The Mentoring Manual: The Mentoring Manual: Your Step by Step Guide to Being a Better Mentor

Description

As a mentor you must be many things: role model, expert, advocate, cheerleader, enforcer and friend. Plus you must make a positive, lasting difference to the knowledge, skills and prospects of your mentee.

So, being a mentor is a big responsibility. But with The Mentoring Manual, getting it right is easy.

Based on methods developed - and proven – in business, this highly practical book will show you how mentoring works, take you step-by-step through everything you need to know and do, and show you how both parties can get the best from the relationship.

• Understand what mentoring really is and how to do it well
• Feel fully confident in your ability to be a great mentor
• Develop key skills like listening, collaboration and coaching
• Help your mentee feel more knowledgeable, confident and valued
• Pass on your skills, experience and expertise to colleagues and contacts

The full text downloaded to your computer

With eBooks you can:

• search for key concepts, words and phrases
• make highlights and notes as you study
• share your notes with friends

eBooks are downloaded to your computer and accessible either offline through the Bookshelf (available as a free download), available online and also via the iPad and Android apps.

Upon purchase, you'll gain instant access to this eBook.

Time limit

The eBooks products do not have an expiry date. You will continue to access your digital ebook products whilst you have your Bookshelf installed.

Sample Content

Table of Contents

• Chapter 1. What is mentoring? And what is it not?
• Chapter 2. What's different about a mentoring relationship?
• Chapter 3. Guiding principles for mentors
• Chapter 4. What do good mentors do well?
• Chapter 5. A process to support your journey
• Chapter 6. Pitfalls for the less experienced traveller
• Chapter 7. Summary and close
• Appendices
• Index

Updates

Submit Errata