effective self-promotion for women in property
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Effective Self-Promotion for Women in Property. Founding Director, People First Ltd 15 years Director level HR and business experience Expert in profitable performance and people management Masters in Business Administration Honours degree in Psychology Business Coach™ and mentor - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Effective Self-Promotion for Women in Property
Weedie Sisson…
Founding Director, People First Ltd 15 years Director level HR and business
experience Expert in profitable performance and
people management Masters in Business Administration Honours degree in Psychology Business Coach™ and mentor Fellow of CIPD Qualified in MBTI and FIRO-B Chair, London HR Connection Dancer and Performance Art Producer
We’ve done it...
At current rate of progress, women won’t gain equal representation on FTSE 100 Boards until 2070
5% of big UK company bosses are women
Since 2000, 6 million of the 8 million new jobs created in EU filled by women
60% of working professionals are female
The Economist 2 – 8 January 2010
50% of women specialise in business & management
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Future success...
Men’s future success determined by potential
Women’s future success determined on past achievements
Future Success
What we hear…
…about self-promotion
“If you do a good job people will notice you”
“If you talk about yourself people won’t like you”
“People who brag are obnoxious”
“Self-promotion in my culture is a no-no”
“Humility and modesty is a virtue”
“It’s unbecoming and aggressive to promote yourself”
Your visible reputation...
Source: Women on Boards Conference, Australia
Visible reputation is about…
…giving yourself chance & choice
YOU
Self-promotion...
You do ityourself
You get othersto help you
1 2
Do it yourself...
… ...“sizzle” statements
Who you are
Why you do it
What you doHow othersbenefit
Do it yourself...
...“sizzle” statements
AUTHENTICITY INTEREST
ENERGY
Get others to help you...
… your network
3 things you will achieve in 2010
Want more support...?
… get in touch
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