As leaders and organizations seek strategies to attract and retain top talent, many overlook one of the most basic and easily executed strategies—employee recognition. Shockingly, only one in three workers in the U.S. strongly agree that they received recognition or praise for doing good work in the past seven days according to a recentGallup poll….
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Three Reasons to Make Mentoring a Priority
Who is your all-time favorite teacher? Most likely, it was someone who took a sincere interest in you and cared deeply about you. This mentor understood your goals and dreams, and did everything possible to help you attain them. You probably still remember his or her wise adages which you apply in your current professional…
3 Elements for Successfully Mentoring with Leadership
Mentor Leadership is fast growing as a sub discipline of leadership and it comes at a great time in our economy. People new to business or fresh out of school, and people making a career change after years in a different field, need the jump start that mentoring offers. Of course, even here in New…
Building Leaders: Why Mentoring Works
When less seasoned professionals want to get ahead in their industry, they often look to the support of mentors to provide guidance. Mentoring is as old as business itself, but its methods have changed along with technology advancements. Today’s mentors are made up of many experienced professionals who are leaders in their occupations and whom…