Coverage on Get in their Shoes and IMNO
Feb 26, 2010, Tom Peters! – Link Roundup #13
International Mentoring Network Organization, a nonprofit organization aimed at making professional mentoring available to all, has launched the Get in Their Shoes 2.0 Campaign, the longest Mentorship Auction ever conducted. You can submit a bid for your chance to be mentored by Guy Kawasaki, Caterina Fake (co-founder of Flickr), Aaron Magness (director of Brand Marketing at Zappos), or many others. The winning bidder gets a session with the mentor; for example, the first winner got a half hour on the phone with Dan Pink. Each week a new mentorship opportunity will be posted, so you might want to bookmark the link.read more
Feb 18, 2010, A Successful Women – Monicadear
Patrick Tedjamulia contacted me recently about the Get in Their Shoes Campaign (http://www.getintheirshoes.org), which is the longest Mentoring Session Auction ever conducted. Have you ever wanted to be a successful internet entrepreneur that changes the world, a CEO of one of the largest companies in the world, a Chief Marketing officer of a Fortune 500 company, or a NY Times bestselling author?read more
Marie Deatherage’s Tweet (Winner of the Daniel Pink Auction)
Feb 21, 2010, Twitter – Marie Deatherage
O.M.G. Just had a very interesting conversation with @danielpink. Awesome. Thanks so much to IMNO for making it happen!read more
Feb 10, 2010, Twitter – Guy Kawasaki
Get mentored by Daniel Pink, Chris Anderson, Charlene Li, and even yours truly for charityread more
Feb 11, 2010, Total Picture Radio – Peter Clayton
How would you like a 1+1 half-hour conversation with a best selling business author, angel investor, innovator, visionary, global leader, CEO? In this special Success Strategies Channel podcast on TotalPicture Radio, Patrick Tedjamulia will tell you how you can accomplish this.read more
Get in Their Shoes 1:1 Interviews for You
Feb 8, 2010, Minnov8 – Steve Borsch
Wouldn’t it be great to have a chance for a 1:1 mentoring from former Apple evangelist and current VC Guy Kawasaki? Or time with the former CEO of GE, Jack Welch? Or a chance to ask Wired magazine’s Chris Anderson about all the things he sees that might be germane to your startup? Or talk about your social media startup with Charlene Li, co-author of Groundswell? Here’s your chance.read more
Bid on Guy Kawasaki, Stephen Covey Mentoring Sessions
Feb 2006, Entrepreneur – Laura Tiffany
Want to get mentored by a world-famous business leader? The “Get in Their Shoes” campaign by the International Mentoring Network Organization (IMNO) is offering auctions for a 30-minute phone mentoring session from a slew of leaders from all sectors: Business, politics, entertainment and more. You also get a pair of their shoes, so you can “get in their shoes” (it’ll be an interesting conversation piece at least)…read more
PROVO, Utah, Jan. 31 /PRNewswire/ — …The International Mentoring Network Organization (IMNO), an official 501(c)(3) organization, is promoting the Get in Their Shoes campaign by launching the largest shoe and mentorship auction ever conducted on eBay and launching the Career Makeover contest…read more
Aug 2005, Fast Company Magazine – Mike Brewster
IMNO’s transcripts offer several advantages over career-advice tomes, and most of the credit belongs to hungry mentees who don’t beat around the bush about wanting to get ahead. For example, Bossidy was asked how to advance at GE (succeed in projects that touch a variety of industries) and when to jettison a good gig for a risky one (when you’ve learned all you can in a job).
Like any open-source project, the site is free. What you achieve with the advice, of course, could be invaluable…read more

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