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Mentoring: The Best Kept Secret of Onboarding [Training Journal]

This article in Training Journal by Laura Francis looks at how MentorcliQ and River use mentoring to onboard new employees. We practice what we preach.

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Flash Mentoring Creates Strong Onboarding [HR Daily Advisor]

Starting a new job while working remotely can feel overwhelming. This article from Laura Francis in HR Daily Advisor looks at how flash mentoring can make a world of difference for your employees.

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How to Beat Burnout During a Pandemic (and Beyond) [Talent Q]

Savvy companies have figured out how to engage their remote employees, help them feel connected with others at work, and provide a way to broaden their skills while building personal connections. ...

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Virtual Mentoring Conversation Starters [ATD]

Wondering how to have effective virtual mentoring conversations? Check out these tips for mentees and mentors from Laura Francis in this ATD article.

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Is Your Mentoring Program the Right Size? [Training Journal]

This article from Laura Francis in Training Journal highlights how mentoring programs can vary based on purpose and program goals. Get tips to help you refine your programs today.

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Inclusive Mentoring Programs [Training Journal]

An inclusive mentoring program can help you work toward better diversity, equality, and inclusion in the workplace. This Training Journal article by Laura Francis includes tips to help you get started.

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4 Ways to Keep Mentoring Momentum Going [Training Industry]

Do you feel like your mentoring relationship is stuck or has stagnated? This article from Laura Francis in Training Industry provides tips you can use right now to get momentum going again.

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Social Distancing Does Not Have to Mean Social Isolation [Training Journal]

In this Training Journal article by Laura Francis, she shares how online mentoring relationships can be used to combat social isolation.

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Use Mentoring to Build Soft Skills [Training Journal]

Mentoring relationships offer a great opportunity for building soft skills. This Training Journal article by Laura Francis gives three examples you can start using today.

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Make Yourself a Priority with Mentoring [Training Journal]

Ready to focus on you? Check out this Training Journal article by Laura Francis that provides a 4-step plan on how to make this a reality through mentoring.

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What Should I Work on in My Mentoring Relationship? [Training Journal]

This Training Journal article by Laura Francis shares five questions you should answer to help you figure out what you want to gain from a mentoring relationship.

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7 Tips About How to Mentor Someone [ATD]

This article by Laura Francis in ATD gives mentors seven ideas to help you as you begin working with your mentee.

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How to Bring Your Mentoring Relationship to a Healthy End [Training Journal]

Feeling like it's time to say goodbye to your mentee or mentor? This Training Journal article by Laura Francis will help you through the process.

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3 Reasons Why Mentoring Programs Fail . . . and What You Can Do About It [ATD]

In this ATD article, Laura Francis shares three common mistakes people make when running their mentoring programs, along with ways to fix these errors.

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Are You Living Up to Your Potential as a Mentor? [Training Journal]

This Training Journal article by Laura Francis shares four tips that can help you live up to your potential as a mentor and have a rewarding mentoring experience.

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