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Cultivating Peer Groups Among Agriculture Producers

Pollinate Networks partnered with a leading agricultural financial services organization to optimize their Pilot Peer Group Program. Using Cross-Pollinate AI, farmers were strategically matched into peer groups to share knowledge, set goals, and drive success.

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Board Effectiveness and Mentorship Program

Pollinate worked with CRPO to create a comprehensive approach to measuring board effectiveness. Using surveys, evaluation tools, a competency framework and mentoring programs, CRPO members are efficiently prepared for effective and rapid transfer of knowledge.

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Better Outcomes for Black Students in Computer Science Through Mentoring

In 2015, MentorNet, Great Minds in Stem, Pollinate, and iAAMCS worked together to amass the experiences of Black students in computing sciences across America. The result was educational content to prepare mentors to partner with Black students and to provide the students themselves the opportunity to hear other people’s stories and add their own.

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Cross-Pollinating Teams Through Leadership and Change

In 2019 a Canadian municipality contracted Pollinate Networks to support its 100 leaders in the pursuit to integrate their newly discovered values into leadership practice. In early 2020, the focus of this initiative shifted towards supporting leaders working and managing through rapid change on the front lines of the global pandemic.

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Peer-to-Peer Mentorship Program

A US-based tech start-up with a diverse workforce consisting of employees with many different lived experiences, demographics, and socioeconomic backgrounds has experienced rapid growth over the last 3 years. This growth has resulted in a rapidly evolving workplace culture and has identified gaps in the company’s approach to diversity and inclusion.

Read More »
farming peer group feature image

Cultivating Peer Groups Among Agriculture Producers

Pollinate Networks partnered with a leading agricultural financial services organization to optimize their Pilot Peer Group Program. Using Cross-Pollinate AI, farmers were strategically matched into peer groups to share knowledge, set goals, and drive success.

Read More »
Boardroom table

Board Effectiveness and Mentorship Program

Pollinate worked with CRPO to create a comprehensive approach to measuring board effectiveness. Using surveys, evaluation tools, a competency framework and mentoring programs, CRPO members are efficiently prepared for effective and rapid transfer of knowledge.

Read More »

Better Outcomes for Black Students in Computer Science Through Mentoring

In 2015, MentorNet, Great Minds in Stem, Pollinate, and iAAMCS worked together to amass the experiences of Black students in computing sciences across America. The result was educational content to prepare mentors to partner with Black students and to provide the students themselves the opportunity to hear other people’s stories and add their own.

Read More »

Cross-Pollinating Teams Through Leadership and Change

In 2019 a Canadian municipality contracted Pollinate Networks to support its 100 leaders in the pursuit to integrate their newly discovered values into leadership practice. In early 2020, the focus of this initiative shifted towards supporting leaders working and managing through rapid change on the front lines of the global pandemic.

Read More »

Peer-to-Peer Mentorship Program

A US-based tech start-up with a diverse workforce consisting of employees with many different lived experiences, demographics, and socioeconomic backgrounds has experienced rapid growth over the last 3 years. This growth has resulted in a rapidly evolving workplace culture and has identified gaps in the company’s approach to diversity and inclusion.

Read More »