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Why Mentoring Matters

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Mentoring is not limited to one style, format or place. And some mentoring relationships occur informally amongst networks. Sometimes, mentoring supports diversity and inclusion efforts. And sometimes, mentoring exposes young people to caring, involved role models. What Is Mentoring? What Does a Mentor Do?

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Bridge the Workforce Skills Gap with Mentoring

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For businesses, the skills gap results in lower productivity because they don’t have the people they need to produce the results they want. This lack of productivity, combined with missed opportunities, can lead to reduced competitiveness and lower profitability. Which skills will be essential in the future?

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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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Competency-Based Learning: How to Bridge the Skills-Gap

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Here are some statistics: According to a 2013 Talent Shortage Survey conducted by ManpowerGroup, – 39% of U.S. employers were having a difficult time filling jobs, and the survey ranked “Skilled Trade worker” as the toughest job to fill. These “mentors” can opt in to provide feedback and advice to these learners.

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Leadership Development in the Modern Work Environment: Key Competencies

Infopro Learning

Leadership influences employee morale, productivity, and overall company culture. We recently co-hosted a joint webinar with OpenSesame titled ‘The Do’s and Don’ts of Leadership Development: Global Survey Insights.’ The following data represents a 22-year trend line extracted from the Corporate CultureMap Survey conducted by Dan Rust.

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Overcoming America’s Worker Shortage with Mentoring

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Mentoring offers a solution to labor shortages that maximizes companies’ existing workforce while also attracting new talent. These “missing workers” have implications for staffing and productivity in a wide range of industries including manufacturing , technology , energy , and healthcare. How bad is America’s worker shortage?

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4 Reasons Nonprofits Use Mentoring to Connect

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Whether it’s career guidance, emotional support or skill development, human connection within mentoring can significantly impact nonprofit organizations. Mentoring is an effective solution for providing a supportive space for members to share their challenges, give and receive advice and celebrate wins.