Essays on Mentor

“I don’t like to invest in entrepreneurs that have not failed at least once.” I have heard this statement from a number of venture capitalists. Their reasoning is simple: failure makes you humble, more teachable, and less likely to make critical mistakes next time around. …

Heroes What is a hero? Usually, people think of heroes as people who fight crime in movies or comic books, but those people don’t exist in the real world. I think a hero is an everyday person that can change the world. Someone that inspires …

The issue of new graduate nurse retention remains a challenge in many healthcare facilities. More than 50% of new graduate nurses leave their first employment in less than a year (North, Johnson, Knotts & Whelan 2006). Because new recruits are often faced with a variety …

The purpose of the study aims to investigate the results of the education-based preceptor program of a community hospital intended to address the declining retention rate of nursing staff in the hospital. The implementation of the program is supported by the perceptions of newly graduated …

One cannot compare the leader who knows the path, to the one that takes a step and then two towards it.One of my mentors encouraged me to memorize this quote – and I share it now because it will take great leadership moving forward to …

I find that keeping with a predictable routine has a calming effect on my daily life.  It also creates a sense of security and reliability within my relationships with co-workers and clients. (more…)

The universe today is involved with the challenges of leading with assorted coevalss. As the workforce contains differing coevalss with different values and positions of the universe, there is a sum of struggle that can happen and how one can turn to these concerns. In …

Introduction Westminster Drug Project is a vibrant, dedicated and innovative charitable organisation committed to assisting people who have drug and alcohol related dependences. The organisation has been in existence over 21 years, having its first residence in the London Borough of Westminster. The company has …

With my final mentoring meeting coming to a close, I believe that this may have been the most valuable meeting since the beginning of this project. After Mr. XXXX and I reviewed my resume I discussed my concern with my double major. I wasn’t sure …

Even after university studies, it is not always easy for refashions to stay up-to-date and at the same time trust their existing expertise. Professionals also have to be prepared to switch Jobs, get used to new working environments and stay flexible. And finally they have …

1. Books are concentrated sources of wisdom. The more books you read, the more wisdom you expose yourself to. What are some books you can start reading to enrich yourself? Some books I’ve read and found useful are Think and Grow Rich, Who Moved My …

Facebook has become very boring with all this cooking and slavery stuff. I believe feminism goes beyond who cooks at home and who doesn’t. There are more pressing issues at hand to be dealt with regarding feminism but as things stand now, it seems most …

Oversee all aspects of Program Management for DARPA IT and IA security services oversight and IV&V contract, Department of the Army GFEBS contract for the PEO/EIS effort and 2 MDA Contracts including JNIC/JRDC. Support contract and MDA QA efforts. Direct projects from initial concept through …

In FMC Green River, motivation is a key element of improved organizational performance as it increases the level of individual and organizational competence. It helps to reconcile the gap between what should happen and desire-targets and standards of performance, and what is happening and levels …

Teaching Journey As I embarked on my professional teaching Journey some ten months ago, my teaching skills could only be described as basic, perhaps more instinctive or intuitive, rather then Informed; My knowledge of teaching methods, assessment tools, classroom language, learning environment, range of resources …

This student is one of the Kickstarter Grant winners and will be basing this assignment on her future non-profit, “AccesSuccess”. At AccesSuccess the board members are volunteers and will be assigned any required executive leadership titles needed to legally operate the organization. As a newly …

Dear mentor, Emotional intelligence has become a major tool in effective human interactions at home in school and within every organization, because of its usefulness in utilizing the powers of emotional on thoughts. According to Daniel Goleman, there are five components, which include self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, …

What can African Americans do to become more marketable in this economy? The average African Americans have by far been significantly unmarketable in comparison to their Average Caucasian counterparts. However, it should be mentioned that there are some African Americans who are also very marketable …

Among all the different qualities that they say an entrepreneur should have (and the list is often unrealistically long!), one that often gets missed out is ‘mentorship’. So why should an entrepreneur have mentoring qualities? When you first launch, the start-up or new initiative is …

Abstract As the Chief Operating Officer of a manufacturing organization Seatcor, I happen to know about my Vice President Joe Gibbons, responsible for a largest assembly plant, not taking his immediate deputy Charles Stewart to confidence in drafting his plan on a major project. The …

There was a time when the world we live in was in a somewhat peaceful mode. There was existing discord among countries and there were political and social misunderstandings being resolved but overall, there was a semblance of a fragile peace and tolerant understanding of …

Placement Manager paper work. If any student got call for Interview placement manager has to inform to the student. In order to avoid manual problem we are design existing system as online Training and Placement system, so the what ever the information placement manager has …

Changes are occurring in the health care arena today. With changes in legislation regarding health care regulation and the mandatory health care there is an increase in the already shortage of nurses. With the shortage of nurses come the requirements for an increased need for …

Challenges of HR The future success of any organizations relies on the ability to manage a diverse body of talent that can bring innovative ideas, perspectives and views to their work. The challenge and problems faced of workplace diversity can be turned into a strategic …

Organizations no longer feel they can take prime responsibility for the future careers and development of their employees, and the PDP approach clearly places the development ball in the employee’s court. It also fits comfortably with other business processes, which devolve responsibility and expect the …

International student organization. East Carolina University is a university with enrollment around 30,000 students; 299 of them is international students from 67 countries. When students choose to attend the university; they begin a new part of life. Many students go to study in other cities, …

In addition, PMAS is best compatible with a formal management system as identified by Shrivastava, 1981 whereby organizational learning is perpetuated through the design and implementation of formal management systems for information, planning, and control. As such, the systemization of organizational activities draws upon the …

This can be enhanced for both parties. “As the fires of his dreams and ambitions are banked, the mentor enjoys the stimulation of tutoring and guiding a younger person who is full of idealism and potential. ” (Groder, 1980 P. 5) I have certainly found …

Abstract Career Motivation is usually examined among young or mid-career workers. The older worker is left alone. Unfortunately, in an environment in which the older person represents the fastest growing segment of the labor force, this critical resource is being frittered away. Examination of current …

If there’s a work to be done or money to be exchanged for goods or services anywhere, there’s a start-up for that. In India, one of the most agonizing parts of moving into a new city or settling in is finding handy-men to perform your …