Request Career Conversation Time Book Your Manager's Time Now Inthe Start Week, we announced that you will be preparing for a Career Conversation with your manager. Over the coming weeks, we have prepared topics that will help you define and develop what you want to discuss, and Week 4 will be devoted to helping you fully prepare to lead this important conversation. For now, all you need to do is lock in the date and time by reaching out to your manager to book a slot in advance for your meeting! Below are some suggestions on details to note, as well as a sample email to use if needed, Ll Details to note:Purpose The Career Conversation will help you take charge of your career, align with your manager on skills to be developed now and prepare for your future career When Ideally, aim for the latter half of Week 4, but you can schedule any time October 16-20. Duration We recornmend allocating 1 hour, but this is flexible depending on what works for you and your manager, IMUM Sample email Craft your own message or copy/paste the draft below: Subject: Scheduling Career Conversation Hi [manager namel, Im currently working through the CareerNOW Programme and have reached the point where | am asked to schedule a chat with you, called a Career Conversation This will be an opportunity for us to align on the skills, priorities and areas | would lke to develop within my role to perform at my best today and to meet future needs. | would like to schedule an hour to meet at a time convenient for you during the following period: October 16-20. | would very much apateciate it if you could let me know your availabilty for these dates so we can lock in our meeting Kind regards, lyour name]Est. time: 5 mins