Making Mentoring Work
by Catalyst Mentoring is a simple idea that can have powerful effects. The impact and potential benefits of formal mentoring programs—those in which organizations match mentors and mentees, designate...
View ArticleSponsorship Matters
by Ana Duarte McCarthy Chief Diversity Officer Citi Take a moment to ponder these questions. Is there someone who always speaks favorably for you when you are not in the room? Who is genuinely...
View ArticleTargeted Mentoring Program Keeps Pipeline Full
by Henry Hernandez, Jr. Vice President, Director of Diversity & Inclusion SAIC In an industry still struggling to implement diversity and inclusion, Science Applications International Corporation...
View ArticleReverse Mentoring: Fresh Perspectives From Future Leaders
by Bernadette Pieters National Director of Diversity, Director of Human Resources, Northeast Region BDO USA, LLP For many, mentoring involves a person with more experience coaching a person with less...
View ArticleMentoring Vs. Sponsoring
VP of Editorial Services Damian Johnson sat down with Sarah Michel, Professional Speaker, Trainer, and Author of Perfecting Connecting, to discuss successful networking. In this interview we tackle...
View ArticleWeight of Sponsorship Greater than Mentorship
By Elizabeth A. Campbell Partner and Chief Diversity Officer, Andrews Kurth LLP If I were to guess, in-group professionals (i.e., members of the traditional majority group) might admit to having a...
View ArticleIf Your Goal is Success, Get a Sponsor
By Dawn Siler-Nixon Diversity & Inclusion Partner, Ford & Harrison LLP It can be especially difficult for women and minorities to rise through the ranks in corporate America. Historically,...
View ArticleTime and Relevance Needed
By Camille Mirshokrai Global Director of Leadership Development, Accenture There are two main challenges in being a sponsor— time and relevance. Senior executives may be approached to act as sponsors...
View ArticleQ&A with Minal Deshpande
Minal, a specialist leader with Deloitte Consulting India Private Limited, has been associated with WIN since 2006 when she helped launch the program in the Mumbai office. A member of the WIN...
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