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Transforming key talent careers with a mentoring program

CLO Magazine

In response, the Organization Effectiveness team launched a targeted, high-touch mentoring program. To provide additional focused career development to our talent, increase diversity, grow skills and foster cross-functional collaboration. One of the key features of our mentoring program was the personalized matching process.

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Mentoring meets the Metaverse

CLO Magazine

Mentoring has been a best practice in business for decades, as soon as researchers proved that employees with mentors were more successful at work than those without. Their findings were: A mentor helps their mentee gain clarity on career goals, develop leadership skills, clarify values and leverage their talents.

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Nurturing collaboration: A CLO’s guide to openness and candor

CLO Magazine

For collaboration to flourish in a workplace, employees need a judgment-free environment that welcomes both hard questions and bold solutions. As a chief learning officer, if you want to foster cross-departmental collaboration and teamwork, you must build and nurture a safe, transparent culture in which information can flow freely.

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Competencies and collaborations for 2022

CLO Magazine

For example, in an upcoming column, I plan to share key findings from WOMEN Unlimited’s independent research from our soon-to-be released report, “IMPACT Report: Looking Back to Move Forward: Building Inclusive Corporate Cultures through Competencies and Collaboration.”. Key strategies for sustainable changes to corporate culture.

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Note to men: Mentor her! (Yes, even during a pandemic)

CLO Magazine

Social distancing during COVID-19 is uncomfortable and challenging, but it also creates unique opportunities for men mentoring women to continue to be reliable and caring colleagues. But here’s the thing: Outstanding mentors show up and engage with mentees in crises and uncertain times, even when this requires some creativity and adaptation.

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Maneuver Mentoring Obstacles

CLO Magazine

In organizations across the country, mentoring programs are acknowledged to benefit both talented employees and their managers, adding millions of dollars to the bottom line. In fact, research consistently shows that mentoring provides pivotal developmental relationships that function as the backbone for organizational improvement.

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Get on board with reverse mentoring

CLO Magazine

One such practice is to encourage and support reverse mentoring and incorporate it as a norm within your organizational culture. What is reverse mentoring? Reverse mentoring is the same concept but often featuring a younger employee imparting know-how and improved methods to an older, perhaps more workplace-experienced worker.