In this final episode of the Washington certificate’s Interpersonal Level, Mike Dion welcomes Michael Duffany of Commercial Lending to the program to discuss the “Builds Networks” leadership competency, which entails your capacity to establish personal connections for business purposes.

First, you’ll learn about the purpose and value behind why you should build your network, followed by an understanding of how building out your network today can help you later in your career. You’ll gain insight regarding how to “develop network perspective” which allows you to take full advantage of our organization's internal network. Lastly, you’ll gain some perspective on “social capital” or the sum of your networking resources that you compile over time, which you can then leverage to help you achieve your goals.