Patrick Tissington is Professor of Organizational Psychology at Birkbeck, University of London. He teaches leadership, organizational behaviour, critical incident analysis and team working. Students are undergraduate and postgraduate and range in age from 19 to 60 and arrive on his programme with the complete spectrum of experience in essay writing. This book is aimed at helping those who have no experience of essay writing to understand how it is done. It is also for those who need to improve their skills or refresh their knowledge perhaps after a break from studies. His research is in the use of technology in learning and what makes for effective work teams.Christos Orthodoxou is Business Partnerships Assistant at Aston University, having achieved a first class honours Business and Management degree and a Beta Gamma Sigma award for reaching top 10% of year group.

• IntroductionPlanning and goal settingMind MapsEffective and Efficient ReadingLectures and LecturersFear and stressMaking Time WorkLeading and being ledWorking in GroupsCourseworkEssay writingPresentationsSucceeding in ExamsBusiness communicationSecuring your Career

′This book provides practical advice and a toolbox for anyone studying business and related subjects at university.  Based on experience as both students and lecturers, it is realistic about how to avoid pitfalls, make more of your time and move towards a job that you really want.′

Patrick Tissington is Professor of Organizational Psychology at Birkbeck, University of London. He teaches leadership, organizational behaviour, critical incident analysis and team working. Students are undergraduate and postgraduate and range in age from 19 to 60 and arrive on his programme with the complete spectrum of experience in essay writing. This book is aimed at helping those who have no experience of essay writing to understand how it is done. It is also for those who need to improve their skills or refresh their knowledge perhaps after a break from studies. His research is in the use of technology in learning and what makes for effective work teams.Christos Orthodoxou is Business Partnerships Assistant at Aston University, having achieved a first class honours Business and Management degree and a Beta Gamma Sigma award for reaching top 10% of year group.

• IntroductionPlanning and goal settingMind MapsEffective and Efficient ReadingLectures and LecturersFear and stressMaking Time WorkLeading and being ledWorking in GroupsCourseworkEssay writingPresentationsSucceeding in ExamsBusiness communicationSecuring your Career

′This book provides practical advice and a toolbox for anyone studying business and related subjects at university.  Based on experience as both students and lecturers, it is realistic about how to avoid pitfalls, make more of your time and move towards a job that you really want.′

Patrick Tissington is Professor of Organizational Psychology at Birkbeck, University of London. He teaches leadership, organizational behaviour, critical incident analysis and team working. Students are undergraduate and postgraduate and range in age from 19 to 60 and arrive on his programme with the complete spectrum of experience in essay writing. This book is aimed at helping those who have no experience of essay writing to understand how it is done. It is also for those who need to improve their skills or refresh their knowledge perhaps after a break from studies. His research is in the use of technology in learning and what makes for effective work teams.Christos Orthodoxou is Business Partnerships Assistant at Aston University, having achieved a first class honours Business and Management degree and a Beta Gamma Sigma award for reaching top 10% of year group.

• IntroductionPlanning and goal settingMind MapsEffective and Efficient ReadingLectures and LecturersFear and stressMaking Time WorkLeading and being ledWorking in GroupsCourseworkEssay writingPresentationsSucceeding in ExamsBusiness communicationSecuring your Career

′This book provides practical advice and a toolbox for anyone studying business and related subjects at university.  Based on experience as both students and lecturers, it is realistic about how to avoid pitfalls, make more of your time and move towards a job that you really want.′