Virtual mentoring has become a lifeline for many people.For those new to the process, here are conversation starters to help you get to know your mentee or mentor through a virtual...

Here are seven ideas to help you on how to mentor for the first time. One of the core actions a mentor can take is to ask their mentee questions. When you ask questions, you are looking for...

Henry Ford It can be extremely frustrating and disheartening to fail at something, especially when you think you have a solid plan in place that is destined to succeed. It can be even more...

Having never been involved with the Special Olympics before, I was deeply moved by how supportive and enthusiastic the participants and spectators were toward all the athletes. Of course we...

Mentoring is a go-to solution for many companies, and for good reason. For example, the 2016 Deloitte Millennial Survey found that those intending to stay with their organization for more...

In DDIs Global Leadership Forecast 2018 report, researchers describe some of the top challenges CEOs say they face right now when developing leaders. At the top of their list is developing...

New parents re-entering the workforce often juggle the tangible realities of daycare logistics, sleep deprivation, and a cascade of overwhelming work. No matter how parents choose to build...

The fast pace of technological advancements can make it hard to remember that it was only in 2007 that the first iPhone was released or just 2004 that Facebook was founded. Mentoring...

As I work with other professional consultants launching their practices, many of them make a rookie mistake. We each devoted ample time, energy, and attention we each experienced the thrill...

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