Mentoring
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Mentoring: Review your Relationship
It’s important to regularly review your mentoring relationship to ensure that you are making progress towards your goals and getting the most out of the experience. Here are a few steps you can…
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Mentoring: Have a Plan
Having a plan for mentoring can be a helpful way to make the most of your mentorship experience and achieve your goals. Here are a few steps you can take to create a…
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Mentoring: Prepare for your Mentoring Meetings
If you have been lucky enough to get a formal mentor through an internal or external mentoring scheme or if you are trying to build a stronger mentoring relationship with one of your…
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Mentoring: Getting to know your Mentor
If you have been lucky enough to get a formal mentor through an internal or external mentoring scheme or if you are trying to build a stronger mentoring relationship with one of your…
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How Do I Find a Good Mentor?
How do I find a good mentor? You already have a job. However, you want to take your career to the next level. A mentor can help you do this. But, how do…
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Coaching
What is Coaching and how is it different from Mentoring? Coaching helps someone else develop their own approach / solution to an issue that they are facing. On the other hand mentoring is…
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Reverse Mentoring
What is Reverse Mentoring? Traditionally mentoring is from the top working down. From a more experienced member of staff to a more junior member of staff. It is no longer just for techies.…
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Spot Mentoring
What is Spot Mentoring? Spot mentoring is normally used to describe the facilitation of opportunities for more ‘casual’ one of mentoring meetings. These spot or situational mentoring meetings usually have a very specific…
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Peer Mentoring
Having a peer mentor or “buddy” in your workplace can be a great resource when you start a new job. They can share knowledgeable advice on the company, services, staff, facilities and events.…
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Buddy up with someone outside of your organisation
We have talked about mentoring and finding a buddy in the workplace. However, you might want to add another person to your list of people to take advice from (or go to for…