We launched Mentory on February 2. 2009. It was a really exciting day, and the positive response and help from our fellow tweeters was astonishing – thank you all!
But launching also means full steam on bug fixing, improvements and further development based on all the user feedback.We decided to take a day out and [...]
Continue Reading →Making a Mentorship site I better throw in my opinion of the difference between mentoring and coaching. Scientific research has not come up with a precise answer, so should I? The clear difference from my point of view is that coaches base their conversation on questions intended for the coachee to answer. Mentors will most likely ask good questions to, but [...]
Continue Reading →Do our users understand this feature, does it look cool, how do you translate Dashboard to Danish, have you solved the bugs – This is just a part of the conversation Jacob and I had Sunday night i.e. launch night. You never ever get finished – and if you do, your service is [...]
Continue Reading →While most of the world is focusing on the recession, fortunately bloggers are drawing attention to world poverty with blog action day. But one thing is fighting poverty in the countries that are affected, witch I believe in (and I would recommend the danish NGO Børnefonden).Â
But I truly believe we are letting the [...]
Normally I am not very fond of Mondays. But today was an exception. I had my second meeting with my mentor Christian Ørsted. Our first meeting was 1½ months ago, we primary got to know each other and decided to continue the process. I got a lot of ideas, links and book [...]
Continue Reading →Some time ago I decided I would like to have a mentor, to challenge me with my professional life. I asked my husband Jacob, who he would recommend if he should choose one! I new I didn´t want someone who knew me already, since this could interfere with the process if there already were [...]
Continue Reading →I am hearing “mentor” everywhere. The government wants to give immigrants a mentor in order to integrate them in Denmark. The newspapers business section recommends leaders to get a mentor. Television has a show with people presenting there inventions and ideas to a board of mentors. Is it a buzz or are we just starting [...]
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