Stories tagged with "mentor"

Listening to his heart, and his dad, leads accountant to start own firm by indystar

They say when one door closes, another opens. That has certainly been the case recently. After serving as a partner for 30 years at a major CPA firm, I closed that door and created... – Nov 01, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Program hopes to keep youths from trouble with law by Chris Sikich

WESTFIELD — Westfield, Hamilton County and Westfield Washington Schools officials today announced a program to prevent youths from getting in trouble with the law. Westfield... – Sep 03, 2009 at 10:44 AM in Westfield

Klum: Few alterations needed to make 'Runway' fit by USA Today

LOS ANGELES — Heidi Klum is ready for a return to the catwalk.The supermodel, who's expecting her fourth child with her husband, Seal, in October, returns to TV Thursday on... – Aug 19, 2009 at 9:36 PM in Entertainment

You can help ex-offenders at risk of homelessness by indystar

Matthew Tully pointed out in his June 28 column, “Carson’s bill to aid ex-cons make sense,” that not enough is being done to help ex-offenders successfully... – Jul 06, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Indy mentor director hits roof for donations by Deantae Prince

Bob Goodrum took to the roof when searching out mentors for Starfish Initiatives. The director of mentor services set up on top of the small building at 814 N. Delaware St.,... – Jul 01, 2009 at 3:20 PM in Communities

Brater to head BioCrossroads for now by John Russell

Dr. D. Craig Brater, dean of the Indiana University School of Medicine, has been named interim chairman of BioCrossroads, a private group that promotes new life-science companies... – Jun 17, 2009 at 1:12 PM in Business

Whitney Houston's new album due in September by USA Today

NEW YORK (AP) — The date for Whitney Houston's comeback has been set.Arista Records says her long-awaited album will be released Sept. 1. Houston hasn't released a CD in... – Jun 04, 2009 at 3:10 PM in Entertainment

Moore, Mudd back to Colts . . . but when? by Mike Chappell

Timing only question for return of retired Colts assistants-turned-consultants The influence of coordinator Tom Moore and line coach Howard Mudd on the Indianapolis Colts offense... – May 21, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Colts

'Idol' sends Danny packing: 'I knew it was it for me' by USA Today

Judges' favorite Danny Gokey turned out to be American Idol's surprise elimination Wednesday night, leaving glam rocker Adam Lambert and song transformer Kris Allen to battle it... – May 14, 2009 at 3:17 PM in Entertainment

Warriors tennis coach hopes for three-peat by Michael Pointer

Bryan Hanan’s veteran team is in the hunt for another sectional title Bryan Hanan knew some people thought he was crazy when he gave up the head coaching job at Southport to... – Apr 30, 2009 at 1:00 AM in East Marion County

'American Idol': The Rat Pack, done right by USA Today

With no members of the original Rat Pack still living, American Idol brought in Jamie Foxx Tuesday night to mentor its final five contestants in the way of the Great American... – Apr 28, 2009 at 10:03 PM in Entertainment

'Idol': Movie night gets panned by USA Today

If Idol's "Songs From the Cinema" night had been a film, it wouldn't be in the running for any Oscars. Nor was it a sleekly violent flick destined for cult status, despite the... – Apr 14, 2009 at 10:32 PM in Entertainment

Lathan turns 'Lens' on hosting by USA Today

Despite her well-connected producer father, actress Sanaa Lathan knows a thing or two about the struggles of breaking into Hollywood."My father (Stan Lathan) has been a mentor to... – Apr 07, 2009 at 8:31 PM in Entertainment

Sit-down with boss was touchstone for executive by indystar

When asked to write a “Big Break” piece, my mind immediately jumped to the fact that I was born in Kokomo. This may not seem like an earth-shattering bolt of good... – Mar 29, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Business

Carmel school board seeks new member by Mark Ambrogi

One by one Carmel Clay School Board members paid tribute to their late president Stephen A. Backer at Monday night’s meeting. Backer, 63, died of cancer on March 15. His funeral... – Mar 24, 2009 at 12:07 PM in Carmel

If veteran teachers are gone, who will be mentors? most recent comment by anon1456

I am a member of the first cohort of Indianapolis... – Feb 26, 2009 at 11:19 AM

Jazz musician David 'Fathead' Newman dies at 75 by The Associated Press

KINGSTON, N.Y. (AP) -- David "Fathead" Newman, a jazz musician who played with the Ray Charles Band and won fame as a tenor sax soloist, has died at age 75.Newman played... – Jan 21, 2009 at 11:01 PM in Entertainment

Lil Kim not happy with Biggie biopic by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- Lil Kim was a big part of the Notorious B.I.G.'s life, but she's not happy about the way she's portrayed in the new biopic about the late rapper.The... – Jan 13, 2009 at 3:02 PM in Entertainment

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Don't just worry about losing job -- do something! by indystar

Even confident employees -- the ones who used to feel so secure in their jobs -- are getting a tad nervous.Let's face it. There are plenty of reasons to be skittish. Times are... – Oct 15, 2008 at 10:25 AM in Business