Discovering one’s purpose is one of our most fundamental needs , yet many of us struggle to define what we truly want from life. I was no...

What is Reverse Mentoring? Reverse mentoring is when a more junior individual or employee is paired with a senior person to share skills,...

A few years into starting my business, I was having a meeting with our senior auditor and going through our financials for the year. He...

As a mentor, it’s more important to be present than to be perfect. The acronym in my model called The Seven Strengths of Highly Effective...

Some people are just natural mentors, while others need to learn the skills to become a good mentor. What is it that makes a person a...

By Catherine Hodgson To be an entrepreneur requires courage, determination, perseverance, hard work and resilience. Don’t think you’re...

Just like you need ingredients and a method to bake a successful cake, so you need to have a good recipe to establish a rewarding...

If you have been involved in YPO Mentoring at all, there’s a good chance you recognize Catherine Hodgson’s name (YPO Cape Town Gold). A...

HOW AND WHEN TO REVIEW YOUR MENTORING RELATIONSHIP Your mentoring relationship is core to your mentoring experience. Relationship droop...

Being in a successful mentoring relationship means being connected with that person. For that connection to be strong, you need to first...

You may have signed up to a mentoring platform, eager to mentor someone as a way of giving back, sharing your experience as well as...

Mentor matching can be tricky, but with a matching platform that problem is halfway solved for you. If you are on a mentoring platform...

If ever there was a more pressing time in the world for mentoring, it is now, as millions of people, young and old, find themselves in...

Having set up the global mentoring program for YPO and having been involved in its continued development for eight years, I thought I...

9 out of 10 conversations miss the mark! We talk over one another, interrupt each other, finish the other person's sentence and generally...

Before we knew it, we found ourselves at home, with Zoom, Teams or Skype as our new best friends and leading our team virtually. For some...

When it comes to mentoring, I’m often asked about best practices in a formal mentoring relationship. Having being involved in developing...

Anyone can sit and hear someone talk about their business, their life, their dreams, their problems or their goals. However, are you...