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Blogs
OMSF Hits the Airwaves with Jordan Rich
As a mentor collector, I am naturally surrounded by experts, and every day the OMSF journey introduces me to exquisite...
A Mentorology Hit from Gemini Wired
Without positive influences, we become lost, both as individuals and as a society. That’s why our dedicated team...
How I Became a Mentor Collector
Before I had ever reflected on the word mentor, I knew that it was essential to find people who could help me realize...
Why Should You Become a Mentor?
One of my earliest and most-treasured mentors is David Shapiro CEO of Mentor, “the unifying champion for expanding...
Dawn Carroll Featured at Alex & Ani
Recently, I was invited to write a guest post for the blog of Alex & Ani, a company that “offers eco-friendly,...
Taylor Made for Mentoring in the Arts
So far, 2014 has been an exciting year for the Over My Shoulder Foundation. We discovered some amazing people who have...
People Behaving Righteously: An Interview with the Reporter Who Reunited Santana
“I did not know where my life would go…” That's one of the lyrics from the song that inspired this foundation, “Over...
Dawn Carroll Co-Writes an Anthem of Hope
A song gave birth to Over My Shoulder Foundation. Now Over My Shoulder Foundation (OMSF) is giving birth to a new song: “Half Filled Tear,” co-written by OMSF Executive Director Dawn Carroll.
Mentorship That Would Make Malala Proud
Marissa Ranahan tells the story of a young woman whose life was changed by a mentor, and immediately brought Malala Yousafzai to mind.
Respect & Tolerance: A Lesson from a Child
We are lucky to have a teacher on our writing team and excited for her students, because Sarah Gross is NOT afraid to...
Stevie Wonder and Arsenio Hall with Patti Austin at Hollywood Bowl Hall of Fame
Today I just found out that Stevie Wonder (one of my mentors from afar) and Arsenio Hall will be there when our Over...
Honoring Actress Jean Stapleton’s Life of Mentoring
Jean Stapleton passed away last Friday, May 31. Her time with us lasted for a fulfilling 90 years. We will probably...
Mentoring on World Ocean Day with John O’Brien
The magnetic pull of the ocean can be healing, spiritual and thought-provoking. It is a mentor. A crash of a...
Mentoring from LA to Boston, Berlin and Beyond with OMSF
Over My Shoulder Foundation (OMSF) is a non-profit organization co-founded by Patti Austin and Dawn Carroll to promote...
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