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Afraid to speak up at work? Learn to navigate conversations with confidence

Tackling tough conversations isn't anyone's idea of a good time. However, mastering this skill is crucial in both personal and professional settings. Whether negotiating a well-deserved raise, delivering constructive feedback, or resolving conflicts, approaching these conversations with confidence and the right strategies can lead to positive outcomes and stronger relationships. Ready to get started? Let’s dive in.
Amit Grinvald
August 1, 2024
Mentoring

Femme Palette Mentee Karina Finds Confidence Through Mentorship

Meet Karina, a dedicated professional originally from Ukraine who has made Prague, Czechia, her home for the past 14 years. Over the years, Karina gained valuable experience working in various departments within the hotel industry. Today, she is part of the Risk & Compliance department at Mews, where she handles chargebacks. Karina believes that her professional and personal challenges are deeply connected. Through her mentorship program, she gained insights that have helped her navigate both areas with more confidence, significantly impacting her personal growth and self-awareness.
Femme Palette
August 15, 2024
From our community

Things to consider when making a career change

At some point in life, we may decide to pursue a hobby, earn extra income, or consider leaving work to make a change. It is an important decision that requires careful planning and thought. If this decision brings inner satisfaction and the willingness to face and overcome fears, then taking the risk may be worth it. We share with you a simple yet effective approach for getting the best answers to your questions about making important decisions. It's called the "3Whys" theory. By delving more profound, you can decide whether to continue moving forward in your current career path or start from scratch.
Mariia Svyrydova
July 16, 2024
From our community

Unlocking career success: The power of networking and personal connection

In the vast landscape of professional advancement, one factor stands out as indispensable: networking. It's not just about collecting business cards or LinkedIn connections; it's about building meaningful relationships that can shape your career trajectory and open doors to new opportunities.Let’s explore why networking is crucial, how to leverage it effectively, and the myriad of benefits it brings to those seeking to evolve and thrive in their careers.‍
Paula Costa
July 4, 2024
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Jak si zajistit wellbeing v práci díky vědomému dýchání a esenciálním olejům

Smyslem AOMU je zprostředkovat blahodárné účinky esenciálních olejů nám všem, kdo vnímáme hlubší rozměr péče o duševní i tělesné zdraví. Věříme, že takový přístup nemusí a nesmí být luxusem. Proto dáváme tisíciletími prověřeným esencím moderní a praktický kabát, abychom je v naší hektické každodennosti měli po ruce, kdykoli potřebujeme.
Adéla Košacká, AOMU
July 3, 2024
Mentoring

Femme Palette mentee Mimansa Bhardwaj on securing a job and building a life abroad

Meet Mimansa Bhardwaj, an anthropologist and career advisor at the University of Europe for Applied Sciences. A few years ago, she couldn't have imagined the choices and happiness she now enjoys. Mimansa throws parties at will, travels wherever she wants, spends time with people she loves, and finds immense joy in her work because of its profound impact on people's lives. Mimansa believes that career and life fulfillment are deeply intertwined. Freedom is her guiding principle, both in life and in her work.
Tanya Stadnyk
June 27, 2024
Mentoring

Meet a handful of mentors who can help you build new skills

Ready to take your career to new heights by enhancing your skill set? Our latest mentor spotlight blog post is here, focusing on skill building to help you achieve professional growth and success! Let's dive in and meet some of the incredible mentors who are ready to help you master new skills and excel in your career journey.
Femme Palette
June 20, 2024
Leadership

How to land a leadership role in a small company without prior leadership experience

When pursuing professional growth, some of us aspire to move into leadership positions. However, lack of formal leadership experience can often seem like a major setback. Good news though - securing a leadership role in a small company without prior leadership experience is not only possible, but also becoming increasingly common. Small businesses value versatility, initiative, and the ability to adapt quickly—traits that can be demonstrated through various experiences even if they don't come with a leadership title. This guide will show you how to leverage your existing skills and experiences to land a leadership role, build your case for a promotion, and navigate the environment of small companies.
Femme Palette
June 18, 2024

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