Mentoring
American Alliance of Museums
Museum discusses the importance of mentoring, the qualities of good mentors, what makes a successful mentorship and how to look for a mentor (must be an Alliance member to access this article).
American Association for State & Local History
American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) operates a mentor program that seeks to develop communication between seasoned professionals and those wanting to learn more about the profession.
Center for Leadership Development
Center for Leadership Development shares a publication on mentoring that provides guidance on the mentoring relationship, the role of the supervisor and case studies. The publication has an appendix, which includes a model mentoring agreement, a learning and mentoring plan, and a mentorship brainstorming tool (PDF, 48 pages).
Cultural Human Resources Council
The Cultural Human Resources Council in Canada shares a guide on coaching, mentoring, and succession planning (PDF). It provides guidelines for each and has a checklist of qualities for a coach.
U.S. Small Business Administration
The U.S. Small Business Administration discusses the roles and responsibilities of the mentor and protégé. It also has a checklist to help someone evaluate his or her readiness to become a mentor and suggests do's and don'ts for success.