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Our latest articles on mentorships, learning and development, employee retention, DEIB, remote work, and building effective teams.


July 17, 2025
Lessons From Fortive: 7 Keys to a Successful Mentorship Program (That Work for Complex Organizations)
Trying to set up a mentorship program in a large and complex organization? You’re not alone! Get tips from Gordian’s Training Programs Manager.
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Tips for successful mentoring programs in large organizations
June 21, 2022
Large corporations and organizations can face unique challenges when it comes to developing and managing a workplace mentoring program. Here's how to do it well.
Tips and Tricks
Examples
9 Inspiring examples of inclusive workplace cultures
June 21, 2022
9 concrete examples of companies cultivating inclusive cultures all year round— not just in June.
Diversity & Inclusion
Culture
15 Effective Mentoring Techniques That Drive Growth
June 17, 2022
Here are 15 mentoring techniques that help your mentors become more effective and encourage meaningful growth in their mentees.
Tips and Tricks
Build a mentoring culture: 5 reliable steps
June 13, 2022
From the author of Creating a Mentoring Culture, we draw from Lois J. Zachary's work and the expertise of the Together team to outline how you can build a mentoring culture in your organization.
Diversity & Inclusion
Learning and Development
Why Mentorship
Workplace Wellbeing
Culture
6 Clear and simple steps to starting an impactful mentoring program
June 10, 2022
Maybe you're starting a workplace mentoring program on your own. Maybe management volun-told you to run it. Either way, here is the comprehensive but easy guide to starting a mentoring program.
Tips and Tricks
Why Mentorship
How to design a workplace mentoring program employees can't wait to join
June 10, 2022
Are you tasked with starting a workplace mentoring program? Consider this your guide to launching a program that drives impact and will have employees banging on your (virtual) door to join.
Tips and Tricks
Examples
Why Mentorship
How do I promote my mentoring program?
May 18, 2022
Promoting your workplace mentoring program can make or break its success. Focus on generating enthusiasm through all levels of the organization and the only problem you’ll have to worry about is how to handle the logistics of all your participants.
Tips and Tricks
Mentoring Tools: 7 Resources to Build a Thriving Mentorship Program
May 18, 2022
Giving your participants the right mentorship resources and mentoring tools helps build the foundation of a successful, scalable program. Read on to get started.
Tips and Tricks