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Moving forward professionally doesn't always mean being promoted. Join us as we explore the ups, downs and sideways moves that could help you get the most from your long term career plan.
Margaret Tofalides is recognised as one of the UK’s leading intellectual property and data protection specialists. Her career in litigation spans over 25 years, during which she’s advised clients on issues from retail and pharmaceutical to financial and cyber law. Now Partner at Clyde & Co (the global five times winner of ‘Law Firm Of The Year’), we caught up with Margaret to discover her top career tips for everywomanNetwork members growing their careers.
A recent survey of New York recruiters found that ‘executive presence’ accounts for 26% of what it takes to get promoted. Clearly then, there’s a lot riding on our abilities to portray ourselves as possessing those leadership traits that can be so hard to define.