Success

MARCH 28, 2024

Finding the right mentor can help you navigate challenging situations and gain perspective on your career. While learning how to find a mentor can be intimidating, it is a skill that can be essential to helping you get ahead at work and in life. Do I need a mentor or a coach?

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Insperity

JUNE 30, 2022

Provide coaching and mentoring to build confidence and competence – it’s not a one size fits all approach. Have a mentor. Rarely will someone offer to be your mentor – you’ll likely have to do the courting. Rarely will someone offer to be your mentor – you’ll likely have to do the courting. Leverage your team.

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All Work

MARCH 10, 2024

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. Gallup research shows “connected employees” are 37% more likely to be thriving.

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Insperity

MARCH 25, 2025

Mentors play a crucial role in guiding interns, offering industry insights and providing feedback that shapes their professional growth. Mentors should act as coaches and role models. Encourage mentors to set regular check-ins and offer constructive feedback. Mentor evaluations of intern performance.

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Insperity

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Mentorships – Introduce new hires to mentors or seasoned team members who can help champion and clarify company goals. Role-relevant objectives – Encourage individual managers to work with each new hire to outline specific short- and long-term objectives related to their position that align with overall company goals.

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Work Life

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Offer Mentorship for Growth and Development Research indicates that 90% of employees with mentors report greater job satisfaction. Your company can support cross-functional mobility by facilitating mentoring programs where colleagues can learn from experienced leaders with similar career journeys.

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Insperity

DECEMBER 9, 2021

A robust mentor program is essential for passing knowledge down from more senior, experienced employees to other team members, bolstering critical skills and developing effective leaders.

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Insperity

MAY 19, 2022

Assign new employees to a mentor – someone more senior and experienced from whom they can gain valuable knowledge and skills. Have them meet up with their mentor regularly to discuss their goals and progress, or allow them to shadow their mentor as they go about certain tasks.

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Great Place to Work

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

At Tanium , new hires are paired with a buddy and an mentor on their first day, with their buddy answering questions and facilitating connections within the company. Mentors familiarize new hires with role-specific details and new hires often shadow their assigned mentor in both internal and external meetings.

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Insperity

JUNE 6, 2023

Assign new employees to a mentor – someone more senior and experienced from whom they can gain valuable knowledge and skills. Have them meet up with their mentor regularly to discuss their goals and progress, or allow them to shadow their mentor as they go about certain tasks.

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Insperity

APRIL 25, 2019

Appoint mentors who can be go-to resources for new employees who need on-the-job training. However, make sure that the appointed mentors are willing and able to take on these responsibilities. Your new employees may get frustrated if their mentors don’t have time for them. Be sure to address any and all questions.

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All Work

JULY 31, 2024

The people side of culture-building requires active participation from leaders, mentors, and human resources. Physical proximity to these mentors can offer younger associates access to professional knowledge that can be challenging, if not impossible, to replicate in virtual environments.

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Insperity

JANUARY 20, 2022

Have them mentor newer, younger employees on your team. Ideally, from within your manager peers you’d identify a mentor who can help you adjust to your new leadership role, offer advice for certain issues and help evaluate and refine your ideas. Find an experienced manager to serve as your leadership mentor.

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Insperity

MARCH 18, 2021

Other employee development practices like mentor programs, industry education programs, and employee discussion groups to meet tall poppies’ need to keep learning and achieving. Regular communication about tall poppies’ progress toward their goals. That can establish growth pathways for your top performers.

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All Work

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Yet, contrary to popular perception, many younger employees who have only worked remotely recognize they are missing out on key advantages of working in the office, from mentoring to building friendships in the workplace — friends who can make the workday more enjoyable and create culture and community.

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Insperity

MAY 10, 2022

Leverage a mentoring program. Buddying up employees through a mentoring program , formally or informally, is a great strategy to use when leading a growing team. How do you want to move forward? If employees are not successful resolving their own conflict after two attempts, then it is time for the leader to intervene.

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Insperity

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Engage senior leadership Without the long-term support of senior leadership and their commitment to teaching, mentoring and acting as role models to high-potential employees, the program won’t be successful in achieving its objectives – and won’t be valuable to the participants, either.

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Insperity

JANUARY 6, 2022

As you outline a plan to improve the employee’s performance, consider pairing the employee with not just a single mentor, but instead multiple mentors who can address different skills. Having a network of mentors has the added benefit of giving the employee exposure to diverse styles and perspectives.

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Insperity

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The success of mentor-mentee relationships. The functionality of meetings, group events and team projects. The effectiveness of networking. The size of your circle of professional contacts. The success of customer relationships. The success of manager-direct report relationships. Selection for new opportunities. Career advancement.

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Insperity

AUGUST 3, 2021

> Related blog: How to build a successful employee mentoring program. “I “If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.”. Isaac Newton , English scientist known for his laws of physics who lived from 1643 to 1727. > I am not so enamored of my own opinions that I disregard what others may think of them.”.

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Insperity

JULY 14, 2022

These individuals could be: Colleagues or peers More senior manager Direct reports on your team Vendors Clients Mentors. Procure a mentor who embodies one of these skills or competencies well and can give you advice and training. What to watch out for. You can’t do everything at once, so focus on a couple at a time.

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Work Life

DECEMBER 8, 2024

After several years, the boynow a young mandiscovered that his mentor was actually a highly respected and widely sought trainer who commanded a substantial fee for his time and services. One day, Joseph called up his mentor and said he really wanted to give him a gift to express appreciation for all he had received.

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Insperity

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Establish virtual mentor-mentee pairings or virtual work buddies. Similarly to how entire teams and managers and direct reports meet regularly, mentors and mentees should also videoconference on a regular basis to check in and give mentees an opportunity to ask questions or obtain coaching.

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Insperity

JULY 19, 2022

If productivity concerns are identified, HR can recommend solutions such as: Coaching or counseling Performance improvement plans Additional training Assigning mentor/mentee relationships Reassignment or redefining job roles Discipline or if necessary, termination.

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BMT Office Administration

JULY 30, 2024

While you may have to provide some AI training for Candidate B (or provide them with a mentor), they’ll likely learn fast and perform well. This means Candidate B is perfectly capable of taking on a complex challenge, like learning how your AI chatbot works. They can be a real differentiator in the job market.

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All Work

AUGUST 22, 2023

I knew exactly what to expect out of my work week and I knew my colleagues and mentors would be there to help me through the day. Some of the best advice I’ve received from mentors was off the clock during social activities,” shared our Gen Z author. I had a strong sense of routine. Peripheral learning was invaluable.

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Insperity

JANUARY 4, 2022

Seek out feedback from colleagues, friends and mentors. In fact, stockpiling staff bios is an opportunity for you to mentor their development and communication skills – and one more way to demonstrate professionalism in the workplace. At this point, it’s useful to have someone else proofread it. Summing it all up.

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Insperity

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Explore mentoring options. Create internal processes for regularly capturing your institutional knowledge. Keep current employees more engaged with personal and professional development opportunities. How will we uncover and respond to evolving employee expectations?

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All Work

OCTOBER 18, 2022

We can easily observe that what is highly productive in a shared office space is communal, iterative, and reactive activities like training, large group collaboration , mentoring, exploration and innovation. These activities suffer when performed at a distance.

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Insperity

JANUARY 7, 2021

Help them make connections or identify mentors within your organization. Set short- and long-term milestones and check in frequently to make sure they’re on track. Inspire, empower them and provide the tools they need to help them follow their plan. Remove roadblocks to their development and career paths.

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Insperity

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Whether it’s navigating complex challenges, creating innovative solutions or mentoring younger colleagues, seniors offer a wealth of expertise honed through years of practice and learning. Diverse perspectives Incorporating seniors into the workforce enriches organizational culture by fostering diversity of thought and perspective.

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All Work

AUGUST 13, 2021

This meant clearly articulating why we believe that it is important for our teams to physically work together, including a focus on professional development through unstructured training and mentoring, and the ease of exchanging energy and connectedness through in-person collaboration.

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Insperity

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

In addition to clear communication and tracking progress, offering the employee a mentor can be helpful. Ideally, the employee feels comfortable asking questions or requesting check-ins to make sure that they’re on the right track.

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Insperity

MARCH 24, 2022

Peer-to-peer and mentor relationships create an opportunity for observing people who possess skills another person may not have, and for reflecting on where one might still have room for growth. This is not a one-and-done process.

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Work Life

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Mentoring, recognizing others, and receiving recognition enrich our working lives and remind us of the mutual rewards of being part of a team. What it takes to close the gap Closing this gap requires real effort, but it’s also an invitation for those in power to cultivate the aspects of work that are most fulfilling.

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Work Life

DECEMBER 5, 2024

During that period, Jase partnered with his HR colleagues to redirect focus to three areas: Reviewing team workloads, offloading low-impact work to create available capacity Creating a client and internal communication plan for the transition Mentoring possible internal hires for Mike’s client responsibilities Not only did these actions ensure that (..)

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All Work

MARCH 18, 2024

As I tell my clients who I help figure out their hybrid work models , employees should only come into the office to collaborate, socialize, learn, and be mentored, and the office space should reflect that. Enable the variety inherent in hybridity through workplace variety and flexibility.

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