Networking is an idea that makes some of us cringe.  Others would love to network more but struggle to attend events due to workload and caring responsibilities. But what if networking didn’t have to be so uncomfortable and you could do it in a way that works for you? 

That’s what Ellie Rich-Poole, career development coach and one of LinkedIn’s Top Voices for careers. 

We cover… 

• Why networking is key to developing your career and accessing opportunities 

• How to build your network in a way that works for you 

• The power of making genuine connections rather than working the room 

• How to make yourself actually go to networking events 

• Making the most of networking opportunities 

• Creating a croissant not a bagel (you’ll have to listen to decipher that one) 

This is the Influence & Impact podcast for women leaders, helping you confidently navigate the ups and downs of leadership and feel less alone on your journey as a leader. 

My name’s Carla Miller, I’ve been coaching leaders for the past 15 years and I’m your leadership bestie.  I’m here to remind you of the value to bring to your organisation, to help believe in yourself and to share practical tools and insights from myself and my brilliant guests that will help you succeed in your career. 

Come and join over 40 women in Women Leading – my community to help you lead without overwhelm.  It offers peer support calls, group coaching calls, regular menopause events and a live leadership and wellbeing workshop each month on topics including… 

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