Feature interview with Shawn Mintz, founder of MentorCity, an online mentor matching company to help people achieve greater success. Hear Shawn’s career story from working in employment services to becoming a social entrepreneur profiled in Canadian Newcomer Magazine.
Career Buzz radio show of Nov. 28, 2012, first broadcast on CIUT 89.5 FM in Toronto and online at www.ciut.fm Produced and hosted by Mark Franklin, president of CareerCycles www.careercycles.com
Mentoring programs are most effective when they’re intentional. Yet many organizations still treat mentoring with learning as an afterthought. They pair people up and hope magic happens. Professional development requires more than periodic coffee chats. You need structured mentoring activities and discussion forums where peers exchange knowledge. Courses that reinforce
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