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Be sure to respect your mentor’s time by being punctual and keeping your meetings withi Are Promotional Gifts a Waste of Money? n from another department oversees the development and progress of a junior person. Improved management and staff relationships, reduced turnover, increased productivity, and improved recruitment efforts are just a few of the reported benefits of an internal mentoring program. Research indicates that the number of businesses planning the development of mentoring programs doubled between 1995 and 1996.Why spend money on promotional gifts in the first place?Well, promotional gifts are an effective way to attract new clients to your firm or company. Believe me, the benefits are very rewarding. For example if you are giving a sales pitch to a group of potential clients; if they beforehand have received a promotional gift then they are more responsive to your attempt for a sal Internet Mentoring Internet mentoring has been growing in popularity over the past few years. NursingNet, an online mentoring program, pairs experienced nurses with students, new grads, or nurses changing specialties. Mentors and prot?g?s correspond via email, never meeting face-to-face. Maintaining a mentoring relationship requires a commitment on behalf of the mentor and the prot?g?. As a prot?g?, your responsibility is to share goals with your mentor and to provide updates on your progress. Be sure to respect your mentor’s time by being punctual and keeping your meetings withi No Budget? No Problem! How to Market Your Business on a Shoestring he development of mentoring programs doubled between 1995 and 1996.All of us in the business world understand the importance of marketing. It is a strategy to get your product or service known to a target market. It is done in an effort to increase sales and generate revenue. However, many small businesses get caught in a catch 22. They don’t have money to advertise and market their business, so they aren’t able to generate more sales and revenue. Since t Internet Mentoring Internet mentoring has been growing in popularity over the past few years. NursingNet, an online mentoring program, pairs experienced nurses with students, new grads, or nurses changing specialties. Mentors and prot?g?s correspond via email, never meeting face-to-face. Maintaining a mentoring relationship requires a commitment on behalf of the mentor and the prot?g?. As a prot?g?, your responsibility is to share goals with your mentor and to provide updates on your progress. Be sure to respect your mentor’s time by being punctual and keeping your meetings withi Why Consider a Wash-A-Thon Car Wash Fundraiser? mail, never meeting face-to-face.There are many ways to run a carwash fundraiser and one of the best ways is to have a car-wash-athon. This is where you get pledges from people who will give you perhaps anywhere from a penny to $.10 for every car you wash. If you have a very busy carwash fundraiser you may be able to wash between 200 and 300 cars and this can add up to quite a bit of money if people are pledging five ce Maintaining a mentoring relationship requires a commitment on behalf of the mentor and the prot?g?. As a prot?g?, your responsibility is to share goals with your mentor and to provide updates on your progress. Be sure to respect your mentor’s time by being punctual and keeping your meetings within the scheduled time. The mentor’s responsibility is to set clear boundaries for both parties. Identifying Mentors To identify potential mentors, talk to people within your immediate network. Consider talking to your supervisor, human resource manager, co-workers, family, and friends. Outside of your immediate network, look at past supervisors and co-workers, parents of your children’s friends, and service providers including your doctor, dentist, lawyer, etc. Be prepared to ask questions to determine if there is a good match. Your goal is to find an expert in your field. You want someone who is willing to help you plan your advancement strategy. Typical developmental tasks of a prot?g? include: time management, stress management, prioritizing, teamwork, and communication skills. Your mentor is someone who has been there, done that. He or she is experienced in working through some of these tasks and can help you over the hurdles. Length of Relationship The length of time a mentoring relationship lasts varies from one partnership to another. Six months to one year is a good time frame, allowing enough time to achieve some goals. Good mentors have limited time to share with one prot?g?. After a year, they may need to move on to another partnership. It’s also good for the prot?g? to get a new perspect
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