by dankeelan | May 19, 2026 | Legal, Mentoring
Progression in the legal profession requires a mix of formal training and learning as you go. You can build a strong technical foundation through education, but much of what really shapes a career develops over time. Confidence, judgement and professional...
by dankeelan | Mar 3, 2026 | Mentoring, Women
International Women’s Day is an important moment to celebrate progress. But for me, it’s also a prompt to ask a harder question: what are we each doing, consistently, to move the dial? Travel is full of talented, ambitious women. What we sometimes lack isn’t...
by dankeelan | Feb 17, 2026 | Mentoring
Mentorship can be a key tool to help professionals at any level overcome obstacles, reach the next phase of their career or develop crucial skills. The Business Journal hosts its 13th annual Mentoring Monday event each year to connect attendees with mentors and give...
by dankeelan | Jan 27, 2026 | Featured, Mentoring
Through Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Birmingham, I met two matches that show just how meaningful and lasting mentorship can be. Serenity and Anahita have been matched for about a year and a half. Their bond was built through simple moments, like getting ice...
by dankeelan | Jan 6, 2026 | Mentoring
January is National Mentoring Month, a time to recognize the many dedicated individuals who help empower youth by building caring and trusting relationships. Because research shows students with mentors have an increased sense of belonging and improved school...
by dankeelan | Nov 11, 2025 | Gender, Mentoring
The headlines are clear: AI is disrupting entry-level jobs across industries, including consulting and professional services. There’s just one problem. Eliminating these roles overlooks a critical business need—your pipeline of next generation leaders. The rush from...
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