mentoring
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ABCs of KM
How to make sure mentoring works
When mentoring schemes are voluntary, the people who could benefit the most often tend to opt out.
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2020’s top 100 journal articles
RETRACTED ARTICLE: The association between early career informal mentorship in academic collaborations and junior author performance [Top 100 research & commentary of 2020]
A retracted scientific collaboration mentoring study highlights the importance of critically appraising all scientific research evidence before use.
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ABCs of KM
Sharing tacit knowledge is key for mentoring to thrive
In a recent study, mentors who were able to effectively transfer tacit knowledge were able to facilitate up to four…
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Brain power
How older workers extract knowledge from tech savvy youngsters at work
A frequent churn of interns provided experienced executives with a constant array of insights into the cultural trends of the…
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Brain power
5 tips on how to be a good mentor to someone twice your age
Social norms and stereotypes can make it hard for someone younger to be a mentor. But the changing nature of…
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Brain power
The rise of the modern elder
Airbnb’s Chip Conley argues that we should be seeing the rise of modern ‘elders’ who can impart distinct wisdom, especially…