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Tips and Resources to Scale Your Small Business

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When Logan Shinholser, owner and CEO of the Contractor Growth Network in Charlotte, North Carolina, graduated from college in 2014, he started providing marketing services for his father’s pond construction, repair and cleaning business in Maryland. “You Shinholser wrote a business plan before quitting his full-time job. “My

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Does Returning to the Office Help Diversity?

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For example, the Society for Human Resource Management last September found that half of all Black office workers wanted to work from home permanently, while only 39% of white workers did so. . To address this program requires creating a formal hybrid and remote mentoring program , with a special focus on underprivileged staff. .

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The Silent Crisis Of Workplace Loneliness: 9 Ways To Foster Genuine Connections At Work

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Implement Mentoring Buddy Programs: Pair employees across generations to facilitate knowledge sharing and relationship building. Promote Employee Resource Groups (ERGs): Encourage the formation of ERGs to unite employees with shared interests or backgrounds, fostering a sense of belonging.

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How to Navigate the Benefits and Drawbacks of Remote Work as a Gen Z Professional

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“Equally, they don’t have the same opportunities for mentorships , to build relationships, to be included in the networks.” It’s the development of professional skills and networks,” says Nathan Iverson, Ph.D., Conferences can also be a great way to network when you don’t have an office environment.

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The Ultimate Layoff Survival Guide: How To Rebound From A Job Loss

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Reach out to your network to see if they have any job leads If you’re interested in entering a specific industry, it’s beneficial to see what conversations are being had on job websites about these industries. You can find this information on job postings, company websites, or industry resources.

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74% of Employers Now Offer Hybrid Work Arrangements

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Sue Cicco, head of human resources and employee experience for MassMutual, there is “balance of spending time in-person and working virtually.” In addition, we know that professional networks and mentoring relationships are important in the workplace. Why is hybrid work popular? .

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Why Your Career Needs Reverse Mentoring

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That’s why more employers are starting to explore reverse mentoring. At Mastercard, for example, Chief Human Resource Officer Ron Garrow admits that while he’s not a technophobe, “I recognized that I had a lot to learn about operating in this new world.” So Garrow, 51, began participating in the employer’s reciprocal mentoring program.

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