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Reaching out to networks with potentials to support my leadership development.

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Reaching out and building my network

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Being confident about my contribution

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Making networking more strategic with clarity.

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Maintaining contact with different research groups

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Stop being so rubbish at social media networking....!

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Not following up with networks created

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Look for interesting events for networking.

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pioneering, taking initiatives, marketing yourself.

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Engage with LinkedIn more to get most out of the platform

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Allocating dedicated time slots for research in a consistent and systematic manner.

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Reaching out to targeted individuals to start building a network from the 'small fish' up to the 'big fish' to gain confidence in networking

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Saying yes to contributing to the admin of network groups

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Master the art of small talk.

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Participating in international conferences

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Worrying about approaching figures from different disciplines

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Identifying specific goals, motivations and opportunities when reaching out to potential collaborators

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saying yes to absolutely everything! Try to be more purposeful and mindful to time/commitments/resources for our team

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Need to try different avenues to meet people

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Building more opportunities for myself and others to collaborate

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Procrastinating about getting in touch.

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Being/feeling awkward while waiting for other delates at the start of a conference

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...thinking that the 'best' leaders are the loudest, most extroverted, confident ones :)

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Ditto on procrastination

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stop being shy, underestimating my skills, expertise

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sharing my ideas with a wide network of people

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follow up from meeting externals in conferences and events

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to reach out to people who are doing interesting stuff in my field and connecting with them in a way that feels authentic and true to me and my style.

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Reflective practice - with a positive spin :-)

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finding more ways to network within my discipline which isn't just research based

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Stakeholder map for my research pathway

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Facilitating more events to bring my network together

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Thinking about widening my network and stakeholders and how to do this

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STOP: Nothing... I think I'm on a good track

START: Taking more risks

CONTINUE: Saying "No" and prioritising the most important parts of my work

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Trusting my view of what is worthwhile researching on

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Being clear about what I can 'bring to the table'

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Being afraid of approaching other researchers

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only doing it when i really need to

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avoiding networking and assuming it is all a basis for nepotism

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To confidently reach out and build relationships

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Focusing more on project that I have already committed to and using my time more wisely. Consider the involvement of a project beforehand (if available)

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Engaging a wider group of potential stakeholders

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Avoiding responding to emails where I don't have an easy answer

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being braver and confident in my value - what I have and what I can bring to others.

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Building network, being natural, being open

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Being bold in reaching out to people I've no prior relationship/connection with

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Looking at who will be at conferences/events that I'm planning to attend and making contact with 1 or 2 people beforehand to introduce myself

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Second guessing my contribution to a network

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Directly asking/checking in with members of my research team - what kind of leadership style works best for you?

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engaging with linkedin more

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stakeholder analysis to have a more purposeful approach to networking

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procrastination

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Imposter syndrome! getting in the way of approaching others

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overthinking the terminology. When I hear about networking part of me wants to run away.

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Playing Safe