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


May 21, 2025
The Compass Group Playbook: How to Promote a Mentorship Program
Discover how Compass Group drives mentorship adoption with tailored programs, storytelling, and creative campaigns that resonate with a diverse workforce.
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3 Reasons Career Pathing is Critical to Employee Development
July 16, 2021
Career pathing is critical to employee growth and development. Without it, they'll plateau in their current roles and begin looking for new opportunities elsewhere. Through mentoring, organizations can ensure their employees are continually learning and growing within the company. Do so will lead to a myriad of benefits including increased employee retention and engagement. This article will outline three reasons every company should invest in career pathing for their employees.
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16 Examples of Mentorship Program Goals for Your Organization
July 14, 2021
Setting mentorship program goals for mentors, mentees, and your organization is key to program success. Here are some examples of mentoring goals to get you started.
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Embracing the Squiggly Career
July 11, 2021
A squiggly career is a career that isn't defined by climbing the corporate ladder but is fluid and can take many different paths. Here's how to embrace the new and exciting career paths that will characterize the future of work.
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Hybrid Workplaces: The Pros and Cons Organizations Need To Know
July 9, 2021
Hybrid work will be the prevailing workplace model going forward in the post-pandemic world. However, there isn’t a standard operating procedure yet for companies to follow which makes trial and error inevitable. To make a successful back-to-work transition companies will need to know the pros and cons of hybrid work models.
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Mentorship vs Sponsorship: Why Both are Important
July 5, 2021
Successful L&D programs offer both mentorship and or sponsorship opportunities. Each of these programs gives junior employees the chance to network, upskill, and grow their careers, but only if you set them up for success.
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Engage your remote employees: 13 science-backed strategies
June 14, 2021
A key issue for businesses is how to maintain or increase remote employee engagement. Here are 7 science-back strategies to increase remote employee engagement.
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Employee Engagement
How To Pair Mentors and Mentees?
June 7, 2021
Here are the key things to keep in mind when trying to match up mentors and mentees in a workplace mentoring program.
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4 Easy Ways to Build a More Diverse Workplace
June 3, 2021
Diverse workplaces are more productive, more successful, and have lower employee churn. This article discusses four ways you can improve diversity at your company.
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