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Section : A buddy:
Domain : Human Resource Management
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This chunk is part of the section discussing the role of a buddy in supporting young workers as they transition into the workplace, emphasizing the importance of peer support and approachability in helping them navigate their new environment.
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- is a colleague or peer of the young worker (usually of a similar age) who knows the role and workplace
- should be someone approachable
- can answer or explain simple issues without the young worker worrying about what their superiors think of them.
- Who is described as a colleague or peer of the young worker?
- What qualities should the colleague possess to be effective in their role?
- Why is it important for the colleague to be approachable?
- How does the presence of this colleague help the young worker with simple issues?
- What concerns might the young worker have when approaching their superiors?
- In what ways can this peer support the young worker's integration into the workplace?
- What role does age play in the relationship between the young worker and their colleague?
- How might the young worker benefit from having someone to turn to for guidance?
- What types of issues might the young worker seek help with from their colleague?