The word "mentor", in Greek mythology, was the name of the friend of Odysseus and tutor of his son, Telemachus.

The term mentor today means "an experienced and trusted friend and adviser." (Webster's Dictionary, New York: 1988). A mentoring relationship is also a relationship of learning.

It is an individual with more experience and wisdom walking with another who is moving on a pathway toward greater growth and maturity their life journey.

It is someone who provides modeling, close supervision on special projects, individualized help in many areas - encouragement, correction, confrontation, and a calling to accountability."

A mentoring relationship involves no experts, only learners in partnership with one another. One of the most powerful ways to develop one's leadership ability is to find an individual who is able to facilitate the process.

Mentors help in the areas of personal growth and development in the transfer resources; when one person exchanges help and resources with another person, with the end result of growth.

The mentoring experience can impart new habits, desires, knowledge, values, skills and connections to resources for growth develop potential. Let us help you in find your life-stride that will result in you experiencing your full potential.
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