Professional networking can be a tricky art to master. Establishing and making use of new connections might be tougher than it seems, not to mention the fact that it is an etiquette minefield. Apart from traditional meetups, there are now countless ways to connect online. Linkedin is usually hailed as…
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Professional networking tips for introverts
Naturally, introverts have a tougher time when networking professionally. They may struggle to build rapport with new connections, and lack the motivation to even attend networking events. Although introverts have a reputation of being content in their own company, they often harbour the desire to be able to more easily…
The future of professional networking is digital
Traditionally, professional networks include colleagues, industry connections and future employers. Yet in a world that runs on digital and where jobs are becoming more interdisciplinary and cross-functional, professional networks are naturally becoming more dynamic. The modern shape of these networks mirrors the ever evolving future of work. In a previous…
How to grow your professional network
People do business with those they know and trust. People working in every industry can benefit from growing their professional network in a myriad of ways including job opportunities, sales and knowledge sharing. Cue the old adage, it's not about what you know it's who you know. Many young people…
Interview with Guild CEO Ashley Friedlein: "how Guild can shake-up B2B events"
Event marketing consultancy MPG interviewed Ashley Friedlein to discover how Guild can be used to improve the event experience for delegates, speakers, judges and sponsors.…
What the pressure to modernise means for professional membership organisations
Guild recently conducted research with 33 membership organisations in an attempt to further understand their current challenges, specifically in the context of communication with and amongst their members.…