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Five Strategies Every Woman Should Use to Grow Her Professional Network

She Owns Success

By following these basic rules of online etiquette, you can build strong, positive relationships with other professionals in your industry and take your career to the next level. Conversely, shadowing can provide a more hands-on experience where you observe and learn from professionals in their work environment.

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Ready for a New Opportunity? Here’s What to Do Next

Harvard Professional Development

Why professional development matters Negotiate If the job isn’t what you thought it would be and you have the opportunity, try to negotiate with your manager for something that works for both of you. Are there opportunities for growth, such as shadowing one of your more senior colleagues, or participating in additional skills training?

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Employee Shout Outs- Examples and 20 Ways To Display Them

Vantage Circle

Here are some exciting and creative options to consider: Gift cards Eco friendly corporate gifts Extra vacation days Personalized items Flexible work arrangements Professional development opportunities Team outings or parties Wellness incentives etc. And when it comes to rewarding employees, the possibilities are endless!

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How to Become a Product Manager and Bring Value to Your Customers

Harvard Professional Development

If it’s a digital product, this means knowing about software development, data privacy and security, and even a coding language or two. There are plenty of courses available to help you grow and develop these skills, and your current workplace may offer professional development opportunities so you can work on these skills as well.

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10 Basic Employee Needs And How To Meet Them

Vantage Circle

Investing in your employee's professional development is something that you will never regret. Companies like Adobe, Chipotle, and GoDaddy have invested extensively in employee development. Training and development courses to keep up with the industry developments. Mentoring and job shadowing opportunities.

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Women Don’t Self-Promote, But Maybe They Should

Harvard Professional Development

Staying in the shadows does not serve you, your manager, your team, or your company.”. Explore all Professional Development Programs. Many times, women think ‘my boss should be able to know and recognize the value I bring,’” says Shahbari. That’s not what happens in reality. “You

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The nuts and bolts of building a brand | Penelope Trunk's Brazen.

Penelope Trunk

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