Training Briefs® Why Networking Matters
TrainingBriefs® Course

Training Briefs® Why Networking Matters

8 Minutes New Level: Foundational

Networking is all about building and maintaining professional relationships with colleagues, peers, mentors, and others within or outside an organization. It's a deliberate effort to connect with individuals who can share knowledge, offer support, collaborate on projects, or open doors to new opportunities. Networking matters because it fosters professional growth, collaboration, and a sense of community.

Target Audience: General
Language: English

Communication

Features

  • Audio Narration
  • Interactive Exercises
  • Post-Assessment

Learning Objectives

  • Understand that networking in the workplace is not just about career advancement; it’s also about creating a supportive professional ecosystem.
  • Leverage a strong networks lead to better collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and growth, benefiting individuals and the entire organization.

Description

Networking is all about building and maintaining professional relationships with colleagues, peers, mentors, and others within or outside an organization. It's a deliberate effort to connect with individuals who can share knowledge, offer support, collaborate on projects, or open doors to new opportunities. Networking matters because it fosters professional growth, collaboration, and a sense of community.

Strong workplace networks enhance individual and organizational success by facilitating knowledge sharing, problem-solving, and career opportunities. Key things to consider in order to effectively network.

  • Cultivate a friendly and open demeanor to make it easier for others to connect with you.
  • Participate in meetings, events, or casual discussions to interact with colleagues and peers.
  • Listen actively and ask thoughtful questions to understand others' perspectives and needs.
  • Follow up on connections regularly to nurture relationships and keep them strong.

Learning Topics

Industry Settings

  • Healthcare
  • Industrial & Manufacturing
  • Office & General
  • Retail

Compatibility Notes

  • Supports iPhone & iPad App: TrainingFlow™ App on iOS devices
  • Supports Android App: TrainingFlow™ app on Android devices
  • Supports Current Browsers: Chrome 60+, Firefox 60+, Safari 12+, Edge 16+


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