High-Value Professional Interactions

High-Value Professional Interactions

Here are game-changing strategies to elevate your professional interactions creating meaningful connections that lives a long lasting impression and build strong networks in today's hyper-connected world:

1. Authenticity is Your Superpower

  • Be genuine in conversations
  • Share real experiences, not just polished highlights
  • Be personable and relatable, human touch builds true rapport

2. Spark Engaging Conversations

  • Ask thought-provoking questions causing people to think seriously about something, questioning assumptions, and exploring new ideas

3. Provide Real Value

  • Share insights (i.e. how to proactively address common issues, such as incomplete reports or missing details)
  • Offer solutions (i.e. share relevant resources, such as templates, checklists, contact points, were to facilitate the process)
  • Demonstrate experience (i.e. offer clear, actionable advice on navigating the business case submission process, including identifying key steps and potential roadblocks)
  • Connect people (i.e. be supportive and collaborative, ensuring the other party feel confident in progressing with their tasks)

4. Tell Compelling Stories

  • Highlight a professional challenge you overcame
  • Demonstrate how you innovated
  • Make the interaction relatable and inspiring

Pro Tip: Networking isn't a transaction—it's about building genuine human connections that grow organically.

#ProfessionalGrowth #Networking #CareerDevelopment

Dr. Casey LaFrance

Professor&Grad Program Director PMP ? MPA PhD Change Management Institute Accredited Change Professional Specialist ??LFG??

1 个月

Keep it ??! Great advice

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