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How to Express Gratitude: 10 Ways to Say ‘I Appreciate It’

Expressing gratitude is an important aspect of human interaction. It allows us to acknowledge the kindness and support we receive from others. In this article, we will explore 10 creative ways to ...

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Overcoming Modern Challenges in Human Resource Management

In the rapidly evolving landscape of human resource management, organizations are faced with modern challenges that require innovative solutions. From embracing technology to prioritizing ...

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Understanding HR Full Form and Its Role in Companies

Human Resources (HR) is a vital function within organizations, responsible for managing the company’s most valuable asset – its people. Understanding the full form of HR and its role ...

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Exploring the Multifaceted Benefits of Reading: From Mental Stimulation to Stress Reduction

Reading offers a multitude of benefits that extend beyond just entertainment. From cognitive stimulation to emotional wellbeing, the act of reading has a profound impact on various aspects of our ...

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How to Set Goals: A Simple Guide to Achieving Success

Setting goals is a crucial step in achieving success and personal growth. By setting clear objectives, individuals can focus their efforts, stay motivated, and track their progress. In this ...

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Navigating the Common Ground: Exploring Similarities Between Qualitative and Quantitative Research

Qualitative and quantitative research are two distinct yet interconnected approaches to studying phenomena. In this article, we will delve into the fundamental concepts of both methods, explore ...

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20+ Examples of successful mentoring programs

Mentoring programs play a crucial role in the personal and professional development of individuals, especially in youth communities. These programs are designed to provide guidance, support, and ...

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A Guide to Enterprise Mentoring Programs

Enterprise mentoring programs play a crucial role in fostering engagement, achieving financial sustainability, and driving consistent results within organizations. These programs offer insights ...

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Engaging Millennials with mentoring

Engaging Millennials with mentoring is an essential aspect of talent development and retention in today’s workforce. As the needs and expectations of millennials continue to evolve, ...

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20 challenges of mentoring programs and how to solve them

Mentoring programs play a crucial role in professional development, offering valuable guidance and support to individuals seeking to enhance their skills and advance their careers. However, these ...

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What separates successful mentoring programs from those that flop?

Successful mentoring programs play a crucial role in the development and growth of individuals within organizations. Understanding the key components and common pitfalls of effective mentorship ...

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6 Ways Mentoring Helps Employee Engagement

Employee engagement is crucial for organizational success. It is the level of commitment, passion, and enthusiasm employees have towards their work and the organization. A well-structured ...

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Creating a Culture of Employee Engagement with Mentoring Programs

Creating a culture of employee engagement is essential for organizational success. Mentoring programs play a crucial role in fostering employee engagement by providing guidance, support, and ...

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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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MentorcliQ and River Win Three Brandon Hall Group Excellence Awards

Columbus, Ohio – September 14, 2020: MentorcliQ, the leader in employee mentoring software that just acquired River Software, celebrates three Brandon Hall Group Excellence Awards between the two ...

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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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What’s Your Mentoring Attitude?

Your attitude can make all the difference for success as a mentee, mentor, or mentoring administrator. Are you ready to lead, give assistance, ask for help, and commit to mentoring?

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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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Virtual Mentoring in the Age of Social Distancing

COVID-19 may have forced us to stay home, but it can't keep us from connecting. These five tips can help you with your virtual mentoring relationship.

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How Big Should My Mentoring Program Be?

Getting the size of your mentoring program right can help you build a quality experience for your mentees and mentors. Learn how here.

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Our Vision for Mentoring 2020

What does mentoring in 2020 have in store for you? Check out these predictions and tips to do more with mentoring in 2020.

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River Celebrates National Mentoring Month with New MEGA Guide to Mentoring Relationships

Denver, January 2, 2020— In celebration of National Mentoring Month, the mentoring experts at River have published a new eBook to help mentees and mentors get more from their mentoring ...

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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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Three Ways to Make Mentoring Part of Your Culture [Training Journal]

Set your organization apart by having a great mentoring culture. Discover three tips to help make this happen in this Training Journal article by River's Laura Francis.

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River ROI

We conducted research with our clients and found that mentoring via River plays a critical role in numerous aspects of employee development, engagement, retention, and productivity.

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A Push for Equality through Mentoring [Training Journal]

Take a step toward tackling inequality by elevating female employees with mentoring. Use these three tips today from River's Laura Francis.

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