The Mentoring Manual

The Mentoring Manual

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The Mentoring Manual is 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. Get the most from mentoring: help your mentee, develop your skills and make a positive difference.

Understand what mentoring really is and how to do it well

The Mentoring Manual is 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. Get the most from mentoring: help your mentee, develop your skills and make a positive difference.

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
To support you further The Mentoring Manual has a range of free to download resources – templates, tools and checklists.

  • Understand what mentoring really is and how to do it well  
  • Feel fully confident in your ability to be a great mentor  
  • Develop key mentor skills like targeted listening, decision making and coaching  
  • Help your mentee feel more knowledgeable, confident and valued  
  • Know how to pass on your skills, wisdom and experience in the best way as a mentor 

Julie Starr is an expert and thought leader in the field of coaching. Since 2002, her best-selling book The Coaching Manual has supported the evolution of the coaching profession through simple, powerful principles and practical approaches. Her books are translated into many languages and are required reading on coach training programmes around the world. With over 20 years and thousands of hours coaching experience, Julie supports CEO’s and executives from the world’s largest organizations. Her approach is challenging, compassionate and empowers clear leadership.

“A breath of fresh air compared with many books on coaching and mentoring. The process of mentoring and the potential pitfalls are presented in a clear and challenging way.” David Megginson, Emeritus Professor of HRD, Sheffield Hallam University

“A clear, pragmatic and accessible guide for mentors.” Professor David Clutterbuck and co-founder of the European Mentoring and Coaching Council

1. What is mentoring? And what is it not?

2. What’s different about a mentoring relationship?

3. Guiding principles for mentors

4. What do good mentors do well?

5. A process to support your journey

6. Pitfalls for the less experienced traveller

7. Summary and close

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Dimensions 0.60 × 5.50 × 8.40 in
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higher education, Vocational / Professional Studies, General Vocational / Professional