{"id":12333,"date":"2013-01-18T14:20:11","date_gmt":"2013-01-18T14:20:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/challengedetroit.org\/blog\/jennychan\/?p=14"},"modified":"2013-01-18T14:20:11","modified_gmt":"2013-01-18T14:20:11","slug":"what-makes-a-great-mentor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/challengedetroit.builtrare.com\/blog\/what-makes-a-great-mentor\/","title":{"rendered":"What makes a great mentor?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I always believed in having \u201cno mentor\u201d because I never believed in anyone who would invest more in me than myself. However, this opinion changed very recently due to the great mentor I have in Challenge Detroit.<\/p>\n<p>Michelle Morgan, who is a mentor for me through \u201cWe Build Character\u201d, is everything I wanted in a mentor. She doesn\u2019t talk down at me; she provides me space and network for me to grow. She encouraged me to text her whenever I need her, and no matter how crazy an idea is, she will always support it.<\/p>\n<p>She is open to any ideas in our mentorship, and encourages me to read more leadership books. Books by Dale Carnegie and <em>Servant Leadership<\/em> really sharpened my leadership skills.<\/p>\n<p>I would like to use this blog to really thank my great mentor! Thank you very much Michelle for being AWESOME!<\/p>\n<p>Thanks\u00a0http:\/\/www.webuildcharacter.org\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I always believed in having \u201cno mentor\u201d because I never believed in anyone who would invest more in me than myself. However, this opinion changed very recently due to the great mentor I have in Challenge Detroit. Michelle Morgan, who is a mentor for me through \u201cWe Build Character\u201d, is everything I wanted in a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":183,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[62,79,142,143,144],"class_list":["post-12333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-challenge-detroit","tag-jenny-chan","tag-mentorship","tag-michelle-morgan","tag-we-build-character"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/challengedetroit.builtrare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/challengedetroit.builtrare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/challengedetroit.builtrare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/challengedetroit.builtrare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/183"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/challengedetroit.builtrare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12333"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/challengedetroit.builtrare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12333\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/challengedetroit.builtrare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/challengedetroit.builtrare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/challengedetroit.builtrare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}