Rethinking Aging. Mentoring A New Generation And The Origin Story of The Mentor Project | An Audio Signals Conversation With Dr. Deborah Heiser

“Rethinking Aging: Mentoring A New Generation” is the title of Deborah’s Ted Talk and “The Why” The Mentor Project was started. In this conversation we talk about this and a lot more, from the incredible growth of the organization to the vision for the future and most of all, we discuss what it means to be a mentor.

Are you a mentor too? Probably.
Enjoy the conversation!

About Deborah
Deborah Heiser, Ph.D., is an Applied Developmental Psychologist, a TEDx speaker, consultant, Founder of The Mentor Project, and an Adjunct Professor in the Psychology Department at SUNY Old Westbury.

Deborah has additionally authored peer-reviewed articles, is co-editor of Spiritual Assessment and Intervention with Older Adults, and a frequent expert guest for syndicated and local talk radio shows, international and local podcasts, and print and online media outlets.

About The Mentor Project
The Mentor Project is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit. Our mentors are experts in science, technology, engineering, the arts, mathematics, business, and law. 

From developing a patent on how to use credit cards on the Internet to insights on space exploration and astronomy, to titans of industry and world-class technologists, TMP mentors share their skills and knowledge to inspire and guide their mentees.

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Guest
Dr. Deborah Heiser
Founder/CEO The Mentor Project, TEDx Speaker, Psychology Today Contributor, Thinkers50 Radar, Award-winning Researcher, Author, Adjunct Professor, Coach
On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-heiser-phd/
On Twitter | https://twitter.com/deborahheiser
Personal Website: https://www.deborahheiser.com
The Mentor Project: https://mentorproject.org
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Resources

Personal Website: https://www.deborahheiser.com
TED X talk: https://youtu.be/uSubiZf8JQo
The Mentor Project: https://mentorproject.org
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