To the People: How it Began...
My mentor’s been a little busy during the last few months. He has moved to a new state, changed his job at the height of his career, and...
To the Mentor: Protege is Written in Ink
What if, when you showed up places, your favorite music was playing softly? Your favorite foods had been placed in view? Your hosts...
To the Protege: Genuine Imitation
I love words. I love finding just the right word to describe a feeling, a scene, an aspiration, or the precise concept because I like...
To the Mentor: A Pain Observed
A mentor is not a therapist. A therapist, however, may be a mentor or offer care through a mentoring method. But let's be clear: A mentor...
To the Protege: It's Mentoring Month!
It's "National Mentoring Month" in the United States. Since 2002, mentoring has been a focal point for US presidents, leading nonprofit...
To the Mentor: You're Probably Busy...
“I don't have time for this right now,” was the feeling that arose in my throat, as I opened the email. It was from an emerging leader...
Mentoring in Media 1: “I Cried When Dumbledore Died”
My experience with the Potter stories did not begin with the popular Warner Brothers Pictures film series; it started with the books....
To the Mentor: If Your Calendar Could Talk
In the 30 days prior to writing this post, I have been very, very busy. And it’s not been with the ordinary busyness of the average...
To the Mentor: Why Mentoring Disappoints
Michael Gerber wrote this in his book, The E-Myth: “Your business is perfectly designed to get the results it’s getting.” I really wish...
To the Mentor: Don't Mind Your Business
Success is a contact sport. Very few of us reach the heights of our potential without the contribution and support of others. In a...
