Palm Desert-based Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Desert has used recent grant funding to directly support its High School ...

True career acceleration requires more than guidance. It demands advocacy, access, and leaders willing to put their influence ...

The biggest companies are awash in mentoring programs aimed at helping high-potential employees, particularly women, succeed. A good mentor is supposed to provide career advice, give feedback on how ...

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Four adults who were mentored as children and youths through the Sonoma Valley Mentoring Alliance program share the major ...

Incarcerated youth at the Allen County Juvenile Detention Center can soon learn to express themselves through music.

Recognised types of mentoring in the higher education environment range from informal mentoring (where people might build a relationship with a helpful, knowledgeable colleague) or peer mentoring ...

More and more, civilians are working closely with, and mentoring, military veterans. Whether the relationship is formal or informal, focuses on professional goals or personal issues, and the goals are ...

More and more employees, at all career stages, are looking for support to broaden options, build confidence and progress ...

“Look, if you’ve been successful, you didn’t get there on your own … If you were successful, somebody along the line gave you some help.” Barack Obama was not necessarily talking about professors when ...

The first step anyone thinking about starting a mentoring program should take is to define what the objective of the program will be. If you are aiming for higher minority retention rates, your ...

The Fire Service is in a period of growth and transition. The growth of the communities in this nation has led to a need for more firefighters. Also, the fire service is experiencing the retirement of ...