Mentoring Resources & Articles
The latest on mentoring guidelines, news and mentoring software updates from PushFar.
Career Mentoring – What’s in It for You and for Me in 2023?
Another year is over and a new one has just begun. Looking back over 2022, what occurred in your career and what learning was done? Written by Simon Brown.
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The Importance of Reading – 5 Key Benefits and 5 Recommended Books
Books, ebooks, newspapers or magazines, no matter which ones you decide to immerse yourself in, the simple act of reading is one of the most effective and accessible opportunities for both personal and professional development. It is through reading that one can disconnect from the real world, breaks the boundaries of the imagination, and discovers new universes, without having to go anywhere
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Securing an Interview Without a CV - Less Obvious Routes to a Job
Finding your first job can be tricky. There are often apparent obstacles and challenges in between your application, securing an interview and ultimately finding the role you are looking for. And certainly, this is not getting any easier. We are in an ever-increasing competitive careers marketplace but at the same time, the growth of technology and a whole host of exciting new roles are out there too
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Most Recent Articles
5 Advantages of Mentoring Programs for Small Businesses
As a small business owner, it is imperative for you to know how mentoring programs can change the fortunes of your organisation. This article sheds light on the most fascinating advantages of mentoring programs in the context of small enterprises. Let us get started without further ado.
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How Mentoring Can Tackle Ageism in the Workplace
Mentoring programs can become a powerful tool for breaking down personal and professional barriers to create a more inclusive workplace. These programs are a way of forming powerful, reciprocal relationships that foster understanding and acceptance. They work to support a workplace culture where differences are used as opportunities to learn and grow rather than cause division.
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The Importance of Career Counselling
Career counselling is a process that helps individuals identify and explore career options, make informed decisions about their future, and develop strategies to achieve their goals. It can be helpful at any stage of life, but it is especially beneficial for young people who are just starting out in their careers.
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How to Run a Sponsorship Program for Employees
One of the popular ways organisations across the world are supporting employee development is through the implementation of an employee sponsorship program. Don’t know what that is? You’re just in luck. Throughout this article, we will be explaining what a sponsorship program is, the value it can bring to your organisation and how you can run one.
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The Importance of Mentoring for University Students
Being a student is hard work, there's no denying that. But mentoring provides them with the support they need to go forward in their academic journey, giving them the motivation they need to reach their full potential. Throughout this article, we will be discussing the types of mentoring that can be used with your students and the reasons why mentoring is important.
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Mentoring vs Sponsorship: What You Need to Know
You might have heard the terms “mentoring” and “sponsorship” before, but what do they mean? While they may seem similar and are comparable, they each offer diverse opportunities and benefits to you as an employee. Throughout this article, we discuss what each term means, the benefit of both mentoring and sponsorship and the differences between them.
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Why it Pays for Managers to Learn to be Coaches
As companies fight to retain and recruit employees in these times of the Great Resignation, it is worth delving into whether your organisation is pulling all its levers in terms of keeping your employees happy and engaged. Throughout this article, we discuss the differences between coaching vs managing, the benefits, and 3 tips you can implement today to start creating coaching leaders.
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The Importance of Corporate and Mentoring Events for Team Building
Corporate events can be anything from an office party to a company retreat. They are a great way to reward your employees for their hard work and to show them that you appreciate their efforts. Team-building activities help to foster a sense of camaraderie among your staff and can make them more likely to work together effectively.
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