A Lad from Featherstone

  Mentorship is a relationship in which a more experienced or more knowledgeable person helps to guide a less experienced or less knowledgeable person. The mentor may be older or younger than the person being mentored, but they must have a certain area of expertise. It is a learning and development partnership between someone with vast experience and someone who wants to learn. Interaction with an expert may also be necessary to gain proficiency with cultural tools. Mentorship experience and relationship structure affect the "amount of psychosocial support, career guidance, role modeling and communication that occurs in the mentoring relationships in which the protégés and mentors engaged". [Wikipedia] From the moment we arrive on this planet, a mentor is needed. Our parents’ mentor us throughout our early years but Colin is fifteen years old, sixteen in four-weeks’ and … A mentor, a wise or trusted adviser or guide. The first name that springs to mind is Jimmy Williams,...