Daniel Horgan is the Senior Director of Corporate Engagement for MENTOR. In this role, he is responsible for building and managing corporate partnerships that help close the youth mentoring gap in America while meeting business goals. A volunteer role with a YMCA summer camp at the age of 12 sparked Daniel’s passion for service. At the age of 18, Daniel pioneered the first youth-led Community of Promise in Pittsburgh under Retired General Colin Powell’s national America’s Promise movement, landing him a seat on the national board of directors and recognition from President George W. Bush. Daniel has over 18 years of experience working in the business and nonprofit sectors having served as the Executive Director at generationOn, the Vice President of Development at The Heart of America Foundation, the Senior Director of Community Affairs at Capital One, the Youth Program Officer at the Three Rivers Workforce Investment Board, and the Executive Director of Pittsburgh Cares. Daniel has extensive experience training, consulting and coaching in the areas of leadership, management, organizational development and public/private partnerships. He has worked with Fortune 500 companies (Intel, Deloitte, JPMorgan Chase, AT&T, Bank of America), national and local nonprofit organizations (Communities In Schools, Coro, DonorsChoose.org, Team Kids, Mentoring Partnership of SWPA, Youth Philanthropy Connect), school districts (Fairfax County Public Schools, NYC Department of Education) and government agencies (NYPD, NYC Service, NYC City Council, City of Pittsburgh). Daniel is the author of Tell Me I Can’t…and I Will and the producer/host of the Community Voices of Change podcast. He resides in New York City.
Connect with Dan on LinkedIn or send him an email dhorgan@mentoring.org
Show Notes:
Dan's top three tips for designing effective mentor moments:
Elements of Effective Practice for Mentoring, by Mentoring.org
035 Dr. Cara Miller -- Asking More Powerful Questions to Wake Up to Better Change
034 Bob Goff -- Leaning Forward but Staying Present
033 Michael Dauphinee -- How to Change the Culture of a School (or any organization)
032 Danny Kim -- Know How You Change
031 Sarah Hernholm -- Change Yourself First
029 Parent Episode -- Growing Deep Trees, Family Backstory
028 Thane Marcus -- growing from failure after professional sports
027 Crafting Gratitude in your Family
026 Real Life Teenagers -- What's it like to be you?
025 Stephanie Kowack -- the experience of raising three teenagers
024 Drake Fages on Being Cooler Than You in High School
023 Joe Lara and the experience of a Special Operations veteran thriving through transition
022 Scott Schimmel on the Experience of Being YOU
Parent Episode -- Deal With Parent Anxiety
021 Ryan Bethea on Building Professional Friendships
020 JJ Selvig -- Veteran Perspective on the Crucial Need for Close Friendships for Healthy Transition
019 Charlie Ruce MFT -- 3 Critical Aspects of Healthy Friendships
018 Melissa McCormick -- Relationships Genius & Therapist on Building Your Squad
017 Tracey Gee -- Strengths Finder Coach and College Student Thought Leader
016 Scott Schimmel -- How to Find More Meaning in the Mundane
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