The Value of Mentorship: Alan Middleton (England)

Published: Dec. 2, 2021, 5:17 a.m.

Alan Middleton has been mentoring immigrants for quite some time. As an immigrant from England to Canada, he identifies with the struggles that newcomers face. In this episode, Alan shares his experience as a mentor as well as some valuable advice for new Canadians. Note: Due to issues with my microphone when recording, the audio on this episode is below the standard quality. I apologize for it; I hope you enjoy the episode. Subscribe to the Podcast If you enjoyed listening to this episode, don’t forget to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts. And make sure to follow the show on Instagram and LinkedIn. Lastly, if you’re an immigrant and want to share your story on the show, go to immigrantsoftoronto.com/join and fill out the form. Thanks for listening, I’m Oscar Cecena, and this is Immigrants of Toronto. Learn more about Alan Middleton Alan Middleton Alan C. Middleton is a long-time professor at the Schulich School of Business, York University, independent consultant, author and speaker on marketing and mentorship. He was inducted into Canada’s Marketing Hall of Legends in 2004 in the mentorship category and has been a long-time mentor and advisory committee member at the Mentor Exchange, operated by AMA Toronto. Recently, he released his latest book, Mentorship Matters: Now More Than Ever! that delivers a timely look at mentorship programs in the post-pandemic workplace. Middleton has experience empowering new Canadians by helping them understand local business culture, identifying employment opportunities, and enhancing their networking and interview skills. Get in touch with Alan LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/alan-c-middleton-phd-8a253a9/Read Alan's book: Mentorship Matters: Now More Than Ever!