Mentorship is an invaluable tool in the journey towards gender equality and professional growth. For individuals seeking guidance and organizations aiming to support and uplift their employees, mentorship programs like OneUpOneDown offer a pathway to creating more equitable opportunities for women. However, sustaining such initiatives often requires a strategic approach to funding. Here, we explore …
In any organization or community (“Group”), the strength and depth of internal networks are pivotal. A network within a Group can be wide, encompassing many connections, or it can be deep, characterized by strong bonds of understanding and trust. At OneUpOneDown, we recognize the importance of both aspects in creating a robust organizational and community …
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A fresh perspective on how to go from being overworked to incredibly impactful. Leadership is a topic near and dear to our hearts at OneUpOneDown because it’s interlinked with mentorship in so many ways. There is a consistent thread within the conversations we have with women who sign up to OneUpOneDown, and this is the …
Becoming a Leader of Leaders, with Rebecca Robinson-Lees and Annika Haddock Read More »
Often it’s the most simple practices that make all the difference! We’re all running around trying desperately hard to become better at things, by working ridiculously hard. What I keep coming back to is the simple solutions. In this blog, I am going to share 3 simple solutions that I think will have a significant …
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In the realms of business and personal interactions, the ability to lead a conversation authentically is an indispensable skill. Whether you’re presenting to a potential investor, pitching an idea at work, or navigating a critical personal conversation, your authentic leadership can create a powerful and productive atmosphere. Here’s how to master this art. But before …
At OneUpOneDown, we firmly believe that 1:1 relationships hold the key to unlocking radical learning and development opportunities. With the launch of OneUpOneDown for Organizations, we aim to transform the way communities and organizations connect, engage, and grow their members through meaningful, focused 1:1 mentorship. Mentorship is more than a term for us – it’s …
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In this blog, we highlight some subtle but potent factors that shape women’s professional experiences. Often hidden in the fabric of workplace culture, these influences might seem non-existent or irrelevant. Yet, they can have a significant cumulative impact on emotional well-being, job performance, and perceived success potential. Our exploration encompasses the environment, feedback mechanisms, mentorship, …
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Today we will talk about The Art of Performance Improvement and how to develop a performance improvement plan. Performance is an integral aspect of our lives, transcending our professional endeavors to influence every dimension of our existence, including our physical, emotional, and intellectual well-being. In the quest for constant self-improvement, crafting a personalized performance improvement …
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What sets apart a truly charismatic leader from the rest? Why do some individuals effortlessly command attention and inspire others to follow them, while others struggle to make an impact? Charisma is the elusive quality that makes leaders stand out, captivating and motivating others with their presence and vision. Despite its immense power, charisma is …
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Your voice and speaking style plays a significant role in how others perceive you. Whether you’re speaking in public, presenting to clients, or even chatting with friends, speaking with confidence can make a huge difference in how you come across. There are many ways to work on your voice and speaking style to become more …
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