Networking Pro Tips

The word ‘networking’ can cause a sense of dread in even the most savvy networkers. But there is a better way. Part of the reason we built Tide Risers and certainly one of the key reasons it has been such a valuable resource for our members is that we have transformed networking into true relationship-building. Here are some pro tips to help you network with authenticity.

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How to Network with Tide Risers

With over 350 women in our network spanning North America, Europe, and the United Kingdom, you may be wondering how best to navigate our network to build meaningful relationships. We recommend you approach networking with Tide Risers through the lens of our Leadership Principles, which guide how we work together and create a powerful framework for building relationships. Here’s how they can help you network with authenticity.

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My Definition of Leadership

We need to start thinking about leadership as something greater than traditional professional hierarchies and political establishments. We need to find ways for each of us to take ownership of our true leadership potential as we seek new pathways to gain greater agency over our future. And more than ever, we need to support one another in our efforts to do this.

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The Importance of Knowing Your Strengths

Lara Holliday and Michele Mason discuss the importance of uncovering and amplifying your strengths. To prepare members of Tide Risers for an upcoming session of Leveraging Intentionality, they share their own experiences coming to terms with their strengths and their challenges and also talk about blind spots they have encountered and how they have managed the consequences.

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The Tide Risers Experience

Lara Holliday and Michele Mason welcome a new cohort of Tide Risers to our community! Here’s what you can expect from the Tide Risers experience, along with some tips for making the most of it. Enjoy!

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Learn How To: Set Intentions

Learn to set meaningful, actionable intentions in this 8-minute workshop led by Lara Holliday.

Intentions help us strive toward how we want to BE in this world, as opposed to goals, which help us drive toward what we want to DO in this world. Plus, intentions, when created in a meaningful and actionable way, can be quite effective in helping us find new and creative solutions to long-standing problems. Download our worksheet, watch this workshop, and get started on your journey toward intentional living today.

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Leveraging Intentionality

I tend to focus more on intentions rather than goals or resolutions, and here's why: Intentions help us strive toward how we want to BE in this world, as opposed to goals, which help us drive toward what we want to DO in this world. Here's what I know to be true: navigating challenge and pursuing a life of purpose and fulfilment requires intentionality. Read on to learn more about how you can leverage intentionality in your own life.

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Giving Thanks

To those of you who have supported Tide Risers from the beginning, and especially to those of you who have cheered us on during the past year and a half, thank you. I am so grateful for the community that has come together to help manifest this mission and to live out the promise that a rising tide lifts all boats. Wherever you are in the world, I wish you a season filled with gratitude, connection, and intentionality. Happy Thanksgiving!

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Finding and Owning Your Leadership Voice

We are so pleased to announce panelists for our Rising Higher panel discussion: Finding and Owning Your Leadership Voice. This live, online event will introduce you to four powerful female leaders who will share experiences and tactics that have enabled them to establish their authentic voices, embody their leadership potential, and communicate their personal brand.⁠

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Gatherings of Abundance

The quality of the time we spend together is now more valuable than ever, and bringing people together with intentionality and in the spirit of abundance is key to creating quality time that is rejuvenating and inspiring.

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Lara Holliday
Show Us Your Strength

Success lies in our ability to cultivate a community within which we can maximize our strengths and collaborate with those who possess strengths in areas where we are weak. If you are planning or pursuing your Emprise, undertaking a new project, or leading a team, you’ll need to have a firm understanding of where your strengths lie, and how to leverage them within your community.

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Deadlines: Friend or Foe?

Quite some time ago I discovered one of my top strategies for getting stuff done efficiently: the simple act of setting a deadline. Here are my thoughts on what deadlines can do for us, and why I think we should joyfully embrace them.

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