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Mentoring Still Not Happening for Women in the Workplace

Great Leadership By Dan

A Global Study of Businesswomen and Mentoring. According to the research, women who felt less-than-expert on a specific topic did not take on mentoring roles. Study results confirm that women don’t mentor because of one basic reason—they aren’t being asked. What is holding women back from mentoring? Byham, Ph.D.,

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How to show appreciation to mentor?

HR Digest

If you know when his annual review is, you could send a message to the boss and just quickly add “I wanted to let you know that John has been a great mentor, and has really encouraged me to succeed and leaders a great team.”. I don’t think you need a fancy gift, just a note thanking him for being a good boss and a great mentor is enough.

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How HR Professionals Can Advance Their Career

HR Digest

Whether you’re just starting out or have years of experience under your belt, there are always ways to advance and grow in the field of human resources. Look for mentors within your organization or reach out to industry professionals who you admire and respect.

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Paige Ross on Crafting Talent and Well-being at Blackstone

HR Digest

In an exclusive Q&A session with Paige Ross, Global Head of Human Resources at Blackstone, we gain profound insights into the world of talent management and employee development within one of the world’s leading financial institutions. This is a true testament to our commitment to growing talent from within our ranks.

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Passing the Torch: The Vitality of Succession Planning in HR

HR Digest

Succession planning is an important part of human resources management. Succession management involves assessing the skills and capabilities of current employees , identifying high-potential individuals, and providing them with training, mentoring, and development opportunities to prepare them for future leadership roles.

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High Performing Employees

Career Advancement

Thorough onboarding greatly improves retention , according to the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM). Involving them in the succession plan will give them more incentive to stay.Start preparing employees for more advanced roles early and pairing them with mentors who can support their development.

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The Questions Most Leaders Have Never Asked

Great Leadership By Dan

Do they help us coach, mentor, and develop our people? A hardworking “star” employee can be traumatized when the manager’s appraisal doesn’t reflect the commitment the “star” has had. How long does it take for our managers and staff to implement this process? What are the results and outcomes? Or do they instill fear and resentment?