Networking
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Networking is about fostering relationships
Networking is about fostering relationships. It is not always about meeting new people and networking in a room full of strangers. You need to build and strengthen each of your relationships into stronger…
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Quick Tip: Use GiftRound to Celebrate Special Occasions (even when you are working remotely)
When working in an office or getting together with a group it can be easy to do a group collection for special occasions. However, individuals on your team or in your network shouldn’t…
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Mentoring in the Workplace
Mentors within the company can play an important role in the retention of employees. When Mentors are engaged with employees, those mentees form stronger bonds with their company and usually have higher job…
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Quick Tip: Write Concisely and other writing tips…
If you are anything like me you are probably writing more emails to your networking contacts at the moment since you are not seeing them in person. Therefore, we thought we would include…
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Conversation Starters: Hobbies
If you are not a natural at making conversation, then thinking of conversation topics when first start talking to someone can make you nervous. While it is good to find other topics (more…
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Quick Tip: Learn to Breathe
Learn to breathe properly. Breathing is a skill. A skill that is not often thought about. However, learning how to breathe properly and how to control your breathing can have a positive impact…
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Mentoring: Socially Distanced Mentoring
Up until now you have probably managed your mentoring relationships primarily though face to face contact. However, there are plenty of ways that you can manage and progress your mentoring relationships virtually. Mentoring…
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Mentoring: Check in with your Mentees
If you haven’t already the current pandemic, is a good time to reach out to your mentees (or even your past mentees) to check that everyone is okay, and provide/offer support where you…
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How to: Write an Effective Elevator Pitch
What is an elevator pitch? An elevator pitch is a brief, persuasive statement that summarises your value proposition and presents your skills, experiences, and goals in a clear and compelling way. Here are…
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Internal Networking: How to network with colleagues
Networking with colleagues can be a valuable way to build relationships and support your career goals. Here are a few tips for networking with colleagues: 01. Be approachable: Make sure to be approachable…
