Build Relationships
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Catch up coffee? Plan your conversation
A “default” following up strategy after you have initially met a contact or as a check-in is to grab a “catch up coffee”. There is nothing wrong with this and it can give…
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Quick Tip: Celebrate Volunteers’ Week
This week is Volunteers’ Week. Volunteers’ Week is an opportunity to celebrate and say thank you for the fantastic contribution millions of volunteers make across the UK. You can celebrate Volunteers’ Week by thanking…
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Why is Active Listening So Important and how to be better?
Active Listening is an important soft skill to have in your toolkit and can help you in both your professional and your personal life. In particular, it can help you with your networking…
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How to: Build your network if you work from home
If you work from home or you are considering working from home you might think that networking and building your network (both internally and externally) will be a problem. While your general working…
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Quick Tip: Join the Dots
To get the most out of networking it is important not to just get to know your contacts on a one to one basis but to also join the dots between your contacts…
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Set up your own Book Club
Joining a book club can be a great way to get to know your colleagues and do some internal networking. Getting to know people and bonding over a common interest can be a…
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Join a Book Club
Internal Book Club Getting to know people and bonding over a common interest can be a great way to network with colleagues internally. It can also help build and develop relationships. It doesn’t…
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Quick Tip: New Year, New Hobby?
You can meet people and make connections everywhere. You do not have to be confined to “professional networking events”. It is easier to build a relationship with someone if you have something in…