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Essential skills for practice – The Constructive Mindset of a Really Great Networker (Free online course)

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Your approach to networking determines the opportunities that come your way.  Would you like to develop the right mindset to become a successful networker?  

This online learning course will equip you with the skills you need to a develop a constructive mindset and navigate networking situations with confidence. The course will explore the habits, practices and thought processes that risk holding you back, allowing you to map out a networking strategy and equipping you with the tools you need to overcome these barriers and forge strong connections. 

This is part of the Professional Relationships bundle. The bundle also includes an online classroom that will support you to consolidate your learning. 

What this will cover

In this course, we’ll be looking at the following areas: 

  • how to develop a constructive mindset and avoid self-sabotage 
  • self-presentation and how to devise an introductory pitch 
  • successful networking strategies 
  • how to recognise habits, practices and thought processes that hold people back, and how to deal with these 
  • the concepts of ‘belonging’ and networking as a ‘shared playground’ 
Learning outcomes

After completing this course, learners will be able to: 

  • reflect on their personal goals and the purpose of networking  
  • gain insights into how to map out an individual strategy and develop a sense of control over the outcomes of networking   
  • understand the tools required to build an initial connection that can be nurtured to create an effective and mutually-giving professional relationship with colleagues and clients 
How you will learn

Course format 

  • an interactive course presentation 
  • a variety of reflective questions and knowledge checks, to support and test understanding of the material as the learner progresses 

Our courses conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1. However, some members may require an alternative version for accessibility purposes. This is available upon request via our contact us form. 

Assessment 

This course will be assessed through a non-graded scenario-based online assessment. 

Length 

This course will take approximately 30 minutes to complete.  

Free ex VAT
Type of training
CPD
Format
Bitesize
Level
Introduction
Who is this for?
Solicitors
Course length
30 mins
Assessment type
MCQs (Multiple Choice Questions).
SRA Competence
C1
C2
C3

The experts

Alisa Grafton

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