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Why We All Need a Coach or Mentor

Learning Rebels

Coaching and Mentoring Two Different Approaches Coaching and mentoring are two valuable tools for professional development that can help us unlock our full potential and achieve success. The terms coaching and mentoring seem to be used interchangeably – but they are very different approaches with very different goals.

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Bit by the Instructional Design Bug: A Conversation with Connie Malamed

TalentLMS

Instructional design heartbeat: Rooted in wonder Beginning our conversation, we asked Connie to tell us which skills have helped her the most in her career. We now know that training doesn’t solve all problems and we’re open to finding non-training solutions. Let’s dive into Connie’s instructional design world. Keep on learning!

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Manager, mentor or coach? Help! We need some distinctions!

CLO Magazine

What is the difference between a leader, a manager, a coach and a mentor? Worse, the words leader , manager , coach and mentor are often used interchangeably. Others are telling their managers to mentor their people. Mentoring is used to express any number of activities, most of which are undefined.

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Fewer Mentors, Bigger Problems

CLO Magazine

A 2018 survey from the LeanIn Foundation and SurveyMonkey found that nearly half of male managers felt uncomfortable participating in a common work activity with a woman, such as mentoring, working alone or socializing together. That means about 1 in 6 male managers would hesitate to mentor a woman. Self-Imposed Fear.

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Mentoring in the AI World

Chronus

In this article, we’re going to explore the multifaceted role of AI in mentoring—whether it should be involved or stay out of it altogether. AI automates administrative tasks , such as grading and scheduling, allowing educators to allocate more time to teaching and mentoring. Is AI Harmful to Mentoring? What is AI?

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eLearning Trends for 2018

Association eLearning

As costs have come down, and the technology has improved, the old problems have been going away. This way whether a learner completes a task online, attends a live session, or even has a conversation with a mentor or supervisor, the tasks can all be recorded as activity statements, and tracked. Personalization.

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7 Reverse Mentoring Program Best Practices

Chronus

Reverse mentoring is an emerging mentoring practice that can benefit organizations and employees. This article explores what a reverse mentoring program is, its advantages, and best practices that can help you make the most of this modern mentoring format. What is a Reverse Mentoring Program?