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When you hear the word “networking,” you might picture swapping business cards at a conference or quickly adding someone on LinkedIn. But real, meaningful networking goes way beyond these surface-level interactions. True networking is about building genuine relationships, not just collecting contacts and growing your LinkedIn. It’s about engaging genuinely, listening carefully, and finding things …

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Did you know that women and other marginalized employees spend an average of 200 hours more per year on non-promotable tasks (NPTs) than their colleagues? In my previous article, I discussed strategies for employees to navigate Non-Promotable Tasks (NPTs). However, it’s crucial to recognize that this is a systemic issue requiring more than individual efforts. …

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In the hustle and bustle of our careers, it’s easy to fall into the trap of non-promotable work. These are tasks that, while necessary, don’t directly contribute to our career advancement. As an executive coach, I see many talented professionals dedicating their time and energy to such work, often without realizing the impact it has …

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