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Part of your plan for progression may be to capitalise on your technical knowledge and become a thought leader (or expert) in your chosen field or practice area. Thought leaders are considered to be experts … Continue reading How curating content for your social media feed can help you with your career
Prompt: Write a list of people to have lunch with (and do it)! Write a list of people to have lunch with. This might be people you want to get to know better. This might … Continue reading Prompt: Write a List of People to have Lunch with
Thought-Leadership can be a great way to develop your reputation and form a large part of your plan for progression. One tactic that we mentioned briefly is the use of social media to help raise … Continue reading Use social media as part of your plan for career progression
Prompt: Notes on books i have read You should have as a regular prompt a prompt to write in your career journal about key takeaways from books and articles that you have read (as well … Continue reading Prompt: Notes on Books I have Read
A sponsor is someone who will develop you and prepare you for promotion by opening doors to opportunities. Few companies have formal sponsorship schemes. However, in a competitive corporate world, you should be looking to … Continue reading Sponsorship vs People Politics
Prompt: What specifically have I achieved in the past six months to one year? Regardless of where you are in the appraisal cycle, you should always be thinking about your achievements. January is, therefore, the … Continue reading Prompt: What have I achieved?
How to become a thought leader in your field Part of your plan for progression may be to capitalise on your technical knowledge and become a thought leader (or expert) in your chosen field or … Continue reading How to become a thought leader in your field
Prompt: What do I want to do in 2019? As well as what you would like to achieve in 2019 – write about what you would like to do this year? What is your bucket … Continue reading Prompt: What do I want to do in 2019?
Coffee and Conversations To kick off the new year we have decided to write a new Coffee and Conversations Series to capture and share advice shared by some of the inspirational women in our personal … Continue reading Coffee and Conversations #1
Practicing mindfulness can provide many benefits including helping you take care of yourself and manage your stress. Mindfulness is just paying attention in the present moment in a way that is conscious, curious and flexible. … Continue reading Work Life Balance: Take Care of Yourself by Practising Mindfulness