Mentor Moments

How to position yourself for opportunities
Opportunities don’t just happen - they’re created, recognized and seized by ...
 
Reboot your goals for the new year
The start of a new year offers a unique opportunity to pause, reflect and recali...
 
Mastering the art of negotiation
Negotiation is a skill that impacts and shapes both our personal and professiona...
 
Finding meaning in your work
“Finding meaning" already sounds like advice we've heard before. And if you're...
 
Why consistency beats intensity every time
When chasing success, it’s tempting to go all-in with intense bursts of energy...
 
Establishing clear goals in a mentoring relationship
Without clear goals, even the most well-intentioned partnership can feel unstruc...
 
How to bounce back from burnout
Burnout is that overwhelming sense of disconnection, exhaustion and disengagemen...
 
How to build habits that stick
We are always full of motivation when setting new habits, yet frustrated when ou...
 
Balancing ambition with contentment
Ambition drives us forward, inspiring us to set goals, reach new heights and pus...
 
How to be an effective mentee
Being a mentee is not just about receiving guidance and advice from a mentor. Yo...
 
Personal purpose
Personal purpose isn’t a single destination, nor does it magically appear afte...
 
Discover your potential
Many of us underestimate what we’re capable of achieving. We can become comfor...
 
How do you react to feedback?
We often take feedback personally, especially when it's critical, feeling as tho...
 
Learn to change direction
In both life and career, there are moments when continuing down the same path no...
 
Always do what's right
Doing what's right isn't always the easiest path, but it is the foundation of lo...
 
How to amplify your influence
Influence is about inspiring trust, building meaningful relationships and guidin...
 
Wish you were someone else?
In moments of frustration or self-reflection, it's common to look at others and ...
 
Do your research before the interview
Job interviews can be nerve wrecking, but one of the best ways to boost your con...
 
Nobody cares if you fail
Fear of failure is a common concern that holds many of us back from pursuing our...
 
Figure out what holds you back
You are looking at your life and career and you’re not where you pictured you...
 
No need to take a plane to travel
In our quest for change, adventure, and new experiences, it's easy to overlook t...
 
Purpose of mentoring
Mentoring is a powerful tool for personal and professional growth, providing gui...
 
How to gain respect
In order to achieve success in any endeavor, it's important to earn the respect ...
 
Building relationships with recruiters
Even when employed, recruiters can offer unique insights about the industry, hel...
 
How to live your best life
Many of us, going to work every day and working hard, find ourselves rolling our...
 
Priorities matter
In our busy daily lives, it's easy to get caught up in a whirlwind of tasks and ...
 
Turn job search contacts into results
You're at that point in life where you're either on the hunt for your first job,...
 
Choose a career that's right for you
When contemplating the idea of finding the right career, the knee-jerk reaction ...
 
Becoming the best version of you
Becoming the best version of ourselves is a journey of self-discovery, growth, a...
 
Being open-minded and adaptive
Being open-minded means being receptive to new ideas, perspectives, and experien...
 
Lessons about persistence
Persistence in careers and life goals is the unwavering commitment to achieving ...
 
Life is too short to be ordinary
It's easy to fall into routines and settle for the ordinary when it comes to car...
 
Just do the thing
Procrastination can hinder your career progression and overall job satisfaction....
 
The key to enduring relationships
A key ingredient in the recipe of success is loyalty. Cultivating loyalty can si...
 
You need grit when you want to quit
The special thing about grit is that anyone can have it. You do not have to be t...
 
Why you need a personalized mentoring plan
With any mentoring relationship, what you get out is equal to what you put in. T...
 
Your habits define your future
You need to know your habits. The better you understand them, the more likely yo...
 
There are no mistakes - only lessons
As humans, we spend a lot of time weighing out all our options. We’re always t...
 
Believe in yourself or nobody will
If you don't believe in yourself, nobody will believe in you either. It doesn't...
 
The perfect mentorship
Once you’ve found your mentor or mentee, the next thing you’ll have to overc...
 
After applying for a job
You may be experiencing severe anxiety. You are uncertain about the future. You ...
 
Mock job interviews
Mock job interviews provide mentees the opportunity to refine their interview sk...
 
How to remove distractions
The modern office is full of distractions. When we don’t block out the noise t...
 
When you need to - pivot!
In our industry, we need to be nimble to innovate. We may frequently have to alt...
 
Becoming the very best version of you
Each of us has different strengths, talents, and passions. One goal of a mentori...
 
You think like people you spend time with
Motivational speaker Jim Rohn famously said that we are the average of the five ...
 
Take stock of your transferable skills
Over the years, you have developed many skills. You may not have a job yet, but ...
 
Common mistakes when setting mentee goals
Goal setting is a foundational element of the mentoring process. Goals give ment...
 
Storytelling
We all tell stories! And, we all listen to stories. We can move people to act b...
 
Quick tips for revising your resume
Your resume is usually the very first thing an employer sees that represents you...
 
Expanding your network
When you've done a ton of hard work preparing yourself for the job market, the n...
 
What gets in the way of your goals?
Human nature is a fickle beast. We’re often our own worst enemies — torpedoi...
 
Get to know prospective employers
We’ve giving you a ton to think today, but it’s all done with the idea that ...
 
Set job search goals
Before setting your job search goals, you should already have mastered the impor...