5 Healthy Ways to Integrate Technology Into Your Mentoring Relationship
If you’ve watched a child for an extended period of time, then chances are you’ve had to fork over your smartphone or tablet to keep him or her busy. It’s okay, we’ve all done it at some point. According to a Common Sense Media study, children ages 5-8 spend nearly two and half hours each day […]
3 Reasons Why Boston Young Professionals Need to Get More Involved
Finding your way in the working world can be a hard thing to manage, but getting involved doesn’t have to be. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Massachusetts Bay’s Young Professional Group encourages and supports Boston’s work force to make a difference and is a great resource for Boston young professionals looking to give back in the […]
College Athletes Give Back: Emerson Basketball Mentors in Boston
Jared Kortsen had always felt like he was missing out on something. After transferring from the University of Akron to Emerson College in the Fall of 2014, he felt like the pieces were started to come together, but something was still lacking. Then his fellow teammates told him about the opportunity to become a mentor […]
10 Reasons Why Adding a Little is Good For Your Health
A great nonprofit resource HelpGuide.org compiled a list that shares multiple ways that volunteering has surprising benefits and a new study by the UnitedHealth Group, the Optimum Institute, and Mashable aslo found that volunteering can lead to better physical, mental, and emotional health. We highlighted the top ten reasons why volunteering is so good for your health. […]
4 Work Life Balance Tips from 4 Successful Boston Leaders
Four Big Brothers and leaders in the Boston community come together to give some Work Life Balance Tips for other guys trying to prioritize giving back and their professional careers. Dalen Cuff, Anchor/Reporter, Comcast Sports New England, Big Brother since 2014, @DalenCuff “It’s not easy to balance work with my personal life in general. […]