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"Celebrating the Workforce: Generations" video about mentoring released

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  • By Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Public Affairs

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, (Ohio) -- With a huge and diverse workforce, AFLCMC encompasses multiple generations. The generation an individual associates with may impact how they approach work, acquire knowledge, and climb the career ladder. 

The latest video in the Generations series looks at mentoring. Different career cohorts react and accept constructive feedback in different ways. Finding the right mentor to help navigate feedback and growth goes a long way toward career success. 

In the clip below, you will meet fellow civilian Airmen on the MQ-9 team. You will also hear from AFLCMC Executive Director Kathy Watern. Ms. Watern has a special passion for mentoring and attributes good mentors to her own career growth. 

Your narrator is Melanie Marshall, Division Chief for the Acquisition Center of Excellence. Captain Alexis Todaro, Program Manager for Advanced Aircraft, provides commentary. 

Click to watch the video about "mentoring" below.