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OVERCOMING BARRIERS
Results of creative thinking sessions held on .
By the those studying ‘People and Organisations’ for their MSc.
There are clear and common themes resulting from all groups to the question: How do you overcome barriers ? What works for you ? Both from your own experiences. These are the actual views / words of the students taking part.
Morning cohort
Persistence
be brave
insist on my rights
anger (leads to controlled assertiveness)
Confidence
continued confidence
sex discrimination, prove our ability
Communication skills
use of language
media help
Prayers
friends’ support
Also
training
establish relative law
giving bribes – depending on country
new strategy / visa issues
Afternoon cohort
Be determined /self determination
negotiation
facing your fears / less shy
perseverance / consistency
hard work
Communication
language, practice, less shy
Support
prayers
making new friends
more socialising activities
call back home, counter homesickness
the foreign affairs in the UK, our embassy
The results of a creative thinking session held on Tuesday 2 December.
By the those studying ‘People and Organisations’ for their MSc.
Students considered how they had overcome barriers in their life. http://www.ukassignment.org/ The most effective methods of overcoming barriers included:
Strength of character
Persistence
To insist that you are seen to!
Strong mentality
Brave Brave Brave
Confidence
Belief
Courage
This was by far the most important way of overcoming barriers.
Learning
Studying the barrier
Also
Grin (smile with confidence)
Leap (over the barrier)
Favour (divine belief)
Hussle
Qualifications – passing English classes
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