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Want to Become a Mentor? Follow These 5 Steps

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Most likely, these individuals consist of family members, teachers, a work supervisor and friends who served as mentors. A mentor is someone who offers support , gives advice and helps guide others through a personal or professional journey. Eventually, you may become one yourself and carry on the meaningful legacy of mentoring.

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Goal Setting for Kids: Empowering Future Achievers to Reach Limitless Goals

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Adults achieve greater success by learning how to set goals. In fact, a study conducted by psychology professor Dr. Gail Matthews found that people who simply wrote down their goals “accomplished significantly more” than those who did not. And setting and writing down goals is becoming more commonplace.

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Does Returning to the Office Help Diversity?

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In 2019, before the pandemic, Meta committed to a five-year goal of doubling the number of Black and Hispanic workers in the U.S., However, thanks to remote work, Meta’s 2022 Diversity Report shows that it attained and even outperformed its 2019 five-year goals for diversity — two years ahead of its original plans. Not at all. .

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The Four Horsemen of the Mandated Return to Office

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A Future Forum survey found that 21% of all White knowledge workers wanted a return to full-time in-office work, but only 3% of all Black knowledge workers wanted the same. A June 2022 McKinsey survey of all workers, remote-capable and not, provides further context on preferences for hybrid work. Resistance .

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Let Teams Decide Their Approach to Hybrid Work

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The only useful function of the office is to facilitate collaboration, socialization, and mentoring. . The choice of a hybrid schedule should be driven by the goals and collaborative capacities of each team, rather than the personal preferences of the team leader. . However, such exceptions are rare.

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The Real Reasons for Hybrid Workers to Come to the Office

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The hybrid workforce doesn’t despise the office; rather, the commute is the villain of the story, as surveys highlight. Mentoring, Leadership Development, and On-the-Job Training: The office is a vital hub for informal professional development, be it integrating junior staff , coaching current staff , or cultivating future leaders.

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Cultivating Optimism Could Be The Ultimate Game Changer In Your Workplace

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Optimism Champions: Promote mentors and role models drawn from all levels of the organization. The Transformative Power of Optimistic Leaders Recent surveys reveal that Gen Z workers experienced an annual 73% increase in optimism regarding the labor market and their career prospects.

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