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DESCRIPTION:No one will hand you your dream job\, but you can cultivate adv
 ocates who will champion you when you’re not in the room. In this Keynot
 e\, experts in talent strategy and career development will demystify advoc
 acy: what it is\; how it differs from mentorship\, coaching\, and networki
 ng\; and why it’s essential for driving your career forward. You will di
 scover how to treat self‑advocacy as a skillset — from crafting a conc
 ise elevator pitch to confidently sharing your achievements — and learn 
 how to win the support of internal and external stakeholders who will go t
 o bat for you.\n\nOur speakers will also explore how organizations can cre
 ate cultures of advocacy and highlight the benefits these cultures offer t
 hrough stronger connections\, greater trust\, and higher engagement. Wheth
 er you’re advancing in your current role or navigating a career transiti
 on\, you’ll gain practical tools to increase your visibility\, deepen re
 lationships\, and open doors to new opportunities.\n\nWhat You'll Learn:\n
 \nThe distinct roles of mentors\, coaches\, connectors\, and sponsors\, an
 d how each can help move your career forwardSimple ways to boost your visi
 bility\, build intentional connections\, and put yourself in the path of n
 ew opportunitiesTechniques for fostering trust\, creating a sense of belon
 ging\, and strengthening relationships that support your success\nSpeakers
 :\n\nJR Keller\nAssociate Professor\, Cornell ILR School\n\n\n\nMelody Kel
 leher\nVice President\, Talent Empowerment\, Baker Hughes
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SUMMARY:The Power of Advocacy: Cultivating Mentors\, Sponsors\, and Stakeho
 lders
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.cornell.edu/event/the-power-of-advocacy-cultiv
 ating-mentors-sponsors-and-stakeholders
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