Articles about mentoring.
One mentor can help you, but maybee you should try more mentors who can broaden your perspective and grant access to new opportunities. Building your mentoring network by personal relationship and recommendations. Identify the people you need help from to be successful in your current job and everyone who might help you advance your career. […]
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In my experience people are afraid to screw up the mentorship even when I always tell them that it is actually difficult to do so. If you think mentoring is mysterious and difficult, it will be. There are no rules, except to always stay in full-attention listening mode. Sometime you teach, sometimes you mentor and sometimes
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The last tip for now is: Mentoring is a unique relationship. It is like other relationships, yet unlike other relationships. It is personal and professional. It is at once intimate, caring even loving yet dispassionate, calm and neutral. It creates a safe space for both the mentor and the one mentored to open themselves to
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For my third tip it is come to the mentor and status, read more here… Mentoring brings with it a certain status and respect. Mentors are recognized as wise men and women, with knowledge and experience worth sharing. Whether they know it or not, choose to use it or not, mentors are mavens who have
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For the next tip from things you maybe know about mentoring is number two here: Certainly, mentoring calls upon interpersonal skills and communication styles that are highly valued in today’s leaders. Mentoring a professional colleague can be stimulating and energising. It challenges you to reflect and discuss new perspectives and ideas. So mentoring offers an
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If you are reading about mentoring for the first time it´s some information which is good to have. I will bring you some of them for the next week. And by the way, good luck with the mentoring work. Mentors generally volunteer for their role for all the right reasons. Many high achieving professionals like
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When having a running program it is important to have contact with all the participants. And especially in the start of a program. A short phone call or maybe an email to both the mentee and the mentor, just to get information about the first mentee/mentor meeting and the match. It is important for the
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How Young Entrepreneurs are inspiring their predecessors and peers This was an article in www.successmagazine.com and written by Amy Anderson. The meaning of mentorship has changed. No longer does the concept of master and apprentice rule the mentorship road. Unless you want to be a cobbler or a carpenter, it’s likely that the traditional roles
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As Issac Newton said, “If I have seen further it is only by standing on the shoulders of giants.” – and while you don’t need to be a giant to pass on your wisdom and experience, what you can achieve in helping develop another person is gigantic in its effect.
As a mentor you always have to be on top, and you can´t have a “bad” day. If you do, pretend you don´t. One of the best tools for a mentor is to show empathy with the mentee. It is one of the greatest gifts you can give to anyone, the gift of attention. The more
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