--- title: Mentor Resources' Mentoring Blog | Leadership Development description: Leadership Development | Proven Mentoring Best Practices A blog by and for talent managers, leadership development experts and organizational development professionals on managing effective mentoring programs. image: https://www.mentorresources.com/hubfs/WisdomShare-Logo.png --- [Skip to content](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/topic/leadership-development#main-content) # Wisdom Share Mentoring Blog [![](https://www.mentorresources.com/hubfs/MentoringCreatesFutureLeaders.jpg)](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/mentoring-creates-future-leaders) ### [Mentoring Creates Future Leaders](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/mentoring-creates-future-leaders) [Andy Holmes](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/author/andy-holmes) [Leadership Development](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/leadership-development)[Mentoring Success](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/mentoring-success) "The best leaders are those most interested in surrounding themselves with associates smarter than t... [![](https://www.mentorresources.com/hubfs/The%20Manager%20Balancing.jpg)](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/the-manager-balancing-act-exploring-the-stress-of-team-leaders) ### [The Manager Balancing Act: Exploring the Stress of Team Leaders](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/the-manager-balancing-act-exploring-the-stress-of-team-leaders) [Andy Holmes](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/author/andy-holmes) [Leadership Development](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/leadership-development)[Management Skills](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/management-skills) According to a 2021 Gallup Poll, 35% of managers reported feeling stressed and burnt out at work “ve... [![](https://www.mentorresources.com/hubfs/HowtobeaBetterLeader-1.jpg)](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/how-to-be-a-better-leader) ### [How to be a Better Leader](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/how-to-be-a-better-leader) [Andy Holmes](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/author/andy-holmes) [Leadership Training](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/leadership-training)[Leadership Development](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/leadership-development) Being a good worker does not always translate into being a good leader. A good work ethic and track ... [![](https://www.mentorresources.com/hubfs/30%20Quotes%20on%20Leadership%2c%20Growth%2c%20Failure%20and%20Mentorship.jpg)](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/30-quotes-on-leadership-growth-failure-and-mentorship) ### [30 Quotes on Leadership, Growth, Failure and Mentorship](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/30-quotes-on-leadership-growth-failure-and-mentorship) [Andy Holmes](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/author/andy-holmes) [Leadership Development](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/leadership-development)[mentorship](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/mentorship) "A mentor is someone who sees more talent and ability within you, than you see in yourself, and help... [![](https://www.mentorresources.com/hubfs/When%20Mentoring%20is%20like%20a%20Bad%20Blind%20Date.jpg)](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/bid/143517/when-mentoring-is-like-a-bad-blind-date) ### [When Mentoring is like a Bad Blind Date](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/bid/143517/when-mentoring-is-like-a-bad-blind-date) [Kim Wise](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/author/kim-wise) [Leadership Development](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/leadership-development)[Employee Engagement](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/employee-engagement)[Learning](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/learning)[Mentor Matching](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/mentor-matching)[Mentor Program](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/mentor-program)[Social Learning](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/social-learning)[Reverse Mentoring](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/reverse-mentoring) Is Poor Mentor Matching Like a Bad Blind Date? You match partners thinking they'll be perfect but th... [![](https://www.mentorresources.com/hs-fs/file-17666827-jpg/images/ergbenefits-resized-600.jpg)](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/bid/111623/mentoring-and-employee-resource-groups-ergs-at-kraft-foods) ### [Mentoring and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) at Kraft Foods](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/bid/111623/mentoring-and-employee-resource-groups-ergs-at-kraft-foods) [Elizabeth Pearce](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/author/elizabeth-pearce) [Diversity](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/diversity)[Management Development](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/management-development)[Leadership Development](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/leadership-development)[On Boarding](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/on-boarding)[Employee Value Proposition](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/employee-value-proposition)[Employee Engagement](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/employee-engagement)[Mentoring Programs](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/mentoring-programs)[Peer to Peer mentoring](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/peer-to-peer-mentoring)[Employee Resource Groups](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/employee-resource-groups) Our December 18th blog covered the maturation process where an informal Affinity Group transitions t... [![](https://www.mentorresources.com/hs-fs/file-17665011-jpg/images/bob_cancalosi-resized-600.jpg)](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/bid/104810/mentoring-and-coaching-at-ge-healthcare) ### [Mentoring and Coaching at GE Healthcare](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/bid/104810/mentoring-and-coaching-at-ge-healthcare) [Elizabeth Pearce](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/author/elizabeth-pearce) [Talent Management](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/talent-management)[Human Capital Strategies](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/human-capital-strategies)[Leadership Training](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/leadership-training)[Leadership Development](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/leadership-development)[Learning](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/learning)[Innovation](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/innovation) GE Healthcare’s Chief Learning Officer believes Talent Development is changing. Bob Cancalosi, GE He... [![](https://www.mentorresources.com/hs-fs/file-17674543-jpg/images/twitter-logo.jpg)](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/bid/106098/mentor-of-the-year-two-weeks-left-to-nominate-someone) ### [Mentor of the Year - Two weeks left to nominate someone](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/bid/106098/mentor-of-the-year-two-weeks-left-to-nominate-someone) [Kim Wise](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/author/kim-wise) [Talent Management](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/talent-management)[Mentor Programs](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/mentor-programs)[Leadership Development](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/leadership-development)[Mentor](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/mentor)[mentor software](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/mentor-software)[Mentoring](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/mentoring) Mentor Resources is now accepting applications for Mentor of the Year for 2012, with a deadline of D... [![](https://www.mentorresources.com/hs-fs/file-17670029-png/images/mentoring_as_performance_support-resized-600.png)](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/bid/101104/mentoring-when-education-and-training-aren-t-enough) ### [Mentoring When Education and Training Aren’t Enough](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/bid/101104/mentoring-when-education-and-training-aren-t-enough) [Kim Wise](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/author/kim-wise) [Leadership Development](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/leadership-development)[Employee Engagement](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/employee-engagement)[Learning](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/learning)[mentoring tools](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/mentoring-tools)[Employee Retention](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/employee-retention)[Job satisfaction](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/job-satisfaction)[IT professionals](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/it-professionals) One area where Mentoring is critical to the development of Talent is the crossover between Technolog... ### [IBM’s War for Talent](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/bid/101112/ibm-s-war-for-talent) [Elizabeth Pearce](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/author/elizabeth-pearce) [Talent Management](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/talent-management)[Diversity](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/diversity)[Leadership Development](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/leadership-development)[IBM](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/ibm)[Human Resource Strategy](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/human-resource-strategy)[war for talent](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/war-for-talent)[Employee Resource Groups](https://www.mentorresources.com/mentoring-blog/tag/employee-resource-groups) I know several women who tell the same story.