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 Protege: La La La La La La La
Agh! It's happening again! I've got a song from my current favorite band stuck in my head. When I wake up in the morning, the song is...
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 Mentor: Getting Your Journey Right
“Oh, I know what they're doing,” I said to myself, “they are taking pictures around the ‘Now Entering Kentucky’ state line sign.” While...
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 Mentor: Focus 2:28
I have a friend who likes to talk. And I mean talk…about anything…endlessly…and in all directions. You have that friend too, right?...
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...
