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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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5 Benefits of Setting Long-term Goals for Your Mentees

To help your mentees succeed, you’ll need to guide them to set long-term goals. These goals will give them clarity and purpose as they navigate their personal and professional journeys. While short-term…

Why and How to Avoid Being Overly Critical As a Mentor

Becoming a mentor gives you the chance to guide someone’s growth and success. However, it’s easy to fall into the trap of being overly critical, especially when you’re eager to help your…

How to Go From Being a Mentee to Becoming a Mentor

Transitioning from being a mentee to becoming a mentor is a major milestone personally and professionally. It reflects how you’ve grown and built your confidence, and shows your ability to give back to others.

A Complete Guide to Mentoring in STEM

Mentoring is a great way to shape careers, especially in the world of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). If you’re a professional looking to pass on your knowledge, mentorship will allow…

How to Take an Empathetic Approach to Career Mentoring

Career mentoring isn’t just about sharing knowledge or guiding someone on their professional journey; it’s about connecting with your mentees on a deeper level to truly understand their goals, challenges, and aspirations….

How To Get Your First Research Assistant Role

Working as a research assistant can be the start of a long and successful career but as entry-level roles go the bar to entry is quite high. That said, just because it’s…

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