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Reverse Mentoring: The Benefits Of Learning From Your Employees

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Reverse mentoring might actually be hugely influential and necessary for the future of work to thrive. . Gilles Raymond, CEO/Founder of Letsmeet, explained how reverse mentoring can positively affect a company, as well as the future of work. . Start having your managers establish reverse mentoring programs. .

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This High School is Doing Whatever it Takes to Mentor First-Generation Students

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In Homer’s ancient story The Odyssey , the goddess Athena, disguised as old man Mentor, reveals to the hero’s son the right path to take. Skip forward several millennia and across the Atlantic to an urban high school preparing teens for life after graduation, and the image of mentor-as-lone-sage doesn’t quite paint the picture.

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Mastering The Art Of Distributed Leadership: Lessons From Atlassian’s “Team Anywhere” Program

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The most critical factors as companies navigate the future of distributed work will be training leaders to effectively guide distributed teams, intentionally designing opportunities for relationship development and mentorship, and providing the tools to coordinate work and access information seamlessly from anywhere.

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8 Tips to Improve Team Collaboration

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Think about the best team you’ve ever been a part of. What made that team work? Now think about the worst team you’ve ever been on. Chances are you have been on more teams with dysfunction than teams that operate seamlessly. Collaborative teams equal enhanced productivity and results. Was it the project?

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Top 3 Leadership Strategies to Build a $10 Million Business

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Build a team of high-performing leaders As you grow a business, there are a lot of things you can do on your own; however, things will fall through the cracks as your time is stretched. There are million-dollar one-person businesses, but you’ll need to hire a team to build a $10 million business. Be sure to vet your mentors.

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Attention, Leaders: It’s Time to Rethink Employee Development

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With hybrid teams replacing the in-office norm, evolving employee expectations and an ultracompetitive hiring environment, many forward-leaning executives and managers need to change the way they approach employee development. The best way to transfer your knowledge is to mentor your team. What is employee development?

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Design For Human Aspirations To Attract All Generations

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Effective learning and mentoring require physical proximity; remote work can limit these, especially for junior employees, leading to reduced feedback and learning opportunities which impacts organizational competitiveness. The workplace may have up to five generations of talent for the foreseeable future.

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