HMGT: Streaming Videos

Films on Demand (i hr 36 min)
As these games grow in popularity, some game creators are tackling global issues, such as poverty, climate change, and international diplomacy. Playing these socially and politically oriented games, they argue, allows users to build tangible skills in handling crises and solving critical problems.

Films on Demand (9:22 min)
The Management Essentials series explains good managerial skills. By the end of this episode, viewers will better understand how they learn at work and how to make plans to increase the opportunities for everyday learning.

Films on Demand (7:55 min)
In this video, Cutting Edge team members explore brainstorming. Sam likes to keep his mind agile by consuming walnuts. Dion is a fan of protein smoothies and exercise. Casey uses giant post-it notes for wild ideas while Steve likes having a whiteboard in his bathroom. At a brainstorming meeting, Marcus has everyone try brain cages to stimulate their thinking. Sam and Dion favor mind mapping for creative work. Openness, honesty, and lack of judgment are conducive to positive group brainstorming sessions.

Films on Demand (20:10 min)
This humorously surreal dramatization tracks “pajama man” around the office to make serious points about verbal vs. nonverbal and formal vs. informal communication; how communication can break down due to misunderstanding or distraction; why failures of business communication can be so detrimental, whether they are internal, B2B, or customer-facing; and the liabilities of unethical communications such as spamming and inappropriate texting. Viewable/printable educational resources are available online

Films on Demand (28 min)
From texting to email to video calls, digital technology has transformed how we communicate with each other. But in formal situations like at work or in school, which forms of communications are appropriate, and when? Viewers of this video, especially digital natives, may be surprised to discover that communicating isn’t just about sharing information—it’s creating it—and that the ways in which emails, texts or voice messages are composed and conveyed may make the difference in impressing or disappointing an employer or co-worker.

Films on Demand (12:09 min)
A persuasive speech aims to convince audiences of the speaker's position. Ethos, Pathos and Logos - or appealing to an audience's values, emotions and logic – are commonly used. In 1993 Prime Minister Paul Keating delivered a speech in Redfern that proved to be a watershed moment in Indigenous and Non-indigenous relations in Australia. This program analyses the language, structure and presentation techniques Keating uses to achieve his purpose.