What is a Mentor?
As we go through the “What Next” phase of life, it’s easy to get lost in the challenges and struggles right in front of us. So often, we can’t see the resources, connections and opportunities that are...
View ArticleMentoring – Guest Post by Donna Messer
Mentoring is increasingly being recognized as important in career and small business development. It has been acknowledged that companies thrive when they have some form of mentoring as part of their...
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The Value of Mentorship
To kick off the new year, we thought we’d help our readers connect to and understand the VALUE of mentorship with the help of the content in Module 1 of CYBF’s (the Canadian Youth Business Foundation)...
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“I believe in you, just do it”– Susheela’s mentorship story
In the spirit of highlighting Module 1 of CYBF’s Mentorship Crash Course which speaks to the value of mentorship, I thought I would share one of my mentorship stories. In March 2009 I organized a...
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Stages of mentoring relationships
Today we review what CYBF identifies as the three stages of a mentoring relationship. I’ve added in my mentorship experiences to showcase what they look like in real-time; note that these experiences...
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How to follow up from your mentor meeting to create great results & a...
Having a good follow up procedure from each mentor meeting is important to ensure that the mentor and mentee gain value from their interactions and they develop a meaningful mentoring relationship. In...
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How do advisory boards fit with mentorship?
Module 4 of CYBF’s FREE Mentorship Crash Course identifies the distinction between mentors and advisors and goes into the specifics of the value and function of advisors and advisory boards. Here’s a...
View ArticleMentorship Panel – Toronto Small Business Forum
Source: StartUp Here Toronto Panel: Dave Wilkin, Hugh Chow, Devon Brooks, Jeremy O’Krafka, Debbie Fung Q: How do you seek out mentorship? A: Connect through incubators, 10k coffees platform and startup...
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