieta House walk via the official Darkness into Light website. If you do register, let us know so we can include your contribution in our internal fundraising total! 📸 Share the Moments If you take part, don’t forget to snap a few photos and send them our way – we’d love to include them in the next newsletter! 💛 Want to Learn More? Discover the amazing work Pieta House does here. Let’s come together to walk in solidarity, raise funds, and bring light to those who need it most. Thank you for your support! Culture Crew
Power BI has been a boon to organisations, allowing them to get quicker time to insights and democratising access to powerful data analytics capabilities within business teams who understand the data best. But for many companies it has quickly grown into the “wild west” with hundreds or thousands of reports, datasets and workspaces with very little visibility of what data is being consumed in Power BI, who has access to it and what the “right” version of the data/logic is!With Power BI now part of Microsoft Fabric, these benefits and challenges have both increased multiple fold! This e-learning course is aimed at Fabric/Power BI administrators or those who need to work with these administrators (along with IT and security teams) to ensure that Fabric is enabled with the appropriate guardrails and controls! Learning Objectives: Know what “good looks like” with regards to Fabric/Power BI Governance – e.g. being able to have Fabric be an integral part of a data mesh operating model, high levels of maturity on the Fabric Adoption Roadmap. Understand how to organise workspaces/items around the data product requirements. Manage access permissions and security through workspace roles and implementation of technical controls (e.g. feature controls in the Fabric tenant settings, DLP, Sensitivity Labels) Understand the required data culture, executive sponsorship, roles & responsibilities, organisational structure and supporting tools for successful enablement and adoption of Microsoft Fabric across a large organisation Note that this e-learning course can be hosted in any Learning Management system and customised to your company. Please let us know if this is something you're interested in!
Course Duration: Half-day or full-day (can also be delivered as a 3-part virtual workshop series) Target Audience: Professionals in non-technical roles (e.g. executive assistants, HR, marketing, project managers, operations staff, trainers, and admin support) who want to use generative AI to enhance their work—without needing coding skills. Course Objectives By the end of this course, participants will be able to: Understand what generative AI is and how it works in plain language. Identify use cases relevant to their role or industry. Use popular generative AI tools (like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Copilot) confidently. Write effective prompts to get better, more relevant results. Apply AI ethically and responsibly in the workplace. Course Outline Module 1: Demystifying Generative AI What is generative AI? (Plain language explanation) How AI models like ChatGPT, Copilot, and Gemini work Examples of what generative AI can (and can’t) do Myths, risks, and benefits of AI in non-tech roles Module 2: Everyday Use Cases for Professionals Time-saving applications: Drafting emails, reports, meeting summaries Creating checklists, plans, or SOPs Enhancing creativity: Brainstorming ideas for events, campaigns, or training Writing social media posts, newsletters, or job ads Organising information: Summarising documents Structuring spreadsheets or creating templates Supporting communication: Improving tone and clarity Translating or simplifying content Module 3: Prompting Essentials What is a “prompt” and why does it matter? How to write clear, specific, and effective prompts Prompting frameworks (e.g., “Role–Task–Goal” method) Live practice: transforming a vague prompt into a powerful one Troubleshooting: when AI gives poor answers and how to improve them Module 4: Hands-On Exploration Try-it-yourself exercises using ChatGPT or Gemini (guided) Real workplace examples and team challenges Create an AI-generated email, checklist, or idea list Optional: use industry-specific examples (e.g., HR, admin, events, comms) Module 5: Responsible AI Use at Work Understanding AI limitations and biases Protecting privacy and sensitive data When not to use AI Workplace policies and guidelines (customisable for your organisation) Ethical use: attribution, transparency, and human review Module 6: Getting Started in Your Role Tools overview: free vs paid options (ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Gemini) Building your own AI toolkit Tips for staying up to date as tools evolve 30-day challenge: how to build AI into your daily workflow Delivery Style Highly interactive, practical, and low-jargon No coding or tech background required Hands-on demos, guided practice, and scenario-based activities Group discussion and peer learning Course Materials Provided Quick-start guide: Top 10 prompts for non-tech roles AI Prompt Library for your job type Do’s and Don’ts for ethical use of AI at work “AI in Action” workbook with examples and checklists Personal AI Action Plan Optional Add-ons Team-based AI hackathon (mini workplace challenge) Tailored follow-up webinar for Q&A and deeper use cases Co-branded playbook for organisational AI use Integration with digital transformation or innovation initiatives
Course Duration: Half-day or full-day (can also be delivered as a 3-part virtual workshop series) Target Audience: Professionals in non-technical roles (e.g. executive assistants, HR, marketing, project managers, operations staff, trainers, and admin support) who want to use generative AI to enhance their work—without needing coding skills. Course Objectives By the end of this course, participants will be able to: Understand what generative AI is and how it works in plain language. Identify use cases relevant to their role or industry. Use popular generative AI tools (like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Copilot) confidently. Write effective prompts to get better, more relevant results. Apply AI ethically and responsibly in the workplace. Course Outline Module 1: Demystifying Generative AI What is generative AI? (Plain language explanation) How AI models like ChatGPT, Copilot, and Gemini work Examples of what generative AI can (and can’t) do Myths, risks, and benefits of AI in non-tech roles Module 2: Everyday Use Cases for Professionals Time-saving applications: Drafting emails, reports, meeting summaries Creating checklists, plans, or SOPs Enhancing creativity: Brainstorming ideas for events, campaigns, or training Writing social media posts, newsletters, or job ads Organising information: Summarising documents Structuring spreadsheets or creating templates Supporting communication: Improving tone and clarity Translating or simplifying content Module 3: Prompting Essentials What is a “prompt” and why does it matter? How to write clear, specific, and effective prompts Prompting frameworks (e.g., “Role–Task–Goal” method) Live practice: transforming a vague prompt into a powerful one Troubleshooting: when AI gives poor answers and how to improve them Module 4: Hands-On Exploration Try-it-yourself exercises using ChatGPT or Gemini (guided) Real workplace examples and team challenges Create an AI-generated email, checklist, or idea list Optional: use industry-specific examples (e.g., HR, admin, events, comms) Module 5: Responsible AI Use at Work Understanding AI limitations and biases Protecting privacy and sensitive data When not to use AI Workplace policies and guidelines (customisable for your organisation) Ethical use: attribution, transparency, and human review Module 6: Getting Started in Your Role Tools overview: free vs paid options (ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Gemini) Building your own AI toolkit Tips for staying up to date as tools evolve 30-day challenge: how to build AI into your daily workflow Delivery Style Highly interactive, practical, and low-jargon No coding or tech background required Hands-on demos, guided practice, and scenario-based activities Group discussion and peer learning Course Materials Provided Quick-start guide: Top 10 prompts for non-tech roles AI Prompt Library for your job type Do’s and Don’ts for ethical use of AI at work “AI in Action” workbook with examples and checklists Personal AI Action Plan Optional Add-ons Team-based AI hackathon (mini workplace challenge) Tailored follow-up webinar for Q&A and deeper use cases Co-branded playbook for organisational AI use Integration with digital transformation or innovation initiatives
Course Duration: Half-day or full-day (can also be delivered as a 3-part virtual workshop series) Target Audience: Professionals in non-technical roles (e.g. executive assistants, HR, marketing, project managers, operations staff, trainers, and admin support) who want to use generative AI to enhance their work—without needing coding skills. Course Objectives By the end of this course, participants will be able to: Understand what generative AI is and how it works in plain language. Identify use cases relevant to their role or industry. Use popular generative AI tools (like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Copilot) confidently. Write effective prompts to get better, more relevant results. Apply AI ethically and responsibly in the workplace. Course Outline Module 1: Demystifying Generative AI What is generative AI? (Plain language explanation) How AI models like ChatGPT, Copilot, and Gemini work Examples of what generative AI can (and can’t) do Myths, risks, and benefits of AI in non-tech roles Module 2: Everyday Use Cases for Professionals Time-saving applications: Drafting emails, reports, meeting summaries Creating checklists, plans, or SOPs Enhancing creativity: Brainstorming ideas for events, campaigns, or training Writing social media posts, newsletters, or job ads Organising information: Summarising documents Structuring spreadsheets or creating templates Supporting communication: Improving tone and clarity Translating or simplifying content Module 3: Prompting Essentials What is a “prompt” and why does it matter? How to write clear, specific, and effective prompts Prompting frameworks (e.g., “Role–Task–Goal” method) Live practice: transforming a vague prompt into a powerful one Troubleshooting: when AI gives poor answers and how to improve them Module 4: Hands-On Exploration Try-it-yourself exercises using ChatGPT or Gemini (guided) Real workplace examples and team challenges Create an AI-generated email, checklist, or idea list Optional: use industry-specific examples (e.g., HR, admin, events, comms) Module 5: Responsible AI Use at Work Understanding AI limitations and biases Protecting privacy and sensitive data When not to use AI Workplace policies and guidelines (customisable for your organisation) Ethical use: attribution, transparency, and human review Module 6: Getting Started in Your Role Tools overview: free vs paid options (ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Gemini) Building your own AI toolkit Tips for staying up to date as tools evolve 30-day challenge: how to build AI into your daily workflow Delivery Style Highly interactive, practical, and low-jargon No coding or tech background required Hands-on demos, guided practice, and scenario-based activities Group discussion and peer learning Course Materials Provided Quick-start guide: Top 10 prompts for non-tech roles AI Prompt Library for your job type Do’s and Don’ts for ethical use of AI at work “AI in Action” workbook with examples and checklists Personal AI Action Plan Optional Add-ons Team-based AI hackathon (mini workplace challenge) Tailored follow-up webinar for Q&A and deeper use cases Co-branded playbook for organisational AI use Integration with digital transformation or innovation initiatives
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Selain itu, banyak pemula membuat kesalahan dengan mengambil taruhan asuransi, yang biasanya tidak menguntungkan pemain dalam jangka panjang. Kesalahan umum lainnya adalah menyimpang dari strategi dasar karena emosi atau intuisi, yang dapat menyebabkan pengambilan keputusan yang buruk. Dengan mengenali kesalahan ini dan menggunakan pendekatan yang disiplin, pemula dapat secara signifikan meningkatkan pengalaman dan keberhasilan mereka secara keseluruhan dalam blackjack. Teknik tingkat lanjut untuk meningkatkan permainan Anda Salah satu teknik paling kuat dalam permainan blackjack adalah menghitung kartu. Meskipun dianggap sulit, penghitungan kartu adalah strategi yang sangat efektif untuk meningkatkan peluang Anda melawan dealer. Dengan menggunakan sistem penghitungan yang seimbang, seperti Hi-Lo, pemain di situs poker 88 dapat mengubah jumlah running count mereka menjadi true count saat permainan berlangsung. 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Selain itu, menyusun strategi taruhan yang konsisten, seperti meningkatkan taruhan secara bertahap setelah menang dan mengurangi taruhan setelah kalah, dapat membantu menjaga kestabilan keuangan pemain. Dengan disiplin dan manajemen dana yang tepat, pemain dapat meningkatkan peluang mereka untuk tidak hanya bertahan dalam permainan, tetapi juga meraih keuntungan yang lebih besar.