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Women In Construction: 6 Challenges You Should Be Aware Of

She Owns Success

However, the path for women in the construction industry is not straight ahead up the scaffolding. This article will shed light on the obstacles women face in the construction industry. Gender bias Gender bias is a centuries-old enemy that women continue to face in the construction industry.

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Five Strategies Every Woman Should Use to Grow Her Professional Network

She Owns Success

As a female entrepreneur, having the right support network around you can make all the difference in your success and growth. But building and maintaining a strong professional network is not always easy! Of course, networking isn’t just about what others can do for you, it’s also about what you can offer to others.

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The Benefits of Becoming a Non-Exec Board Member: Advancing Your Career and Network

She Owns Success

Some of the benefits include: Professional Development and Networking Expand Your Network: By engaging with a nonprofit, you can cultivate relationships with individuals from diverse professional backgrounds. Networking : Leverage your professional contacts and participate in networking events relevant to the nonprofit sector.

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Celebrating 130,000 Lives Changed With UCT

GetSmarter

UCT has a proud tradition of academic excellence, which is reflected in the 74 online short courses – spanning topics as diverse as project management, marketing, property and construction, teaching, law, finance, and data science. Online short course students also gain free access to edX’s Career Engagement Network.

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Call for application for people to become a NICEC fellow

Adventures in Career Development

We foster dialogue and innovation between these areas through events, networking, publications and projects. This includes those working in research, policy, consultancy, scholarship, service delivery and management, within education, the workplace, or the wider community.

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Unemployed? Transferable Skills are the Answer

On The Job

The loyal customer you served coffee to every morning may run a construction company that is still operating -- can you reach out to him or her and ask about positions? Who says you can't work in construction if you've always worked in hotels? Look where the jobs are now, and jump on them. Maybe they know someone else?

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Understanding the Different Types of Coaching

International Coach Academy

Valuable network The finest business coaches are familiar with others in their field and have built solid relationships with them. A business coach is an excellent networking resource who can assist clients in making contact with those people. Instead, they support and, when needed, provide constructive feedback.