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“The big learning moments of my career…”
For these CMI Companions, self-reflection is vital in seeing how they can develop and grow from their circumstances.
Want To Learn About Mentoring? Read About Scrooge!
A Christmas carol is one of the greatest stories about the power of mentoring – here’s why
The Ultimate Guide To Mentoring
This excerpt from CMI’s new ultimate guide to mentoring outlines why it pays to be a mentor
The 6 Difficult Questions You Need to Answer Before You Become a Mentor
Mentoring is incredibly valuable and rewarding – but it’s got to be done right
Five Questions to Ask Yourself Before Asking for Career Advice
Career advice can be useful – but only if you know the answers to these questions
Could Dumbledore Help You Get Your First Job?
Can Gandalf help you get that placement?Can honey motivate you to smash your targets? Can Mary Poppins keep you on schedule?
Building Your Career Support Network
Mentor can deliver a lot of valuable advice, but a group of supportive peers can be just as beneficial to your career
“I wish I knew then what I know now…”
You may not know where your career path will take you, but neither did these senior leaders.
Supercharge Your Career: CMI’s Ultimate Guide to Mentoring
Every one of your questions about how to form a lasting and valuable professional relationship answered
Opposites Attract – but Should Opposites Mentor?
A mentor-mentee relationship can be extremely valuable.But should you and your mentor be similar people, or chalk and cheese?
“This May Be a Stupid Idea, but…”: How to Stop Underselling Yourself
You know you’re more than capable, but how do you make sure everyone else knows that too?
How to get started as a mentor
Dean Westwood CMgr FCMI and curriculum writer for Maximus Training shares his experience and advice for effective mentoring.
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