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What does the word Mentor Mean?

Posted on 13/09/2010 by Linda Parkinson-Hardman

A mentor is a person who is committed to helping another person with a particular problem in their life.  This may be a personal problem, a work problem or a development issue.  He  or she commits to a regular amount … Continue reading →

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Mentoring – the meaning

Posted on 12/08/2010 by Linda Parkinson-Hardman

According to various dictionary definitions, mentoring is the action of acting as a ‘mentor’ to somebody else.  It refers to the activity rather than the person performing the action – who would be the ‘mentor’.  Mentoring is a relationship between … Continue reading →

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What is an Entrepreneur?

Posted on 28/07/2010 by Linda Parkinson-Hardman

According to the dictionary definition, an entrepreneur is a someone who organises and manages any enterprise, particularly a business, and who (as a result) usually needs considerable initiative and is not risk averse. Find out More

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What is a Protege?

Posted on 23/07/2010 by Linda Parkinson-Hardman

A protege is a person who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered and guided by someone who has more experience, prominence, or influence.

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Mentoring for the future

Posted on 12/12/2009 by Linda Parkinson-Hardman

The Mowgli definition of mentoring is a relationship that inspires, guides and empowers another in achieving their potential. It is about wanting unconditionally the best for another person, getting alongside them while they discover the best in themselves. Find out More

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Mentoring

Posted on 08/05/2009 by Simon

The little quote from Emily Dickinson seems to sum up the concept of mentoring rather well. Find out More

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