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How to Make the Most of A Professsional Development Conference

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Learn more about mini-personal experiments in our book, Courageous Cultures: How to Build Teams of Micro-Innovators, Problem Solvers and Customer Advocates. Bonus networking points if you find an accountability partner you did not know before and schedule a 15 and 30-day check-in to talk about how it’s going. MEASURABLE.

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What’s one piece of career advice you wish you had learned sooner?

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In their book, they share some of the masterful methods they wish they had known earlier in their careers – specifically for women. I also wish I’d been more deliberate and intentional about my EXTERNAL network during my time at Verizon. In their book they call it “reputationality” and it includes all things YOU.

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How Do I Deal with a Manipulative Boss?

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“What do I do if my boss is a “gamer” manager–the kind of manipulative boss you talk about in your book Winning Well )? AskingforaFriend ” This is a question we get quite frequently from people reading our book: Winning Well: A Manager’s Guide To Getting Results– Without Losing Your Soul.

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3 Great Books About Networking for Professional Women

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Whether you’re still early in your career or have been working in your field for years, most people have room to improve their networking skills. Today we’re rounding up a few great books about networking for professional women — how to get the most benefit from it and how to use it to help friends and colleagues.

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How to Get Bigger Results from Small Talk

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In their book We Dare You: How Handshakes Can Change the World, Mattson, Williams, and Orendi share three practical categories for starting more meaningful conversations. Communication getting better at communication getting more from small talk networking' Conversation Starters.

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Leadership and Selling Your Expertise with Robert Chen

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45:40 The underlying principle of networking is selling, or getting other people to want to learn about the expertise you bring? Get the Book. 19:13 Checking your mindset through your language and patterns. 21:59 Why getting out of our own head and focusing on our prospects and clients is so critical for successful influence.

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The Best Leadership Articles of 2021 (according to you)

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How to Build a Better Network of Peer Relationships. This extremely popular article also includes a practical tool you can use to build a better network of peer relationships. In one of our earliest leadership articles of 2021, David shares practical ways to give your team more energy and hope.