I found a mentor without looking for one. Back in the early '90s I was producing talking heads segments for a public television news program, MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour, where I was always on the ...

Leadership How to Find a Great Mentor: 4 Rules By Amy Levin-Epstein Updated on: October 19, 2011 / 3:39 PM EDT / MoneyWatch Mentors are to careers like psychotherapists are to your emotional health.

Here's how to find a good mentor, make the ask and make it work (formally). 1. Finding the Right Mentor Know your goals (both short and long term).

How to Find a Mentor: Know What You Want Bruce Judson, a senior faculty fellow at Yale University's School of Management has been on both sides of the fence.

"One of the best ways to find a great mentor, if you haven't encountered and built these personal relationships up over time through your previous work history, is to talk to fellow entrepreneurs ...

That’s why it can be crucial for their careers to find a mentor who can help. “A mentor is someone who is there to facilitate your learning,” said Rik Nemanick, an organizational psychologist and ...

No. 10: Use SCORE From Vanessa Van Petten of Lakewood Systems, Inc. I used SCORE.org to find a mentor with their program and not only was it free but it worked great.

But that doesn’t mean any ol’ mentor will do. You need to look at your personality — your strengths and weaknesses — and find someone who complements you.

Not all young female entrepreneurs specifically want a female mentor, but for those who do, finding one can be challenging. It comes down to the numbers: Thirty-six percent of the firms in the U.S ...

Before each meeting, send your mentor an agenda — a piece you may want to read with your mentor, a new project you've worked on and want feedback on or indicate that you're trying to ask for a ...