Are your prepared for your next meeting with your mentor? If you haven't mapped out what you'd like to learn from them, this time can often become somewhat obsolete and nothing more than a catch up drinking coffee or enjoying a bite to eat. With no disregards towards the occasional sit-down discussing the latest in news and life, we have found that there is sometimes more to be said to make the most of this time. Finding a mentor is the first step. If you haven't done that yet, click here. This tends to be someone you hold great respect for… maybe it's their drive for success that gains … [Read more...]
Thank You Mentors!
One of the best ways to kick off the New Year, besides goal-setting, is to practice thankfulness for the positives in your life. What better way to put that into action than by giving thanks to the mentors who have influenced personal and professional growth? January is National Mentoring Month and, more specifically, January 21st is Thank Your Mentor Day. Mentoring has been proven to have positive effects, especially on young people. According to Mentoring.org, young adults who were at-risk for falling off track but had a mentor are: 55% more likely to enroll in college 78% more … [Read more...]