Power Mentoring How Successful Mentors and Proteges Get the Most Out of Their Relationships

Name: Power Mentoring How Successful Mentors and Proteges Get the Most Out of Their Relationships
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ISBN: 9780787979522

ISBN-10: 078797952X

ISBN-13: 9780787979522

Edition: 2005

Authors: Ellen A. Ensher, Susan E. Murphy

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Written to reflect the realities of today’ s business environment, "Power Mentoring is a nuts-and-bolts guide for anyone who wants to create a connection with a proté gé or mentor, or to improve a current mentoring relationship. Filled with illustrative examples and candid insights from fifty of America’ s most successful mentors and proté gé s, "Power Mentoring unlocks the secrets of great mentoring relationships and shows how anyone (including those who are well established in their careers, or those who are just starting out) can become a successful mentor or proté gé . Based on compelling interviews from Ellen Ensher and Susan Murphy’ s own research, this important resource explains…

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List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/1/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 368
Size: 6.20" wide x 9.10" long x 1.20" tall
Weight: 1.210
Language: English




Introduction to Power Mentoring


Who Are Our Power Mentors and Proteges?


The Changing Career Landscape


Overview of the Book



The Many Faces of Power Mentoring


Classic Versus Contemporary Approaches to Mentoring


The Many Types of Power Mentoring


Conclusion



Mentoring as a Two-Way Street: Benefits of Giving and Receiving


Give-and-Take in Power Mentoring Relationships


Road Map to This Chapter


Meet the Power Mentors and Proteges: Stories of Give-and-Take


Summary of Benefits for Proteges and Mentors


Conclusion



The Mind of the Mentor


Mental Models: The Philosophies of Mentoring


The Mentor's Attraction to the Protege


The Perfect Protege


Tests and Challenges


Conclusion



The Protege's Perspective: How to Get and Keep a Power Mentor


Initiation and Attraction


Developing Trust in the Mentoring Relationship


Identifying a Power Mentor


Cultivating the Art of Impression Management


Developing a Goal-Oriented Attitude


Forming Connection Strategies


Conclusion



Unlocking the Secrets of Great Power Mentoring Relationships


Building Blocks of Effective Relationships


Defining Moments


Deepening the Mentoring Relationship


Conclusion



Power Mentoring and You


The Relationship Development Plan


Conclusion



Conclusion: What We Have Learned About Mentoring in Today's Work Environment


Turning Everyday Mentoring into Power Mentoring


What We Know About Effective Mentoring Relationships


What We Are Still Learning About Mentoring Relationships


The Lessons of Power Mentoring for Formal Mentoring Programs


Getting a Formal Mentoring Program Off the Ground


Conclusion



The Interviewees



Studying Power Mentoring Relationships


Notes


Acknowledgments


The Authors


Index