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In an increasingly AI-driven world, it’s easy to wonder if there’s anything these systems can’t do. From drafting emails to coding complex programmes, artificial intelligence is proving to be an indispensable assistant across countless industries. In...
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So, you’ve successfully secured a mentor- huge congratulations! According to Forbes, 76% of people think mentors are important, but only 37% have one. This is an incredible opportunity for growth, learning, and supported long-term development. But now the...
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70% of individuals with a mentor experience improved work performance and leadership development, according to the International Coach Federation. There is no denying that mentorships are powerful, defined seasons of growth- but even the best ones must eventually...
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Getting involved with a mentoring programme is a fantastic step to make, and as a mentee you should definitely be excited to get started! You’re about to engage with someone who wants to use their experience to help you work towards your goals. But here’s a crucial...
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In a world that often feels focused on individual achievement, it’s inspiring to see so many people willingly share their time and knowledge to help others succeed. Mentoring is a powerful relationship that can change the trajectory of someone’s life, but...
Interviews
As part of our efforts to spread awareness about the importance of mentoring and the myriad forms it can take, we have created the Mentor Profile Project. Through this ongoing series we will be interviewing mentors from a wide variety of backgrounds to share their...
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Mentoring is a powerful tool for personal and professional growth, and the positive impacts for those involved is certainly well documented and celebrated. For example, The International Coach Federation reported that 70% of individuals with mentorship experience...
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Apprenticeships are a cornerstone of talent development, offering a powerful blend of on-the-job training and theoretical learning. However, the transition into these programmes can be daunting. This is where the invaluable role of mentoring comes into play, acting as...
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In every educational setting, student behaviour is a dynamic and often challenging aspect of daily life, especially when individuals exhibit behaviours that disrupt learning, impact safety, or hinder their own progress. Case in point, NASUWT describes how, “The main...
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Busting 5 Mentoring Myths Mentoring has long been acknowledged as a powerful tool for professional and personal development. From new startups to established multinational corporations, the concept of a seasoned individual guiding a less experienced one resonates...
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Understanding the refugee experience: challenges and opportunities Refugees face a myriad of challenges upon arriving in a new country, including language barriers, cultural differences, and trauma from their past experiences. These challenges can hinder their ability...
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Breaking the cycle: how mentoring can support rehabilitation With reoffending rates in the UK at a staggering 26.5% (GOV.UK), it raises the key question: What can be done to reduce these numbers and create lasting change through effective rehabilitation? Reoffending...
