Mental Health

Making the Question ‘How Are You?’ Really Count

"Rather than the usual superficial trading of updates on our business, we had a much more meaningful conversation and, I'd like to think, connected on a deeper level."

NETWORKING

Move from the Language of ‘Me’ and ‘We’ to the Language of ‘You’

Why are we still stuck talking about ourselves? Open most websites and you immediately see an 'About Us' page on the…

SOCIAL NETWORKING

7 Reasons Not to Accept LinkedIn Connection Requests from Strangers

Regular readers of my blogs will know that I'm not an 'open networker'. For me the depth of my network is more important than its breadth.

NETWORKING

Back to Basics – The Importance of Sweating the Simple Stuff

How common is common sense?

SOCIAL NETWORKING

You Can’t Build Relationships While Sat at Your Desk

Many graduate employees over recent years have spurned face-to-face networking events and conferences, seeing such events as a waste of time because they could build the necessary relationships online.

A-Z of Networking

The A-Z of Networking. R is for… (Bonus Part 3)

Regular A-Z reader, Tanya Wheway put together a bonus set of 'R's for our A-Z of Networking.

SOCIAL NETWORKING

Vorsprung Durch Technik?

A LinkedIn automated suggestion has created a buzz across Germany over the last 48 hours.

NETWORKING

Why the Harvey Weinstein scandal is a symptom of a more fundamental problem

The sheer scale of #MeToo posts just from my own network was quite remarkable as well as very saddening.