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MentorcliQ raises over $80 million to grow its employee mentoring software and services

TechCrunch

For years, Phil George was the executive sponsor of a mentoring program at McMaster-Carr, an industrial hardware supplier, where he spent weeks trying to match program participants with only scant information about them to go on. Employees often requested resources while mentors asked for training, and mentees wanted more guidance on goals.

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Resolve To Find A Mentor In 2011

Eric Jacobsen Blog

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). So, decide today to secure a mentor who will work with you during 2011.

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Startup stories: inDinero’s Jessica Mah on knowing when to stop being a stubborn CEO

The Next Web

This is the third episode in a video series profiling startups and their founders, hosted by Julian Shapiro (@shapiro). In this video, Mah details the moments that led up to the company’s pivot – from consulting a trustworthy mentor to reviving a relationship with your co-founder.

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3 Coaching And Mentoring Tips

Eric Jacobsen Blog

What youll read is primarily based on what Ive learned from a variety of mentors, co-workers and supervisors over the past 30 years. -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). A mentor always exercises the power of suggestion. They pose alternatives.

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5 ways employers can prevent employees from ‘revenge quitting’ in 2025

Fast Company Tech

High-profile cases of revenge quitting can also damage an organizations reputation , affecting customer relationships and investor confidence. Equally important is offering opportunities for employees to contribute beyond their job descriptions, whether through special projects or mentoring.

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Live now: The founder of Ciplex answers your entrepreneurship questions via video. Get involved!

The Next Web

Ilya resides in Los Angeles where he consults, writes, invests, mentors and on occasion, attempts to golf. Entrepreneur Insider United States Profiles and Interviews' The company has been in business for over 13 years and is the recipient of multiple awards, including Inc. Magazine’s INC 500/5000 award for 3 consecutive years.

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Why attracting younger members is crucial for association success

Nimble AMS

Springtide Research Institute discovered only 38% of Gen Z respondents have mentors, though 82% believe mentorship opportunities are vital to their professional and personal success. According to Gallup , millennials seek managers who take on a mentoring role. Use Nimble Query to track member profiles and display easy-to-read results.