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How to be an Effective Mentor

Ian's Messy Desk

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap How to be an Effective Mentor Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on August 2, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Mentoring can be one of the most effective means of teaching: inviting someone to learn from the example of another with more experience. Thanks for visiting!

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Top 5 Tips for Working With a Mentor

The Small Business Blog

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. Top 5 Tips for Working With a Mentor by Stefan Töpfer on Jan 25, 2010 The top 5 tips weekly post is always full of hints and tips for small, home & micro business owners. Make sure that the mentor is aware of what you want from them e.g. cashflow advice.

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8 Steps Toward a More Satisfying Life

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Thank a mentor. Where you live, how much money you make, your job title and even your health have surprisingly small effects on your satisfaction with life. Comment by Mary on February 28, 2008 @ 3:10 pm I’d even say for #4 to thank anyone – mentor or otherwise. Invest time and energy in friends and family.

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Set Healthy Boundaries at Work

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Burnout also negatively impacts your health. A good people leader is always willing to mentor and assist their team members. Aim high, but never sacrifice your health or personal life to get there. Put your health first. Burnout leads to a loss of motivation and interest in a job they once enjoyed. Set boundaries.

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Collaborating With The Enemy: Competitive Advantage? | THE SMALL.

The Small Business Blog

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. Within his business he has established what he calls a Mentor Board of Advisors, a group of people he turns to for advice and learning. For example, one of these mentors runs one of 1-800-GOT-JUNK?’ Community for small business outsourcing and cost control.

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Small Business World News Round-up - 2009/11/03

The Small Business Blog

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. Small Businesses Faces Sharp Rise in Cost of Health Care : As Congress nears votes on legislation that would overhaul the health care system, many small businesses say they are facing the steepest rise in insurance premiums they have seen in recent years.

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Top 5 Tips on Making Big Changes

The Small Business Blog

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. Oh, and get the mentoring and personal access to make it happen as safely as possible. Ask me your small business questions, I will answer them ASAP. How to be successful and eco-friendly. Making your small business carbon neutral. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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