Networking
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Quick Tip: Participate in a Roundtable Event
Smaller and more meaningful events and discussions such as Roundtable Events seem to be increasing in popularity. As mentioned previously, roundtables are a great way to demonstrate thought-leadership and raise your personal profile.…
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How to: Use Social Media to Network at a Live Event
Industry Events and Conference are a big opportunity to network. However, it is important to remember that using social media as well can help you to maximise your opportunities at a live event…
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Quick Tip: Use Colour to Stand Out
Most networking events that I attend are dominated by men. If you are a woman looking to stand out in a sea of suits at a male-dominated event: Don’t be afraid of using…
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Quick Tip: Use your Networking Planner as an Aide Memoire
When you meet people for the first time (or even if you have met them multiple times) getting to know some things about them is essential to start building up your relationship with…
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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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Quick Easy Steps to Making a Networking Event work for you
I enjoy networking events, mainly because I have come to enjoy the social aspect. However, there are still days when I would rather be at home curled up on the sofa. However, attending…
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Network Online using Apps
Most people are glued to their phone and using their phone to keep in touch with people often via social media and emails. However, there is another way to network using your phone…
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How To: Build A Target List Of Investors
For entrepreneurs, networking can provide leads and contacts that provide them with access to potential investors (and funding resources). As part of this, entrepreneurs who are seeking funding should use their network to…
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Following Up: Coffee
Today’s quick tip is a classic: write to a professional contact to suggest a coffee. While it might seem sterotypical or overused the coffee can be a great way to follow up or…
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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…