Skills And Attributes of an Effective Mentor

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Skills And Attributes - of an Effective Mentor
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Mentoring Skills

• Support
• Challenge
• Vision
• Mentor by Laurent Daloz

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Support/Challenge Balance
High
Retreat
Growth
Challenge
Stasis
Confirmation
Low
High
Support
Daloz p208
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Mentoring Skills - Support

• Listening - rephrase content/reflect feeling
• Providing structure - personal attention,
  short/achievable specific assignments
• Positive expectations - present future
• Advocate

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Mentoring Skills - Challenge

• Creative tension
• Stretch roles
• Setting high standards

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Mentoring Skills - Vision

• Leap, and the Net will Appear
• Modeling our journey, our thirst for knowledge
  and self-development
• Reflection
• Good mentor mirrors
• Best mentee reflections