Mentorship blog
Field notes for the people who change lives.
Practical writing on mentorship, youth programs, and belief-led leadership — from the author of There's a Mentor in You.
New here? Start with the complete guide: What is mentorship? — the definition, what mentors actually do, the types of mentoring, and how to start.
Mentorship · Getting started
How to become a mentor: a practical first-year guide
Where to sign up, what to expect in the first ninety days, and the habits that keep a mentoring relationship alive past month three.
Youth mentoring · Programs
Youth mentoring programs: how they work and how to pick one
The main program models, what a good one asks of you, the questions to ask before you commit, and how to start one inside a school or nonprofit.
Mentorship · Roles
Mentor vs coach: what's actually different (and when to be which)
Mentors lend belief and perspective over time; coaches drive a specific outcome on a clock. Knowing which role you're in changes how you show up.
Mentorship · Quotes
22 mentorship quotes to share with the people who change lives
Short, shareable mentorship quotes from There's a Mentor in You — with a one-line challenge attached to each so they don't stay decorative.
Leadership · Keynote speaking
What makes a great leadership keynote speaker
Five signals that separate a memorable leadership keynote from a forgettable one, plus how to brief the speaker so your team leaves changed.