In this circle, we’ll help you improve your interpersonal and communication skills so that you can effectively work toward your goals for your career, whether you’re looking to get promoted, be considered for leadership opportunities, or simply want to get better at networking and connecting with the folks around you. This circle will help you learn new strategies for connection and conversation that will not only help you in your current position, but will also help you get ready to thrive in your next one.

This mentorship is for anyone who is looking to improve social skills and connections. Maybe you struggle when talking to others, want to be seen as a more appreciated team member, or know you’re ready for the next step, but you don’t know how to communicate that to your boss. If any of these apply to you, this circle might be a fit!

Throughout the circle, we’ll discuss:

• How to build strong relationships and why they are essential to career development.
• Discovering soft skills and how to implement them
• Understanding your social strengths and weaknesses
  How to engage in meaningful conversations.
• How to overcome remote work isolation and feel like you are a valued and connected team member
• Discovering the power of vulnerability at work
• Understanding team culture and your essential role in being an active participant in it.

This circle is open to any artist in the animation or VFX industry, as well as people who interact with others in their roles, such as Human Resources, Production, or Administration.