Employee training is usually modified to fit the position, industry, job duties and employees' career plans. Different forms of training are better suited for certain jobs. For example, you may choose ...

When Lanny Stapp of Apple Valley retired from 3M, he knew what he didn’t want to do. “I didn’t want to be on the golf course,” Stapp says. “If you saw my golf game, you’d know why.” Seriously: “I ...

Evaluating a training and mentoring program involves assessing the processes associated with administering the mentoring activities. Mentoring programs help employees learn skills and knowledge from ...

Julia Wagner's essay: Mentoring has greatly impacted my life. For example, last year while in fifth grade, I was a mentor to five kids. We became friends. I knew my responsibility was to make sure I ...

“Her entire mentoring style is a gift to science.” So said a nominator of Julie Overbaugh, an HIV researcher at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle, Washington. And the judges of ...

James Crawford was recently named Mentor of the Year by The Blue Heart Foundation, a local nonprofit focused on mentorship and outreach programs for underserved boys between the ages of 13 and 19, ...

They’re Big Brothers and Big Sisters in Blue! Cops with Canarsie’s 69th Precinct are putting neighborhood youngsters on paths to success by mentoring local kids as part of a new partnership between ...

It’s national mentoring month, which means it’s time to reflect on the value of mentoring. There is plenty of research documenting the benefits to having a mentor for both the mentor and the protégé.