This is a guest post by Wendy S. Goffe, a trusts and estates lawyer with Stoel Rives in Seattle. Her past articles for FORBES include "How to Quit Your Job Without Burning Your Bridges." You can ...

All local community members who’ve ever considered, even briefly, becoming a mentor through the groundbreaking Mentor Me Petaluma program are invited to attend an informational Q&A session from 5:30 ...

Having a mentor is more than an opportunity. A true mentorship is one filled with emotional investment–a desire in the mentor to see their knowledge manifest in another, and an ambition from the ...

Mentoring is a tricky thing: most people want it, but don’t know how to get it. Mentoring is also loosely defined. Just because someone gives you advice, doesn’t mean they are your mentor. Mentoring ...

After my dad went into a permanent coma, I had to take his car back to the dealership and hand them the keys. They wanted to know what happened and I couldn’t talk. I couldn’t sign papers. I was ...

“When the student is ready, the teacher appears,” is a timeless quote. But finding a mentor can be challenging, not to mention finding someone who’s right for your needs, strengths, and shortcomings.

The word “mentor” is usually associated with an older, wiser sensei of sorts — one who molds a young, clueless person into a force within their field. In reality, that's not always the dynamic or the ...

We never stop needing role models. That notion has been around since forever, and it's just as true today as it was in ancient Greece. In mythology, Mentor was a friend of the Greek king of Ithaca, ...