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The Mentee's Guide Lois J. Zachary

The Mentee's Guide By Lois J. Zachary

The Mentee's Guide by Lois J. Zachary


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A practical guide to making the most of a mentoring opportunity, written for the person being mentored Shows how to prepare for, sustain, and bring closure to these important relationships Appropriate for use in any kind of organization, whether non-profit, corporate, or government, and for formal and informal mentoring situations.

The Mentee's Guide Summary

The Mentee's Guide: Making Mentoring Work for You by Lois J. Zachary

This volume offers a companion guide to the best-selling book The Mentor's Guide . This practical book offers ideas and suggestions for making the most of a mentoring opportunity for the person being mentored. It shows how to prepare for, sustain, and bring to closure the important mentor/mentee relationship. The author guides mentees through the four phases of the mentoring process and outlines the SMART method (specific, measurable, action-oriented, realistic and timely). The book offers valuable advice for any mentee whether in the nonprofit, corporate, or government sector.

The Mentee's Guide Reviews

"A companion to the bestselling books, The Mentor's Guide and Creating a Mentoring Culture , this practical volume offers ideas and suggestions for making the most of a valuable mentoring opportunity for the mentee. The book provides a roadmap with guideposts along the path from selecting a mentor to transitioning into the role of mentor, creating a viable culture of mentoring and facilitating effective relationships. It is comprehensive, accessible and illustrated with extensive real-life examples from those who have experienced powerful mentoring relationships. Although the guide primarily focuses on mentoring related to work and professional development, its wisdom is applicable to personal mentoring as well. In conclusion, it assists all of us take charge of envisioning and realizing our futures, leading to better lives and more rewarding and valuable work." - NACADA Journal , Issue 30(1) (Spring 2010)

About Lois J. Zachary

Lois J. Zachary is president of Leadership Development Services, LLC, a Phoenix-based consulting firm providing leadership development, coaching, education, and training for corporate and nonprofit organizations. She is an internationally recognized expert in mentoring and the author of the best-selling companion titles The Mentor's Guide and Creating a Mentoring Culture , both from Jossey-Bass. Lory A. Fischler is senior associate with Leadership Development Services. She serves as the company's program development specialist and is responsible for building client-customized mentoring and leadership training programs. She is also the creator of Leadership Development Services' unique Effective Meeting Model as well as a work style inventory that promotes self-understanding and team interaction.

Table of Contents

Foreword by Carol B. Muller ix Preface xi Acknowledgments xv The Authors xvii 1 The Power and Process of Mentoring 1 2 Preparing Yourself to Make the Most of Mentoring 15 3 Finding and Getting to Know Your Mentor 39 4 Establishing Agreements with Your Mentor 55 5 Doing the Work 79 6 Coming to Closure with Your Mentor 99 7 Making the Transition from Mentee to Mentor 113 Appendix: Digging Deeper: An Annotated List of Helpful Resources 131 References 141 Index 145

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GOR013672529
9780470343586
0470343583
The Mentee's Guide: Making Mentoring Work for You by Lois J. Zachary
Used - Like New
Paperback
John Wiley & Sons Inc
2009-07-30
176
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The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins

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