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==***PAGE UNDER DEVELOPMENT***==
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<big>This page has been renamed to 'Mentoring Living Library'. [[Mentorship Resources/Mentoring Living Library|Check it out!]]</big>
to be launched January 2021 in alignment with the [[Federal_Youth_Network|Federal Youth Network]]'s [[Career_Boot_Camp|Career Boot Camp]]
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==What is mentoring? ==
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Mentoring is the practice of advising or guiding someone on their professional journey. This can be done traditionally by a leader or expert in a specific field.
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Reverse mentoring is also a valuable approach to mentoring. Reverse mentoring is an employee newer to the workforce  teaching a more experienced/senior professional or leader topics such as new technology, software, social media and current trends.
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Why is mentoring important for young professionals in a virtual environment?
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Traditional mentoring has its limits. Professionals don’t always have the time and patience to deal with coordinated matches and
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training sessions. They want access to a more flexible form of mentoring. The world of work is changing . More and more, organizations are looking for
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secure digital solutions to support individuals in their professional integration.
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Professional needs are changing:
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1. Traditional mentoring has its limits. Professionals don’t always have the time and patience to deal with coordinated matches and training sessions. They want access to a more flexible form of mentoring and overall the world of work is changing.
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2. More and more, organizations are looking for secure digital solutions to support individuals in their professional integration.
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==How does a Human Library work? ==
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The human library works by allowing interested parties (Mentor and Mentees) to create a short and concise summary of your profile to demonstrate what you are looking for in a match and to demonstrate what your match can expect from you.
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==Mentors==
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!Email
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!More About Me
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!Language
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!Passionate About
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|Jennifer MacDougall
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|Federal Youth Network
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|jennifer.macdougall@canada.ca
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|[https://twitter.com/Jen_MacDougall @Jen_MacDougall]
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|networking, early career development, GC learning
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==What are some topics that could be covered ==
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Tips from MegaConnex: [https://create.piktochart.com/output/50810089-mega-connex2020-virtual-networking-reseautage-virtuel-101 Virtual Networking 101]
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1. Strategic planning
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2. Career planning and advice
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3. Networking
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4. Performance and results
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5. Communication skills
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6. Leadership skills
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7. Goal setting
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8. Resourcefulness
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9. New perspective
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10. Anything!
 
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