When Gov. Jennifer Granholm was still state attorney general, she told her husband, Dan Mulhern, she wanted to mentor a child. He hesitated. “She was commuting 90 miles a day, we had three children of ...

Employee training is usually modified to fit the position, industry, job duties and employees' career plans. Different forms of training are better suited for certain jobs. For example, you may choose ...

CORAL GABLES (CBSMiami) – Luis Nieto and his mentor, Hugo Mantilla, have gotten together for a variety of activities since they were matched by the mentoring organization Big Brothers Big Sisters ...

Gospel Village mentor Monica Vazquez values the time she gets to spend with her 9-year-old mentee Hilary Odle, a third-grader at Caldwell Elementary School in Tyler. “Every experience with her is ...

When Lanny Stapp of Apple Valley retired from 3M, he knew what he didn’t want to do. “I didn’t want to be on the golf course,” Stapp says. “If you saw my golf game, you’d know why.” Seriously: “I ...

Would-be successful business owners need assistance from others who have an intimate knowledge of how business works. Many small business owners try to get that information from business books and ...

James Crawford was recently named Mentor of the Year by The Blue Heart Foundation, a local nonprofit focused on mentorship and outreach programs for underserved boys between the ages of 13 and 19, ...

“Her entire mentoring style is a gift to science.” So said a nominator of Julie Overbaugh, an HIV researcher at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle, Washington. And the judges of ...

Julia Wagner's essay: Mentoring has greatly impacted my life. For example, last year while in fifth grade, I was a mentor to five kids. We became friends. I knew my responsibility was to make sure I ...

Effective mentoring should incorporate the following four principles in the design of the mentoring program or relationship. These principles are applicable across the various contexts of mentoring ...