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How to Thank a Speaker With Genuine AppreciationSaying “Great presentation” is polite, yet it rarely tells a speaker what made their session valuable. A thoughtful thank-you identifies a specific idea,…
Why November gave student leaders a stronger conference experienceThe International Conference 2018 brought undergraduate students to New York City from 18–20 November for three days of keynotes, executive seminars,…
Turning an Elevator Encounter into a Genuine Job LeadA lift ride can seem too brief to matter, yet a few minutes beside an executive may open a useful professional connection. The opportunity is rarely about…
What future-of-work discussions revealed about remote teamsViewed through the lens of what the future of work discussions said about remote team management, the 2018 International Conference offers a revealing…
Turn Conference Feedback Into a Stronger PitchA polished pitch is rarely created in one sitting. It develops through testing, listening and making deliberate changes. For students who attended the…
The Hidden Test Behind a Short Writing Competition EntryThe International Conference 2018 brought undergraduate students to New York from 18–20 November for three days of keynotes, executive seminars, networking, a…
Translating Your Degree into a Conversation That Lands with CEOsSitting across from an ASX-listed CEO, many undergraduates instinctively apologise for the gap between coursework and the corner office. The young…
What the event taught about the gig economy’s impact on undergradsThe International Conference 2018 brought undergraduate students together with executives and influential leaders for three days in New York City from 18 to 20…
Approaching senior leaders for a coffee chat without a business cardNetworking with executives used to start with a crisp rectangle of card stock and a firm handshake. Today, the approach looks different, especially for…
When ideas ignore reality at the Impact ChallengeThe International Conference 2018 in New York City was built on a simple premise: undergraduate students could stand shoulder to shoulder with executives and…