This is a guest post from Valerie Merahn Simon. I was fortunate to meet my first great mentor when I was still in college. Bill Sweeney, who at the time was heading EDS’s global government affairs office, was an alumnus of American University (my alma mater) and a founder of the Campaign Management Institute (one…
Category Archives: Mentor Monday
Mentor Monday: Corporations Have a Board of Directors; Individuals Need a Board of Mentors
Guest Post: Miguel A. Llano is responsible for new business development and social media strategy at Martino Flynn, a marketing, PR, and digital media agency based out of Rochester, NY. In a recent post by David, he wrote on the topic of a reverse mentor. In my comment on this post, I stated that it…
Mentor Monday: Arik Hanson talks about the changing nature of mentoring.
Business mentors have been around since the beginning of business. Like many other aspects of business, while the concept of mentorship remains the same, new developments in tools and technology allow us to practice these concepts in new, and possibly more efficient ways. This mentor Monday, I am honored to have a guest video post…
Mentor Monday: 5 Ways To Be a Great Mentor
I’ve had the privilege of calling many people my mentors. Through my interactions with many of them, I’ve seen the great advantages that a great mentor can offer. You know you’ve got a great mentor if they show these signs: Insightful. A mentoree will learn a lot more if they have to come to decisions…
