Networking for engineers with Julia Palmer

Networking for engineers with Julia Palmer

What a great example of the power of effective network building coming into play within the Engineering profession. In the podcast that is linked below, we see Julia Palmer discussing how we should: Build relationships first. In Australia we are more relationship...
Are you cultivating your weak ties?

Are you cultivating your weak ties?

In 1974 Mark Granovetter, University of Chicago (now professor at Stanford University), published a paper on a study of 282 men and how they got jobs. He looked at how they found out about the position, who gave them referrals, how they landed interviews, and who had...
USE YOUR PERSONAL BALANCE SHEET

USE YOUR PERSONAL BALANCE SHEET

I have read a number of posts in various forums about assessing your financial position, reviewing assets and liabilities, as a starting point for deciding on an investment strategy. When deciding on goals to set and the path to achieving them you can do a similar...
Multiply Your Time – 5 Important Tasks

Multiply Your Time – 5 Important Tasks

Of the many hats I wear, including goal achievement coaching, property development and IT project management, the other one is the building of my personal influence network. This is building a network of collaborators and advocates to find and realise opportunities to...