Mentoring Best Practices

Accelerating Leadership Development and Advancing Diversity with Menttium In today's dynamic business landscape, there are numerous economic, demographic, and market indicators driving the need for organizations to prioritize leadership development. At Menttium, we've been at the forefront of this movement for over 30 years, supporting our...

Optimizing Mentoring Programs at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation   Menttium partnered with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to launch a new internal mentoring initiative aimed at enhancing leadership skills and fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within the organization. This pioneering program, designed in alignment...

“I remember walking into the room and hearing someone say, ‘Wait, he’s not the mentor?’”   Menttium launched a ground-breaking pilot program, Women Mentoring Men: Standing Together for Change. This program was designed and developed to help engage men as allies and advocates for gender parity, and to facilitate courageous conversations...

Harnessing the Power of Storytelling in Professional Settings   Stories wield immense influence beyond childhood or campfire tales; they are pivotal in business. A compelling narrative can evoke profound emotional shifts and even alter brain chemistry. But how does one cultivate storytelling prowess for professional advantage? At Menttium,...

Effective communication is often associated with persuasive speeches and confident debates. While these verbal skills are crucial for career advancement, one often-overlooked cornerstone of communication is listening. Julian Treasure, a renowned sound expert, emphasizes the critical role of listening skills in education, alongside presentation abilities....