My kids have one of those Magic 8 Balls. They ask questions about their future and wait anxiously to see the response: “it is certain,” “don’t count on it,” and “outlook does not look good.” As an adult, I often wonder what it would be...
What is my why? That’s a question I ask myself a lot. Why am I here? Why do I do what I do? What is my purpose? What matters most? What can I do to make a bigger difference in people’s lives? It’s been a useful...
Dear Menttium Community, Our hearts are heavy with grief and anger at the horrific death of George Floyd in our home of Minneapolis. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his family, friends and our community as we honor his life and reflect on this moment...
In this time of uncertainty, we want you to know that we care deeply about you and the overall Menttium community. We also want to remind you of the incredible stabilizing value an external mentor can provide through difficult times. We encourage mentees and mentors...
Stories can be powerful things. You may think of storytelling as something for children, or a way to pass the time around a campfire with friends, but storytelling plays a prominent role in the world of business. A good story can prompt an emotional transformation...
When we think of convincing communicators, we tend to think of impassioned speeches and strongly argued debates. People focus on improving their verbal communication skills, practicing how to articulate and clearly present their views. Doing this well garners praise and gets us noticed as we...
We have heard the story for years – women are not getting equal representation in business, and especially on corporate boards. There has been progress, but at the current rate, gender parity won’t be reached until mid-century. ...