Sentences with phrase «mentoring of advisors»

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Endeavor finds what Rottenberg calls «high - impact» entrepreneurs around the world and supports them through intense mentoring — each participant gets his or her own board of advisors — and access to a network of local investors.

The Lean Startup Conference has been teaming experienced Lean Startup advisors with aspiring entrepreneurs at growing startups and large organizations since the inception of its popular Office Hours mentoring program in 2013.

Investment Manager essential duties are: 1) Leadership of transaction execution — oversight of all advisors (financial, legal, market and technical), oversight of all financial modelling, pro-active management of timeline and primary point of contact for investment team; 2) Strong input on transactions sourcing; 3) Managing multiple transactions; 4) Negotiate and create optimal commercial, financial and legal structures; 5) Creation of materials for the Investment Committee («IC») sufficient to allow the IC to approve or reject activities, commitments, investments, and exits in accordance with company risk preferences, appetite, processes, etc.; 6) Creation and management of transaction closing processes; 7) Developing, instructing, training, mentoring, and coaching junior personnel;

The term mentoring comes from the name of the advisor to a young man named Telemachus in Homer's classic work.

During a private breakfast meeting at Gracie Mansion, de Blasio, his top attorneys and a senior advisor encouraged a group of lawyers to work with the city on a pro-bono basis, provide internships and other mentoring opportunities to low - income high school students and assist in the bid to win the 2016 Democratic National Convention.

Aside from learning diverse technical skills, much of how I got to my current position at Monsanto I owe to the first - rate mentoring of my postdoc advisor.

But for those three cases, «mentoring made a huge difference,» says Penny Warin, a careers advisor at the University of Newcastle who led the mentoring project.

She is an advisor to the Earth Charter Initiative in San José, Costa Rica and a board member of the KWMR Community Radio and Marinarts.org, along with mentoring young professionals and artists.

Fellows like Maerki are spending nine months (February through October) taking classes across the university, mentoring students, leading study groups, meeting with faculty advisors, and attending working dinners where aspects of leadership are discussed and debated.

They are outstanding advisors and mentors of students as evidenced by mentoring students in research projects that address the needs of K - 12 educational systems.

According to the President's Committee of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST, 1997), teachers should be provided with ongoing mentoring, consultative support, and opportunities for collaboration when attempting to incorporate technology into their lesson plans.