by dankeelan | Jan 14, 2025 | Career, Mentoring
As a trained scientist, I had a fantastic research mentor. We talked about my research project, which experiments to prioritize and what the data meant, and we even sometimes discussed personal things like family and ties to home. When I joined his lab, I was open...
by dankeelan | Nov 12, 2024 | Featured, Mentoring
In today’s highly competitive job market, particularly in industries facing talent shortages, a strong mentorship program is a powerful tool for attracting and retaining top talent. By investing in the development of internal employees, firms can address skill gaps...
by dankeelan | Nov 5, 2024 | Mentoring
Many individuals in midlife find themselves drawn to mentoring. According to Erik Erikson’s theory of psychosocial development, this is developmentally fitting, as they are in the generative stage, characterized by a desire to guide and support the next generation...
by dankeelan | Oct 22, 2024 | Mentoring
October 27 is National Mentoring Day — a “global celebration of mentoring,” according to the association behind the holiday. It seeks to amplify mentoring initiatives and provide a globally reaching voice to inspire mentorship. “Working...
by dankeelan | Sep 10, 2024 | Career, Coaching, Mentoring
Career coaches and researchers agree: You need a bouquet of mentors in order to maximize success at work. Within that bouquet, there’s of course the mentor whose career you most desire: the manager who always knows the right thing to do, or the executive who models...
by dankeelan | Jul 17, 2024 | Mentoring
Jon McNeill has been in the C-suite for a long time. He worked as the president of global sales and marketing for Tesla under CEO Elon Musk before becoming the chief operating officer for Lyft. He now runs the company he co-founded, DVx Ventures, which helps...
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