Cultivating Mentor Relationships

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  • 6 videos | 21m 59s
  • Includes Assessment
  • Earns a Badge
  • Certification CPE
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Mentoring relationships are key to organizational success. Mentors sharing insights and experiences with mentees strengthens organizations, improving the prospect of ongoing success. Good mentorship is particularly important in today's challenging environment, where volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity are prevalent. In this course, you'll learn to recognize what to expect from a mentoring relationship and identify key characteristics of a mentor. You'll also learn ways of facilitating a productive mentor-mentee relationship and best practices for successful mentoring relationships.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Discover the key concepts covered in this course
    Recognize the value of mentoring to an organization
    Identify key characteristics of a good mentor
  • Identify methods of facilitating productive mentor-mentee relationships
    Identify best practices for successful mentoring
    Reflect on what you've learned

IN THIS COURSE

  • 1m 21s
    When done correctly, mentoring programs can greatly enrich both the people involved and the organization as a whole. Great mentoring programs don’t just happen; they're carefully planned and implemented. In this video, you'll discover the key concepts that will be covered in this course, including the benefits of mentoring programs, the characteristics of good mentors, and how to facilitate productive mentor-mentee relationships. FREE ACCESS
  • 5m 10s
    In an era of increasingly lean operational budgets, organizations may choose to discontinue optional programs like mentoring. This would be a mistake. In this video, you'll learn the real value and benefits of mentoring for an organization. FREE ACCESS
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    3.  Identifying Who Should Be a Mentor
    4m 27s
    Mentors aren’t teachers, bosses, or friends, but they combine aspects of all three. Primarily, a good mentor cares about and wants to help others grow into their potential. In this video, you'll explore the characteristics of a good mentor. FREE ACCESS
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    4.  Leveraging Mentor-Mentee Relationships
    5m 13s
    Successful mentoring programs encourage mentees to develop professionally and advance within their organizations. These programs don’t happen by accident. They’re carefully designed and implemented. In this video, you'll learn methods for facilitating productive mentor-mentee relationships. FREE ACCESS
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    5.  Mastering Mentoring: Best Practices
    4m 30s
    Effective mentoring programs come in a variety of shapes and sizes. There is no single template for an effective program, but they do have some things in common. In this video, you'll explore best practices for successful mentoring. FREE ACCESS
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    6.  Let's Review
    1m 20s
    In this video, you'll review and reflect on what you've learned in the course Cultivating Mentor Relationships. FREE ACCESS

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