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8 Ways to Expand Your Network Today

Success

Networking is about building relationships , sharing information and finding sources of support. It’s time to go beyond the familiar to expand your network and knowledge and meet more contacts who could help get you that much closer to your goals. Find a networking wingperson. Use alumni networks. Host events.

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Your Company Can Make an Impact—These Event Planning Tips Can Help

Success

The rumors are true: In-person events are back, and in a big way, according to American Express’s 2023 Global Meetings and Events Forecast. However, two-plus years of being virtual means we’re now looking at the next generation of events. How do you want to help people foster the connections made through the event?

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Tips to Be Present at a Networking Event

Jen Lawrence

One big challenge with going to networking events is staying present and engaged. With the outside world constantly threatening to pull our attention and energy away, it’s important to create boundaries that keep you focused on the task at hand – learning and networking. Set Your Out of Office. Get Out of Live Share Mode.

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Find More Success at Networking Events by Setting Goals

Jen Lawrence

Are you stuck in an unfruitful networking cycle? Attend a networking event. Sign up for another networking event… and the cycle starts over. Imagine how different this would look and feel if you set goals before attending the event. Prior to the event, write out three goals you hope to accomplish.

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How to Successfully Run Virtual Events

Worxbee

Virtual events have been popular, but you probably noticed them explode over the course of the pandemic. There are several advantages for companies running virtual events, including that they get more reach and can include people who might otherwise not have been able to travel.

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The Silent Crisis Of Workplace Loneliness: 9 Ways To Foster Genuine Connections At Work

Allwork

Arrange Team-Building Activities Beyond Work: Organize events outside of work hours to strengthen bonds among colleagues at all levels of the organization. This cohesion is vital for marginalized communities who rely on trusted social networks to build social capital and access essential information, support, and opportunities.

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A business case outline for an internal PA network

Practically Perfect PA

People are undoubtedly the best asset of every firm and having a PA network will help confirm that PA’s are an important and integral part of the organisation. An internal network will help us to build stronger relationships and enable better teamwork, communication and easier delegation and reciprocation of help.