The mentoring advantage
Subtitle: creating the next generation of leaders
By: Florence Stone.
Publisher: Dearborn Trade Publishing; Dearborn Trade Pub.
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 211
Subjects: Mentoring in business.; Employees -- Training of.; Career development.
Description: "Whether you're contemplating becoming a mentor or implementing a formal mentoring program in the workplace, The Mentoring Advantage: Creating the Next Generation of Leaders is the definitive handbook on mentoring for executives, managers, employees, and their companies to ensure they gain the full benefits of mentoring relationships."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: what mentoring is all about-and it isn't about; title: Building mentoring relationships; title: Who should be mentor, whom to be mentored; title: Developing a mentoring relationship; title: The three stages of mentoring; title: breaking up is hard to do; title: The effective mentor: roles & responsibilities; title: Being a role model, broker and cheerleader; title: Mentor as career counselor; title: Straight talk; title: Problems and problem solving; title: The e-dimension; title: The global dimension; title: Mentoring through difficult situations; title: Mentor as supervisor; title: Traps to avoid; title: Team mentoring; title: Team sponsorship; title: Team mentoring strategies; title: The how-to of facilitated programs; title: What makes for a successful formal system?; title: Selection of a program coordinator or coordinating committee; title: Negotiating sound mentoring agreements; title: Special situations.