Relationships

Learn how to build your professional support crew, influence stakeholders and navigate key workplace relationships.

  • How to: Network like a pro

    Networking is the key to career success – from finding new jobs to keeping a finger on the pulse. Learn 5 ways to take the chore out of connecting.

  • Boost performance: Ask for feedback

    Three simple ways you can create a habit of giving and receiving micro-feedback to boost performance.

  • 5 relationships that make (or break) your career

    The biggest career boosters for women? Hint: it’s not a pricey coach or Big LinkedIn Energy – it’s simply a partner who takes on their fair share at home.

  • Common ground isn’t soft, it’s strategic

    When it comes to difficult situations, there’s one inescapable truth: it’s much harder to resolve a conflict or overcome a disagreement without first finding common ground.

  • How to manage your manager

    Unfortunately, bad managers can be a miserable reality of the workplace. Yes, we get it. It’s not your job to manage your manager. Except that it is.

  • Why women bosses get labelled ‘difficult’

    Are women managers really more toxic? This week, we became curious about some of the factors that make the Feared Female Boss such a common archetype.

  • Are you a chronic canceller?

    How often do you cancel, reschedule or ghost at the last minute? It might be costing you and others.

  • How to embrace the power of storytelling

    Five ways to influence, engage and inspire through personal anecdotes and stories.

  • Peer Group

    Want a mentor? Create a peer group

    Last year, we embarked on the ‘Great Peer Group Experiment’. Here’s how it’s going.

  • How to stop over-volunteering

    We wear our ability to ‘multitask’ like a badge of honour while our brains exhaust themselves.

  • 10 proven time-saving meeting hacks

    Most meetings stink. Yes, even the ones you organise. These six meeting hacks are designed to free up wasted time for more important work.

  • What’s your value? That’s social capital.

    People with high social capital don’t need to ask for concert tickets; they’re offered to them. Time to experience the true powr of your networks?

  • Why we need you to keep going

    If you, like us, have had an unexpected setback, take a breath, focus on your next step and join us in our mantra: Just keep going. 

  • How to move forward after a tough decision

    There’s a better solution: ‘Disagree and Commit’: Table your disappointment, then get on board and move forward.

  • Influence

    How to influence and win people

    We approach influencing like a golf pro with only one club. By defaulting to the same tactic in every scenario, we’re setting ourselves up to fail.

  • The best leadership podcasts for women

    Our curated list of our favourite podcasts episodes for women leaders. Subscribe for new suggestions every week.

  • Small talk that works: A no-stress guide

    Transform awkward small talk into meaningful connections with tips on how to start conversations to engaging with execs.

  • Men deserve better, too

    The mental health stats for men are heartbreaking, and they deserve better. 

  • Are you managing or leading?

    While the labels are often used interchangeably, managing and leading ar every different

  • The powr of peer coaching

    If your budget doesn’t stretch to an expert career coach, the best alternative is to utilise your peers. Learn how to integrate coaching into your every day.

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