Engage Mentoring Blog

Alison Martin is the Founder & Principal Consultant at Engage Mentoring, and author of the book Learning to Lead Through Mentoring: 8 Mentoring Lessons to Help You Pursue Meaningful Mentoring Relationships

Stay up-to-date on the latest talent development trends, receive tips & actionable insights, and learn best practices from the Mentoring Expert herself.

Unconscious Bias in the Workplace

Though the problem did not begin in the past three years, companies today are now investing thousands of dollars on implicit/unconscious bias training and l...

Upskilling Your Workforce with a Formalized Mentoring Program

Upskilling your workforce efficiently is top of mind for most employers today. A formalized mentoring program is a powerful, yet often overlooked strategy f...

How To Keep DEI’s Seat At The Table During Challenging Times

Almost three years ago, many organizations were faced with various crucial decisions around diversity, equity, and inclusion. Some of those action steps inc...

Thriving Through Mentorship in a Hybrid Environment

There is no arguing that the world of work has changed.  In this new environment where workers are either on a hybrid schedule and partially working fr...

Celebrate Diversity Month: Five Key Questions Every Organization Should Ask Celebrate Diversity Month

Diversity has become a buzzword in many workplaces today, but it is much more than that. Focusing on diversity is an essential ingredient for creating a cul...

Mentoring vs Coaching: What is the difference and what to select?

The terms “mentoring” and “coaching” are often used interchangeably but can be very different.  At Engage Mentoring, we define mentoring as “knowledge...

Diversity Leadership Forum Offers Mentoring & Skill Development for Diversity Professionals

Chicago, IL, April 26, 2023 — A new cutting-edge online Diversity Leadership Forum will make it easier for diversity professionals to develop and enhance th...

7 Benefits of Being a Mentor

We should always look for opportunities to develop our skills and learn new things. However, life can get in the way of your self-improvement efforts. You&#...

What Role Can Mentoring Have in my Employees’ Development?

Did you know that 70% of Fortune 500 companies have well-established employee mentorship programs to drive employee success and development? A robust mentor...