Success through Mentoring - September 29th, 2005

A selection of comments from workshop participants

"I found a great amount of practical information coupled with research."

"Great information – has helped to focus my thinking about mentoring."

"Exceeded [my expectations] as I was not convinced e-mentoring was effective."

"...I did learn how to make a business case for mentoring at my place of work.....Mentoring ≠ supervisor."

...about the best aspects of the workshop:

"The data presented was meaningful – anecdotal evidence from actual participants was eye opening."

"Lois Zachary was fabulous, as were Carol Muller & Stacy Blake-Beard."

"- openness and welcoming nature of speakers – frank & honest not trying to sell a product but impart information."

"Format – I liked the 'buzz talk'."

"The research base for mentoring that we heard about and the range of speakers; the workshop was well organized and the presenters did a great job".

"Very much enjoyed Stacy Blake-Beards presentation, her thoughtful research and information was valuable."

...about how they would rate the workshop:

"Very inspirational and helpful for networking."

"Very successful – hope you can do more of these workshops."

"It was very informative and explained/answered lots of questions. I say it was excellent."