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6 articles on mentorship.

How Hours of Scrolling Leave Us With Nothing to Remember

Scrolling arrives in pieces small enough to seem free. A minute in line, five minutes before bed, and ten between meetings never feel like a decision about how to spend the day. Add them up, though, and most estimates land at well over two hours of social media time a day.

September 24, 2026 · 4 min read

Why Reaching Back Matters More Than Reaching the Top

Mentorship in business is usually treated as something senior people do once they've already arrived, a favor granted from the top down. I've never experienced it that way. The leaders who shaped how I lead reached back for someone else before they'd finished their own climb.

August 24, 2026 · 2 min read

The Leadership Lesson That Came Before Any Title

Long before Atlantic Tech existed, I worked under a shop foreman who had no formal reason to invest in me. I was young, unproven, and easy to overlook. He didn't overlook me. He explained why things were done a certain way instead of just telling me to do them.

August 10, 2026 · 2 min read

What I Tell Young Entrepreneurs Who Ask Me for Advice

When young entrepreneurs ask me for advice, I reach for the things I wish someone had told me back when my finances were uncertain, and Atlantic Tech did not exist yet. Those years, roughly the hardest of my working life, produced almost everything useful I have to pass on.

July 2, 2026 · 4 min read

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