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Laura Francis is the mentoring community director for MentorcliQ, and has more than 20 years of experience focused on mentoring, writing, thought leadership, and strategic innovation..The proud mom of a child with disabilities, she enjoys writing about the connections she sees in her personal life and professional life. Her articles can be found on such sites as ATD, Training Journal, Chief Learning Officer, Training Industry, and on MentorcliQ’s website.Laura has a BA in Communications from Mount St. Joseph University.

Laura Francis

From isolation and burnout to recession fears and layoffs, employees face many challenges every day. Here are three ways you can use mentoring to address common challenges in today’s workforce:

Growth in Mentoring Builds Success

What does mentoring look like in our new virtual (and hybrid) work environment? There are three significant changes in mentoring that we’ve observed.

The Impact of Mentoring for a Virtual Workforce

For people who might be mentoring someone for the first time, you may be wondering about how to mentor someone and what to do to help your mentee. Here are seven ideas to help you as you begin working with them.

7 Tips About How to Mentor Someone

Here are conversation starters to help you get to know your mentee or mentor through a virtual connection.

Virtual Mentoring Conversation Starters

Here are three less-than-ideal mentoring scenarios and ways you can fix them.

3 Reasons Why Mentoring Programs Fail . . . and What You Can Do About It

To make the most of your mentoring conversations and build meaningful relationships, follow these three tips.

3 Tips for Successful Mentoring Conversations

Reverse mentoring and group mentoring could make a significant impact beyond the typical one-to-one traditional mentoring pairs.

Are Your Future Leaders Hiding in Plain Sight?

Here are three guiding principles you can use when supporting your mentoring partner.

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