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Bridge the Workforce Skills Gap with Mentoring

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With the evolution of technologies such as artificial intelligence, the continued march of automation and the rise of the gig economy and remote work, businesses just need different skills than they did in the past. However, these essential skills are often hard to find within the workforce or being developed as we speak.

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Unleash the Potential of Peer-to-Peer Mentoring

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Peer mentoring matches mentors and mentees with similar job titles, backgrounds, or levels of experience. Mentor and mentee are likely to share common challenges and goals, which enables them to relate to one another on a level that other mentorship pairs cannot. Mentors and mentees benefit from peer mentoring.

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Overcoming America’s Worker Shortage with Mentoring

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At the heart of the issue is a shortage of skilled workers that only worsened during the pandemic and may persist for years to come. Mentoring offers a solution to labor shortages that maximizes companies’ existing workforce while also attracting new talent. Layoff news may dominate the headlines, but U.S.

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Bridge the Women and Leadership Gap With Mentors, Training

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Managers can take the lead, guiding women along personalized learning paths that emphasize soft skills needed by leaders. Companies with flexible work options and corporate cultures that encourage respect are the most likely to enjoy diversity at all levels, according to LinkedIn’s Global Talent Trends 2019 report.

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Who’s mentoring ?the future?

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Mentoring and coaching are long-valued methods of leadership, career and personal development. Oprah Winfrey summed up the importance of mentoring during a 2002 interview: “A mentor is someone who allows you to see the hope inside yourself. This survey was conducted from January to March 2019.

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2019 eLearning Predictions – Hype Curve

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To predict where a word is headed in 2019, we used its slope. Learning experience (LX) is hyped as a new class of learning application or platform, different from the traditional LMS in that it affords more opportunities for informal learning, microlearning, social learning, mentoring, and sharing. A word with a max hype above 12.5%

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Attract young generations to government work with skills development

CLO Magazine

If you guessed skill development to help them grow their careers, then you’re correct. Skill development is a top priority for 83 percent of employees, and 88 percent have already taken steps to enhance what they can deliver at work,” writes Forbes contributor Mark C. Second, mentoring is easy to set up.

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