Built to Help Each Other: Mentoring in the Life of Richard Caruso: An Uncommon Man

by John C. Crosby

Overview

Richard Caruso and John Crosby started the Uncommon Individual Foundation in 1986 with the belief that mentoring was the key to unlock human potential and individual growth, paving the way to meaningful and productive lives. Caruso envisioned a book revealing the importance of mentoring in his own life, and now his partner, Crosby, takes up the mantle to share it as a way to inspire others to achieve their own goals.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781635767087
Publisher:	Diversion Publishing
Publication date:	06/13/2019
Sold by:	SIMON & SCHUSTER
Format:	eBook
Pages:	232
File size:	7 MB

About the Author

John C. Crosby, Ed.D., is the founding director of the Uncommon Individual Foundation, a nonprofit educational organization devoted exclusively to mentoring. Prior to starting the foundation with Richard Caruso, he was superintendent of schools for 20 years in three Pennsylvania districts. Under his leadership in Radnor, The Wall Street Journal and Consumer Reports rated the district one of the nation’s best. He has degrees from Abilene Christian University, Peabody College of Vanderbilt University, and Teachers College, Columbia University. John’s distinctions include being named a Henry H. Linn Scholar at Teachers College and the recipient of Penn’s Graduate School of Education’s Outstanding Achievement Award for exemplary leadership in developing productive partnerships among the university and area public schools. In 2009 John was awarded a Distinguished Alumni Citation by Abilene Christian University. He lives in Radnor with Marlene, his wife of 60 years. They have two grown children, Jack and Carla, and four granddaughters, Kelly, Devon, Heather, and Cassidy.