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Have you ever experienced a subtle yet persistent decline in your confidence at work? This phenomenon, often hard to pinpoint, is a reality for many women across the globe, irrespective of their career phase or personal background. This issue extends beyond personal feelings; it’s a…
21 December 2023
Communication
“Have you ever been so deeply captivated by a story that you felt part of it?” This isn’t just a thought experiment—it encapsulates the essence of effective storytelling. The Essence of Storytelling What sets storytelling apart from other forms of communication is its narrative nature.…
4 December 2023
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…
27 November 2023
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…
Leadership
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…
23 November 2023
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…
20 November 2023
Mentees
Completing your profile isn’t just a formality; it’s a strategic step that can significantly impact the quality of matches you receive. Your profile is your digital introduction to potential mentors and mentees. It’s a snapshot of your professional and personal background, highlighting…
17 October 2023
Mentorship
So you’ve taken the exciting step to embark on a mentorship journey through OneUpOneDown! Now, it’s time to complete your profile to pave the way for fruitful connections. As well as collecting information that helps us to propose a match, we also collect some information that will be…
10 October 2023
Careers
Approximately 70% of all working-age individuals are actively seeking a career change, as reported by Apollo Technical. This suggests that the majority are finding their current positions unfulfilling in some way. The reasons can vary: a desire for higher compensation, a pursuit of roles…
18 September 2023
Ever wondered what’s at the core of a thriving mentorship program? The secret lies in its design, rooted deeply in the foundational decisions. At OneUpOneDown, we’ve crafted an approach that ensures every mentorship relationship is value-packed and straightforward for both mentors and…
8 September 2023
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…
28 August 2023
So you have a desire to articulate and express thoughts and ideas clearly? This is a worthy pursuit! Whether in personal relationships, professional settings, or advocating for causes, effective communication is key to turning internal desires into an external reality. This blog will…
21 August 2023
