Dear Annie:Knowing from my own experience how valuable it can be to have a mentor (or more than one) in your corner, I volunteered to start a program here that would match high-potential women with more senior people who could coach them. ...
Mentoring young people can do wonders for the financial advice profession (Anastasia Shuraeva/Pexels) 0 The history of mentoring apparently began with the character of Mentor in Homer’s Odyssey. The epic poem notes that Odysseus entrusts his young son Telemachus to the care of Mentor, his trus...
there is an opportunity to engage in a strategy that involves both high standardsandhigh support. This strategy is called the “Mentor Mindset.” Much of the book10 to 25explores strategies for implementing this strategy.
“Do you know what you need to do? Should we brainstorm a plan? Do you need to get a skill? Do you need to get a mentor? Do you need to read some books on that? Do you need to take some courses on that?” Because if they lack the know-how, how would you expect them to ...
Luckily for Melanie, Stef was deeply committed to the idea that young people are capable of important contributions when managed correctly. Stef didn’t bestow status and respect on Melanie; using the mentor mindset, Stef cleared a path for Melanie to earn them. First, Stef maintained exceptional...
The article discusses the importance of mentoring to the young and youth crime rate deduction. It examines the relationship between the mentor and mentee and how the relationship can be built in the two. Chance UK has elaborated the three general attributes a mentor needs including that a mentor...
The researcher was asked by the Learning and Development team to design, deliver and evaluate a pilot formal mentoring programme aimed at giving women in this Police force an opportunity to be trained as mentors and/or be given the opportunity to be mentored by a more senior women members of...
One way is attending industry events. Another is to make the most of professional networking sites like LinkedIn. You could even turn to dedicated sites like Micromentor to help you meet people in your industry and find some great business opportunities. ...
“My work, for the past five years, has been as a purpose-driven journalist. Telling the stories of everyday people; their struggles and their triumphs is at the core of the work I do. I’d like to learn more about your story; in fact, I’d like you to be my mentor. When you...
There’s nothing wrong with asking for help when you need it or turning to a mentor for advice, but you also have to learn to trust yourself and your own judgment without input from others. Learn to trust yourself and you’re already starting down the path of entrepreneurial success. ...