Insights on building better workplaces
Our latest articles on mentorships, learning and development, employee retention, DEIB, remote work, and building effective teams.


December 10, 2024
Together joins Absorb: A new era for mentoring & learning
Absorb acquires Together to create the first holistic learning solution, seamlessly integrating mentoring and enterprise learning to engage learners and drive measurable business impact.
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What is succession planning and how do you do it well?
October 18, 2022
Succession planning is a strategy for passing on leadership roles. As more Millennial and Gen-Z employees move up in their careers succession planning should be central to an organizations retention strategy.
Succession
5 Steps for CEO Succession Planning
October 14, 2022
Leadership changes happen. Here are key considerations and steps to create an executive and CEO succession plan to reduce risks during transitions.
Succession
Tips and Tricks
Learning and Development
Succession planning process [6 steps and pitfalls]
October 14, 2022
We outline the six steps to the succession planning process and the pitfalls to avoid.
Succession
Tips and Tricks
Learning and Development
What is Employee Reskilling and How Can it Prepare Your Workforce for the Future?
October 12, 2022
Learn all about how you can roll out reskilling programs to maintain your workforce in a shifting labor market with this helpful guide.
Learning and Development
Peer learning and knowledge sharing
How long should a mentoring relationship last?
October 11, 2022
In this article, you'll learn how long a mentoring relationship should usually be (although there's no hard and fast rule) and how to conclude your mentorship well.
Tips and Tricks
Why Mentorship
Strategic questions to ask your mentor that unlock growth
October 11, 2022
Move beyond breaking the ice and ask your mentor the strategic questions that lead to growth. In this article, we curate 8 different types of strategic questions to ask your mentor during your next meeting.
Examples
Naming your mentoring program [examples + tips]
October 11, 2022
You need something that catches the imagination of employees while also representing your company's values. In this guide, we outline helpful brainstorming tips and examples of program names.
Why Mentorship
Mentoring interns: Helping future top talent grow
October 11, 2022
Get the most out of your intern program by providing a best-practice mentoring program to ensure your new employees get the most out of their experience.
Examples
Tips and Tricks
Attracting and Retaining Talent
Onboarding