Celebrating Pride Month 🏳️‍🌈

With bright colours everywhere… June is all about celebrating peoples’ identities and embracing being true to yourself!    Many in North America and across the world recognize June as Pride Month. It’s a time to celebrate and support the diversity of the LGBTQ+ communities, while acknowledging their history and hardships that they have endured throughout their… Continue reading Celebrating Pride Month 🏳️‍🌈

PMI-Montreal’s Digital Transformation

Mentorship is powerful! The demand for mentorship in the workplace is undeniable, with 87% of millennial employees requesting it. Mentorship also improves retention and onboarding; the 2016 Millennial Deloitte survey found that “those intending to stay with their organization for more than five years are twice as likely to have a mentor (68%) than not… Continue reading PMI-Montreal’s Digital Transformation

SXSW 2022 Mentorship Sessions Powered by Mentorly

  Mentorly is proud to announce our partnership with SXSW and SXSW EDU! The wait is finally over! SXSW is back for 2022 and people are buzzing! After being entirely virtual last year, this year’s fest will offer in person and online experiences. All mentorship sessions this year are powered by Mentorly’s technology, allowing badge… Continue reading SXSW 2022 Mentorship Sessions Powered by Mentorly

Celebrating Black History Month

February is Black History Month – every February, people across the world participate in celebrating Black History Month events and festivities that honour the legacy of the African culture and raise awareness of Black History and future. Black History Month is celebrated and recognized in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. As a… Continue reading Celebrating Black History Month

Mentorly Marketplace Makeover

Creating a place for mentorship relationships to thrive has always been at the core of what we do. That’s why we strive to provide the best user experience for all, from the minute you sign up to Mentorly Marketplace, to the moment you join your very first Mentorly video session.  We are working hard to… Continue reading Mentorly Marketplace Makeover

5 Ways to Invest in Yourself

Photo by Danielle MacInnes

There is no doubt that this global pandemic has transformed our lives. It has shifted the infrastructure of work, education and drastically affected our day-to-day activities. That doesn’t mean we put our lives on hold until “normalcy” resumes though.  Here are five ways to ensure you’re working on yourself even while we’re being shaken up… Continue reading 5 Ways to Invest in Yourself

Say Hello to Mentorly Enterprise!

Co-founders Katherine Macnaughton and Ashley Werhun. Photo by Martin Reisch.

        An announcement from the Founders of Mentorly This week, we launched Mentorly Enterprise, a solution designed to empower HR professionals, program managers, and community leaders to create impactful and scalable mentorship programs. Mentorly Enterprise has been flying under the radar for a few years, even while our enterprise clients have been loving it across North… Continue reading Say Hello to Mentorly Enterprise!

How to Keep Your Video Calls Personal 

In-person meetings are being cancelled left and right, changing up workflows and causing many in-person programs to look for digital solutions. The Upside of “Face Ă  Face”We know that in-person connections can’t be beaten. They help you empathize and allow you to better understand the person, with the help of body language. It also increases… Continue reading How to Keep Your Video Calls Personal 

Robin Esrock – Travel Writer Living his Best Life

For many, unexpected life-changing twists can drum up fear and anxiety crippling one’s sense of forward drive… For Robin Esrock however, it’s precisely this sort of event that brought him to quit his job, pack up his things – or life – and set onto the path of the undiscovered, with the world as his… Continue reading Robin Esrock – Travel Writer Living his Best Life

3 Ways to Recover Your Confidence

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Self-confidence is one of the most important components to success and happiness. Say you have an important interview and you already think you have lesser chances with so many candidates applying to the same position. The manager asks you to deliver an unexpected presentation and you panic! How can you believe in yourself more in… Continue reading 3 Ways to Recover Your Confidence