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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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How to find a mentor: your step-by-step guide

Coursera

This week, we’re exploring one aspect of your career support network: mentors. Mentors are people with experience who provide guidance and advice in an area you–the mentee–are less familiar with. Mentors can supercharge your professional development. Keep in mind that a mentor is not the same as a sponsor.

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Networking tips (including go-to courses!)

Coursera

Chances are, since you’re here on LinkedIn, you’ve already started to build or expand your professional network. Any time you connect with someone new, update your profile, or interact with a post, you’re making progress toward building your network. Looking to gain new skills? Want a new job to apply those skills?

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Insurance Training Programs to Empower Professionals for Future Success

Infopro Learning

To navigate this shifting terrain successfully, insurance professionals must equip themselves with the knowledge and skills to meet future challenges. Insurance training programs are designed to provide individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the dynamic world of insurance.

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Upskilling and reskilling using a skills ontology

Learning Pool

Recently, we have discussed how using a dynamic skills ontology platform can help organizations understand which skills are present within their business and the skills they require both now and in the future. Once we know where the skills gaps are, we can consider how best to close them through upskilling and reskilling.

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From Classroom to Career: The Value of Practical Skills in Higher Education

Hurix Digital

However, in today’s rapidly evolving workplace, subject expertise alone is not enough. Employers increasingly seek graduates who possess practical skills to hit the ground running. This necessitates integrating practical skills in higher education that provide students with career-ready competencies.

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The Vital Role Mentoring Plays In Developing a Future Leader

Acorn Labs

The mentoring leader guides a mentee elsewhere in their organisation. That could be a Chief Marketing Officer mentoring a junior design associate—the aim is to present a different point of view for a mentee who is early in their career. So, how do you ensure you're getting the best benefits of leadership mentoring?