by dankeelan | Sep 19, 2023 | Gender, Mentoring
Across many sectors, value statements regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) have taken center stage. In our own field of higher education, institutions have started placing great emphasis on diversifying their faculty and their student bodies. However,...
by dankeelan | Sep 13, 2023 | Mentoring
According to Kyle Ballard, the head of accelerators at the Durban Chemicals Cluster (DCC), on the sometimes solitary road of entrepreneurship, business owners typically find themselves treading unfamiliar seas. This solitude may make the route to success and...
by dankeelan | Jul 18, 2023 | Cybersecurity, Mentoring
A community of mentorship builds stronger CISOs and is good for the cyber industry. Making it happen is simple: if you have a problem, reach out. If someone reaches out, answer the call. Those who have been around the world of cybersecurity for a while have long...
by dankeelan | Jul 11, 2023 | Diversity, Mentoring
It was a sunny spring afternoon in 2022 when Jed Meyer, president/CEO of $327 million St. Cloud Financial Credit Union, St. Cloud, Minnesota, first saw a post on LinkedIn from Montana’s Credit Unions’ recently retired CEO Tracie Kenyon. At that time, Kenyon...
by dankeelan | Jun 27, 2023 | Education, Featured, Mentoring
While developing and facilitating mentorship programs at Toronto Metropolitan University, I’ve seen hundreds of students benefit from a direct connection to a mentor in career, academic or personal development settings. Formal and informal mentors have also made a...
by dankeelan | Jun 20, 2023 | Learning, Mentoring
De’Anthony Roaf loves science, but while attending Camp Rise last summer, he discovered that being an entrepreneur might be possible or maybe even mayor, like Cavalier Johnson. At 13, he still has time before settling into a career. “It was an amazing...
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