THis article in Forbes suggests that women leaders need to choose between networking OR self promotion
What a pile of doo doo!
Why can’t anyone, woman or man, DO BOTH at the same time.
When I teach my patented networking approach, I make the point early on in my workshops, that networking can have many purposes:
- To find contacts,
- To find information,
- To inform others of your availability for work,
- To To meet new people,
- etc.
Who says you need to do JUST one thing? Where is this written down? Inm
Ih my patented networking workshops, I teach clients that the most important thing in networking is knowing WHY you are doing it; creating a plan that supports that goal, and then acting authentically and in a rea l fashion as you network AND promote yourself.
