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Benefits of employee mentorship programs for human resources
Upnotch™ empowers employers and their people teams to quickly deploy and deliver mentorship programs that build better employers and create
Jul 11, 20247 min read


Optimizing Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) with Mentorship
Learn the benefits of Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), and how mentorship programs solve their shortcomings to create impactful, lasting org
Jul 10, 20249 min read


Why every SMB leader needs mentorship for themselves and their teams
Mentorship is essential to help all professionals and businesses to grow. But for small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), mentorship is...
Jun 27, 20245 min read


Perspectives on mentoring for professionals of the African diaspora
Upnotch™ compiled data about the state of the workforce for members of the African diaspora.
Jun 19, 202418 min read


Why every university needs networking and mentorship – benefits for alumni, staff, and students
Networking and mentorship programs enhance the success, growth, and reputation of universities. Learn how they drive engagement and giving.,
Jun 6, 20247 min read


Why organizational mentorship programs are essential for LGBTQ+ inclusion and allyship
Mentorship programs are one of the most effective tools for driving organizational inclusion and allyship programs for all communities, incl
May 31, 20249 min read


Creating global equity for women in tech through mentorship
While the percentage of women in tech is shrinking, mentoring can create global equity to help overcome barriers to success.
May 24, 20248 min read


Creating intercultural dialogue through mentorship
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ( UNESCO ) reports that intercultural dialogue is “urgent and...
May 21, 20245 min read


Benefits of mentorship for individuals and organizations
Mentorship is one of the best tools to maximize growth for individuals and organizations. Learn more about the exact benefits.
May 7, 20247 min read


Mentorship statistics you and your business need to know
Discover key statistics on mentorship's impact on career growth, ROI, and diversity. Learn its benefits for mentors and mentees.
Apr 5, 20248 min read


Wear your Mentors on Your Sleeve: Promote Your Mentorship, Propel Your Career
In the dynamic landscape of professional growth, mentors play an indispensable role by offering insights, guidance, and a wealth of...
Jan 26, 20243 min read


Navigating Job Transitions with a Mentor: Your Secret to Success
In today's rapidly evolving job market, many professionals find themselves at crossroads due to layoffs and downsizing. The uncertainty...
Oct 17, 20232 min read


Embracing the Power of Mentorship: My First Experience & Lessons Learned
by Helen Lin Finding a mentor can seem like an elusive quest. It took me several weeks to actually book my first mentorship session on...
Aug 3, 20232 min read


Nurturing Innovation: Women in Startups at Upnotch
Unleash your potential in the dynamic startup scene with Upnotch's Women in Startups Community.
Jul 18, 20232 min read


Women Who Inspire: 8 Top Mentors on Upnotch
#8WomenOnMarch8th Happy International Women's Day! Today, we celebrate the amazing achievements and contributions of women all around the...
Mar 8, 20233 min read


Feeling Unprepared for your next Mentorship Session? Don’t Panic!
So, you've got a mentoring session coming up in ten minutes and you haven't had time to think about what to discuss? Don't panic!
Mar 1, 20232 min read


My First Mentorship Session
by Tamara Mimmih I'm Tamara, a 28 year-old woman, getting into the swing of a career that I love. I've been looking to grow for a while...
Feb 14, 20233 min read


23 Reasons to Find a Mentor in 2023
As 2023's National Mentoring Month comes to a close, we hope you take the lessons learned this January into the rest of the year....
Jan 31, 20232 min read


Why You Need a Mentor as a Mid-Career Professional
As a mid-career professional, you may be feeling like you're stuck and ready to take your career to the next level... but you don't know...
Jan 26, 20232 min read


Want Your Resume to Stand Out? Add your Mentorships!
Making your resume stand out can be tough, especially in a time of major layoffs, but there's one thing you can add that will help!
Jan 18, 20231 min read
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