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Identifying a sherpa

Identifying a sherpa

A Sherpa is a courageous and extraordinary group of Himalayan 2 people that are renowned for their skills and mountaineering. 3 They are the ultimate guides that will help aspiring climbers to pass through the 4 challenges, obstacles, fears, dangers, and uncertainties of the great mountainous. 5 With a reputation as honorable and as great as that companies like 6 multinational, LinkedIn sign company, Hilti has coined the term Sherpa in 7 describing the official mentors and guides for their employees at Hilti. 8 A Sherpa is a person that guides employees through the challenges, 9 obstacles, and uncertainties of the. 10 It speaks to the values of the company to invest in the mentoring 11 and guidance of success for employees. 12 And this brings me to another important aspect of effectively onboarding employees 13 provide mentorship and partnership with your employees, connect your new 14 employees with an experienced team. 15 First be…

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