WHO NEEDS A MENTOR

WHO NEEDS A MENTOR

WHO NEEDS A MENTOR  Introduction A wise man once said, “Don’t give me fish. Teach me how to fish”. Don’t take it literally.The fish he wanted might likely not be that which swims in the river but in the water of his desires. No matter what that fish might be, he had...
WHO IS A MENTOR

WHO IS A MENTOR

WHO IS A MENTOR A mentor is not a parent, counselor or social worker. A mentor is a friend and guide. Your mentors will support and listen to you, answer your questions or help you to find the answers, and share with you all of those things that they wish somebody had...
WHAT IS PEER MENTORING

WHAT IS PEER MENTORING

WHAT IS PEER MENTORING David and Effiong have been friends for more than seven years. They discovered one another when David was transferred to Effiong’s school when they were in SS2. Their friendship was what most people would call “a match made in Heaven.” After...
WHAT HOLDS PEOPLE BACK FROM MENTORSHIP

WHAT HOLDS PEOPLE BACK FROM MENTORSHIP

WHAT HOLDS PEOPLE BACK FROM MENTORSHIP Telephone conversation between two friends Mayowa: Emeka, how are you? I was at your place yesterday, you were not around. Emeka: I’m fine. Sorry about that, I had a quick meeting with Dr. Kalu, my mentor. Mayowa: (scoffs) you...
VIRTUAL MENTORING

VIRTUAL MENTORING

VIRTUAL MENTORING How would it be if we still use smoke, fire, and sticks to communicate with one another in this century? Or still, have to wait weeks and months before receiving a letter through the postal service? It’s a bit hard to imagine. The world is evolving...
USEFUL TOOLS IN MENTORING

USEFUL TOOLS IN MENTORING

USEFUL TOOLS IN MENTORING What would you think of a farmer who goes to the farm without his farming tools? Or a carpenter who does not have the pieces of equipment he needs to work? You would not take them seriously, right? I would not take them seriously either. For...