Executive and Organizational Mentoring is based on Dr. Caruso’s ground-breaking research developed at the London School of Economics. Using this cutting-edge system of “protégé-driven, multiple-mentoring,” programs are tailored to produce maximum benefits to the organization, protégé, and mentor.
Executive & Organizational Mentoring Ceremony
The Delaware River and Bay Authority partnered with the Uncommon Individual Foundation for a 10-month Executive and Organizational Mentoring training program. UIF Founding Executive Director, Dr. John C. Crosby has implemented more than 250 mentoring programs across the country since 1986.
Check out the awards ceremony!
The numbers
Dr. Crosby began collecting research, writing curriculum, designing mentoring programs, training mentors and protégés (mentees), and evaluating the mentoring process. The Foundation’s first clients included America’s largest corporations, as well as colleges and universities, public and private schools, youth organizations, governmental agencies, faith-based organizations, social services agencies, and other entities. Here are some highlights since 1986.
mentors trained in collaborative mentoring
corporate donations for mentoring programs
mentoring programs for state of delaware
The Team
Meet the team of mentors behind Executive & Organizational Mentoring
Dr. John Crosby
Founding Executive Director
John Crosby is the Founding Director of the Uncommon Individual Foundation. Prior to UIF, he was superintendent of schools for 20 years in three Pennsylvania districts. Under his leadership in Radnor, The Wall Street Journal and Consumer Reports rated the district one of the nation’s best. He has degrees from Abilene Christian University, Peabody College of Vanderbilt University, and Teachers College, Columbia University. John’s distinctions include being named a Henry H. Linn Scholar at Teachers College and the recipient of Penn’s Graduate School of Education’s Outstanding Achievement Award for exemplary leadership in developing productive partnerships among the university and area public schools. In 2009 John was awarded a Distinguished Alumni Citation by Abilene Christian University.
For over three decades, with passion and perseverance, John has done what Richard asked of him: “Do for others what others have done for us.”