Mentoring Resources & Articles
The latest on mentoring guidelines, news and mentoring software updates from PushFar.
Why Finding a Mentor is a Must After Graduating From University

Whether you're just starting in university, graduating in the next year or are fresh out of university and looking for your first job, finding a mentor is something that we truly recommend. In this article, we will be talking about the importance of mentoring for graduates, the benefits of mentoring, how to find a mentor, the expectations of your mentor and how you can be a great mentee.
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The 5 Mobile Mentoring Apps You Need for Your Mentoring Program In 2021

The mobile era is among us, with the number of mobile users quickly taking over any other device. Although this is already an industry displaying tremendous growth, statistics show a 23.3% rise in mobile app downloads since the pandemic with an expected 45% overall increase from 2017 by the end of 2021
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5 Common Mentoring Mistakes You Need to Avoid in Your Next Session

Are you making these 5 common mentoring mistakes? Read this article to explore the common mistakes people make in mentoring and how you can avoid them.
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The Importance of Mentoring for University Students

Being a student is hard work, there's no denying that. But mentoring provides them with the support they need to go forward in their academic journey, giving them the motivation they need to reach their full potential. Throughout this article, we will be discussing the types of mentoring that can be used with your students and the reasons why mentoring is important.
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Contract Negotiations: Mentors Can Help You Prepare

A mentor can help you prepare for negotiations so you can confidently accept a job offer knowing that you’re getting compensated fairly. Here are some of the ways your mentor can help you prepare for contract negotiations.
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50 Example Questions to Ask Your Mentor in Your Next Meeting

When it comes to mentoring, there are a million questions you could ask your mentor, but we wanted to share a few of our favourites to help you get started. Remember, to add a personal twist to each one and make it unique to your wants and needs from the mentoring relationship.
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Mentoring vs Sponsorship: What You Need to Know

You might have heard the terms “mentoring” and “sponsorship” before, but what do they mean? While they may seem similar and are comparable, they each offer diverse opportunities and benefits to you as an employee. Throughout this article, we discuss what each term means, the benefit of both mentoring and sponsorship and the differences between them.
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Why it Pays for Managers to Learn to be Coaches

As companies fight to retain and recruit employees in these times of the Great Resignation, it is worth delving into whether your organisation is pulling all its levers in terms of keeping your employees happy and engaged. Throughout this article, we discuss the differences between coaching vs managing, the benefits, and 3 tips you can implement today to start creating coaching leaders.
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The Importance of Corporate and Mentoring Events for Team Building

Corporate events can be anything from an office party to a company retreat. They are a great way to reward your employees for their hard work and to show them that you appreciate their efforts. Team-building activities help to foster a sense of camaraderie among your staff and can make them more likely to work together effectively.
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Mentoring Culture in the Workplace and How to Develop It

Having a mentoring culture within the workplace is integral to staff retention and development, your staff will feel supported and motivated in their role as well as being given the opportunity to develop their skills and move forward in their career. If you are wanting to develop a mentoring culture in your organisation, but are not sure where to start, read this article.
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Mentoring vs Tutoring: Which Is the Best for You?

Throughout this article, we will be discussing the benefits of mentoring and tutoring, the key differences between the two and when you need a mentor vs when you need a tutor.
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How Mentors Can Help During a Career Transition

Having mentors who will help guide you during a career transition can make the process feel more manageable. Here’s how a mentor can help you navigate the ups and downs of changing careers.
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5 Benefits of Mentoring for New Starters and Employee Onboarding
