Tag Archives: Mentorship

New GIBS Case  Study – UK Metropolitan police: reverse mentoring in a small pilot programme aiming to build community trust by Amy Fisher Moore and Rhys Johnstone

Abstract Case overview/synopsis This case is designed to support learning objectives in a Human Relations class of a university management course. The case explores how the UK Metropolitan police, working with the Girls’ Network, piloted a reverse mentoring programme for six months in 2021. Three senior officers were mentored by a trio of teenage girls […]
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South Africa’s Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Report 2019/2020 (GEM)

Titled Igniting startups for economic growth and social change, South Africa’s GEM report provides answers to this question: How do we ensure that more entrepreneurs flourish in South Africa? Solutions range from strengthening , to aligning learning, mentorship and support for entrepreneurs. It also includes providing entrepreneurial education for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) and the digital economy. […]
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Eight qualities that make for a good mentor (Inc)

By Young Enterpreneur Council  No one achieves success all on their own. Many of today’s most prominent business leaders can point back to a mentor who helped guide them during the formative years of their careers. Mentors are an invaluable source of motivation and wisdom for any budding professional. These individuals can act as your guide through uncertainty and difficult career situations, […]
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4 reasons to support workplace mentoring (Smartbrief)

By: Lauren Trees July 11, 2016 Source:  http://www.smartbrief.com

Ten ways to become a great mentor (INSEAD)

By Martin Roll Source: http://knowledge.insead.edu/blog/insead-blog/ten-ways-to-become-a-great-mentor-3994 May 6, 2015 Mentoring is a much used and abused word. Becoming a great mentor is by no means a goal or a destination, but a journey that has a starting point and a constantly changing end point. To be effective at different stages of this journey, a mentor needs […]
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