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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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Ep 142: Planning Events in a Post-Covid World with Lacretia Adamski and Meagan Strout

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If you, or someone you know, are getting excited about hosting in-person or virtual events this holiday season, I know you’ll enjoy their conversation. Ken and Elise and their team can accommodate large or small orders for all your holiday gifting needs this season. THIS EPISODE’S FEATURED SPONSOR.

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Are you stuck in a rut?

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Is there a small piece of admin work that you know you could polish up really easily that will help your colleagues (putting a holiday request form online for example). If so, think about ways that you can offer them advise or go all out and offer to mentor them. We don’t want to make waves, we just want you moving again.

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What Are You Thankful For?

The Office Professionals Place

The holidays are quickly approaching and this is the time of year when we reflect on our successes and goals and also begin thinking about what we can do to reach the next level the following year. Believe me, it is the best form of release therapy! My advice is to grab a member and become a mentor or get mentored!

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22 Self-Improvement Gift Ideas for Personal Development Junkies

Success

Often, the holidays serendipitously morph into a time we reflect on the past year, to take stock of what and who we’re proud of and give thanks for how far we’ve come. And the best part about it, mindfulness can take on several forms. Talismans are available in the form of necklaces, rings and even cufflinks.

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If You Think You’re Unbiased, You’re Wrong

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Among the initiatives that emerged from the exercise was a group formed to “[identify] and [support] sales and marketing strategies” that could be utilized to reach women- and minority-owned businesses. We need to stop thinking about diversity programs in the workplace as a form of affirmative action. As of 2019 , U.S. million) of U.S.

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Could telecommuting be a career mistake?

On The Job

He also relies on various forms of communication, ranging from phone conversations to using social media such as Twitter or Facebook. If you're starting a new line of work, or you're just starting your career, telecommuting will limit your ability to find a mentor, learn on-the-job, and develop relationships with your co-workers.