The power of network

As an introvert, I’m not a natural “networker” in the traditional sense.  Introverts aren’t particularly comfortable in big groups. We don’t like interrupting and take time to make connections.  The fast, loud, competitive environment of networking events, where you have to introduce yourself to a group of strangers, still fills me with dread.  This is […]

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Starting with Why

I first joined a voluntary organisation because I wanted to do something good for my community and meet some interesting new people.  As I got more involved, I was quickly drawn into attending workshops and putting the skills being trained into practice via projects and committee roles.  I realised the benefits these activities could bring […]

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