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How to Assess Your Own Skills and Qualities

Understanding how to assess your own skills and qualities can be a game-changer. It’s like seeing yourself in a mirror and understanding where you shine and where you might need a bit…

How to Make a Midlife Career Change

Starting over with a midlife career change might sound a little scary, but it doesn’t have to be hard. A career change at 50 could be the positive change you need to…

Career Navig8r Platform Update #3

Hi there 👋 We just wanted to give you a quick update. And a big THANK YOU for bearing with us while we get the platform ready for you. We’re edging closer step-by-step! Our…

Why Career Navig8r exists

(Do we *really* need another mentoring site?) It would appear a whole bunch of people have been left out of mentoring.So, yes is the short answer to that☝️☝️ All over LinkedIn or…

How to fill out your Career Navig8r profile for maximum benefit

Once you’ve completed your registration, you’ll see this image: If you’re signing up as a mentor – which you are at the time you’re reading this – hopefully 😊You’ll need to click…

What Are The Benefits of Mentoring for Mentors?

There are many benefits of mentoring in the workplace – and outside of it too. Many organisations offer mentoring for their employees, but you might want to pursue mentoring away from your…

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