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  • Networking Tips for Businesswomen

    Networking Tips for Businesswomen

    19 April 2012 | Catriona Pollard | 1 Comment

    Networking is one of the most important marketing tools for yourself and your business. Networking is one of the best ways to gain new clients, customers or connections in your industry and the business community. Networking isnt just about turning up to events. You need to talk to people at networking events, make a great [...]

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  • Meeting Techniques and Tools

    Meeting Techniques and Tools

    27 June 2006 | Kerrie Scott | No Comments

    How do you best capture all the ideas that are generated in meetings and more importantly decide on the best outcome? Here are a few techniques used by professional facilitators that you can use in your next meeting to get the most out of your team''s time. Brainstorming The purpose of brainstorming is to encourage [...]

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Podcasts

Social Media Networking Strategies

Liz Lynch, author of Smart Networking, explains how to leverage social media for networking and how to maximise your networking results and minimise effort. Plus, Cat Matson and Suzi Dafnis share what's new in the world of social media and cool tools and resources.     Mentioned in episode: Obama Becomes First Candidate to Accept [...]

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Becoming an Authentic Connector

I used to cringe when people would refer to me as a “connector.” To me, that meant I was someone who networks 24/7, is obsessed with meeting famous people, and amasses a huge Rolodex for my own purposes, and that is so NOT me. If you've read Smart Networking, you know that I wrote it for people [...]

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Thriving in a Changing Workplace

Welcome to the herBusiness program, where we interview inspiring businesswomen and entrepreneurs. In this episode, we speak to Holly Kramer, Group General Manager of The Workwear Group. In this interview, Holly explains: the four trends of a changing workplace how the workplace has changed since the Global Financial Crisis what a global marketplace means for [...]

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Q&A: Social TV and Live Social Media

The way we watch television has changed. TV shows are creating ways for us to engage with their content and with each other as we watch. ABC TV's Q&A program is a great example of a show doing it well. Guest: Anna Klauzner, Interactivity Producer, Q&A         Mentioned in episode 10 Surprising Brands [...]

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Learn Marketing with Social Media in 7 Days

The author of "Learn Marketing with Social Media in 7 Days" shares how to quickly make the most of social media tools Facebook, LInkedIn, Twitter and YouTube and how to plan so that you can measure ROI and spend only 30 minutes a day on social media.          Mentioned in episode Living [...]

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Videos

Trade Fairs for Business: How Useful is this Promotional Opportunity for Your Business?

Trade Fairs for Business: How Useful is this Promotional Opportunity for Your Business?

Regardless of what industry you are in, there is probably a trade show that you could be involved with. But how useful are trade fairs for small business? Robert Gerrish and Valerie Khoo discuss with host Suzi Dafnis.In this episode of The Venture, we discuss: How useful are trade fairs for businesses (specifically small businesses)? [...]

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How Sport can be your Secret Networking Weapon

Paula Ward is the Founder and Director of Know the Game, an innovative consulting business focused on educating individuals about Australian sports so that they are able to converse with senior executives, clients and colleagues about the game. In this In Her Shoes interview, we discuss: the concept that a lot of business is done [...]

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Essential Skills to Make Women 'Board Ready'

Pauline Markwell is Foundation Director for The Royal Botanic Gardens Foundation. In this episode of In Her Shoes, Pauline tells us: about her role and the unique considerations of the Foundation how her past experience has assisted her in her current role the essential skills women need to become 'board ready' strategies for good leadership [...]

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Charity leads the way through innovation and partnerships

Sue Murray is CEO of the National Breast Cancer Foundation, Australia's leading community-funded organisation dedicated to research into the prevention and cure of breast cancer. For over 10 years Sue has been responsible for increasing participation in, and support for, breast cancer research throughout Australia. In this interview we discuss: The importance of relationship building [...]

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The Power of Social Media

"Social media platforms like Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter are fundamentally changing the way businesses and consumers behave, connecting hundreds of millions of people to each other via instant communication. This is a massive socio-economic shift that is fundamentally changing the way consumers and companies communicate and interact with each other" -Socialnomics Erik Qualman is the [...]

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