Successful mentoring compliments human resources by improving management through personal career growth development that retains valuable employees. This is often cost effective and yields bottom line financial results.
When Sandra Truesdale worked as a cosmetologist for James Brown and Ray Charles' Raylettes in the 1960s, she collected numerous photos and historical documents of musicians from her travels. But it wasn't until an encounter in the late 1980s that led her to become a change agent for Black music.