APTA Podcast: Can “Unofficial” Mentoring Programs Work?

In celebration of National Mentoring Month (January), tune in to the latest episode of The Transit Authority, APTA’s official podcast. Doran Barnes, chief executive officer, Foothill Transit, and Derik Calhoun, chief transportation officer, Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART), discuss practical steps to successfully support a mentoring culture within an organization.

The episode includes real stories that explain how mentoring can have a positive impact on individuals, organizations, and the public transportation industry. Cherise Myers, APTA’s senior director of workforce development, explores the benefits that mentorship can bring to career development and beyond.

Tune in to learn more.

If you’d like to share a transportation mentoring success story, email APTA’s Workforce Team at Workforce@apta.com.

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