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Learning Objectives

Learning Objectives

Learning Objectives

1 What social capital is and how it can contribute to your success, as well as the success of organizations and societies. No items assigned

2 Four skills essential to developing relationships and social capital: developing self-awareness, creating your brand, being an energizer, and building your network of relationships.

3 The four characteristics of effective networks: size, structure, diversity, and strong and weak ties.

4 Some of the strengths and weaknesses of your own network, as well as several strategies for strengthening your relationships.

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