To the Protege: Not Done Cooking
He had been rejected. That's the unvarnished truth. There's no other name for it. However, many organizations have invented their own...
To the Protege: A Word, Please
Mentors can be hard to come by. I conducted a survey of more than 500 people asking them to comment on their happiest and saddest...
To the Protege: Amatur'ed Again
It might have been when I caught myself checking my mirrors, reaching for the turn signal lever extra early, or when I was thinking about...
To the Mentor: Eating for Two
No one raised an eyebrow when she opened up her second package of Cheerios and a bowl, doused it with a thermos of cold milk, and...
To the Protege: Entrust Your Wounds
"Trust your wound to a teacher's surgery. Flies collect on a wound. They cover it, those flies of your self-protecting feelings, your...
To the Protege: Mentoring in the Middle
The famous US Marine Corps Lieutenant General Lewis “Chesty” Puller was known to have said something like this at the battle of the Yalu...