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Leadership Development 101: How to Develop New and Existing Leaders

Sam Cook

March 29, 2022 2:32 pm

Every organization needs leaders but finding the right ones can be difficult. Hiring externally is one route, but it’s not without risks. Hiring externally for leadership positions often sows discontent and can increase the risk of turnover. The most effective route to finding the right leaders is internal leadership development programs. By identifying, training, and then uplifting future leaders from within […]
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5 Employee Development Strategies that Will Increase Retention

Sam Cook

March 16, 2022 2:19 pm

Employee development has always been an essential part of sustainable business growth. Workers who are gaining skills in the workplace not only improve the efficiency and quality of their work, they’re more likely to stay with the organization longer. That’s more true than ever as the tight labor market companies experienced in 2021 shows no sign of improving in the […]
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Benefits of Using a Virtual Mentoring Portal for Mentoring Programs

Sam Cook

March 9, 2022 1:05 pm

Traditionally, mentoring happened in 1-to-1, in-person settings. And while some of that is returning, statistics show that remote work is here to stay, at least to some degree. In fact, a 2021 Gallup study found 91% of workers who are working from home at least part-time hope to see that flexibility persist into the future. For mentoring to continue to […]
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The Post-Pandemic Office Return: How to Engage Your Mentoring Partner

Rebecca Rogers

March 3, 2022 12:30 pm

4 Helpful Activities for Heading Back to the Office If you’ve been mentoring virtually over the last couple of years, you may now be facing the challenge of supporting your mentoring partner through the fears, anxieties, and excitement of heading back into the office. While your HR team and managers are equipped with processes to support employees in this transition, […]
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Benefits of Mentoring (for Mentors and Mentees)

Sam Cook

February 28, 2022 11:44 am

Companies worldwide are looking everywhere they can for effective, high-impact employee retention and engagement strategies. Most now turn to structured mentoring programs as a way to uniquely connect employees into active learning engagements that leverage the skills and experience of the mentor. In fact, 84% of US Fortune 500 companies now use mentoring programs (and 100% of the top 50 […]
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40+ Definitive Mentoring Stats for 2022

Sam Cook

February 9, 2022 9:00 am

In 2021, one of the most pressing issues for companies was employee retention. The global pandemic caused many workers to rethink the value of work in their lives. The result? The Great Resignation. Now, companies are seeking any method they can find to reduce employee turnover. Many are starting to turn their eyes toward mentoring. That begs the question: Is mentoring […]
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Mentoring Easily Solves Workers’ Need for Career Pathing in 2022

Sam Cook

January 12, 2022 9:00 am

Mentoring is taking center stage in 2022 thanks to a few notable trends directly connected to the Great Resignation. Quit rate data published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics in January of this year indicate the Great Resignation will persist for the foreseeable future. Meanwhile, previous surveys reveal exactly why workers are quitting and what employers can do to help […]
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Upskilling and Reskilling Critical for 2022 Mentoring Strategies

Sam Cook

January 11, 2022 9:00 am

Although the Great Resignation is highlighted by a high demand for workers, many people reflected on the short-term layoffs by recognizing their need to improve their skills and make themselves stronger candidates on the job market. Consequently, a key driver of the Great Resignation is people’s desire to work for a company that will help them upskill or reskill in […]
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Inclusive Communities at Work Will Be a Major Trend in 2022

Sam Cook

January 10, 2022 9:00 am

The Great Resignation is a pressing issue for most employers as we head into 2022. Consequently, the top mentoring trends we’ve highlighted for this year are also some of the biggest drivers underpinning the Great Resignation. Our top mentoring trends for 2022 include:
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Mentoring Trends for 2022: The Great Resignation Continues

Sam Cook

January 7, 2022 9:00 am

MentorcliQ publishes mentoring trends annually for National Mentoring Month. This year, our trends speak directly to the Great Resignation, the reality of which has been evidenced by Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) quit rate data from the past six months and what we’ve heard from our own clients. As we closed out 2021 and entered 2022, most of us had […]
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