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I see you look at my name tag. I know what you want to ask. But no, I am not changing it
Yes, the double hyphen of Heitmann-Ryce-LeMercier might seem like overkill, but there is a reason why I have so many surnames.
- by Liam Heitmann-Ryce-LeMercier
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Opinion
Is it great to connect? The many lies of LinkedIn
Welcome to a world of toxic positivity, where ‘team players’ and ‘thought leaders’ are continually energised and thrilled by their own success but mostly excited to witness your downfall.
- by Thomas Mitchell
Opinion
For subscribers
Does networking make you squirm? ‘Gendered modesty’ might be to blame
The era of monthly Happy Hour drinks or pink cupcakes for an International Women’s Day morning tea just don’t cut it. There are other ways to make events that work for women.
- by Michelle Battersby
Opinion
Careers
Why you won’t get ahead by just doing your job well
Company boardrooms aren’t merely filled with the best and brightest. They’re also populated by those who’ve mastered the art of being noticed.
- by Shadé Zahrai
‘A lot of nonsense’: It’s time to call out LinkedIn
The self-congratulatory world of LinkedIn throws an upbeat veneer over the corporate world’s lack of virtue.
- by Lucinda Holdforth
How LinkedIn users are blurring the lines between home and work
Since the start of the pandemic, as office workers missed in-person interactions with colleagues, many people turned to LinkedIn to help make up for what they had lost. They started talking about more than just work.
- by Lora Kelley
$2m down, but not out: the mum taking Aussie-style networking to the US
She built a thriving organisation aimed at helping women realise their professional dreams – then Emma Isaacs decided to follow her own, expanding into the US. There, the Business Chicks chief encountered something that all entrepreneurs have to grapple with at some stage or another: failure.
- by Jane Cadzow
Opinion
Work in Progress
Why do so many work meetings start late?
An epidemic of poor punctuality is costing companies millions and frustrating employees.
- by Tony Featherstone
Original URL: https://www.watoday.com.au/topic/business-networking-1mtk