Harvard Business Essentials : Coaching And Mentoring

Harvard Business Essentials

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Offers managers comprehensive advice on how to help employees grow professionally and achieve their goals. This volume covers the full spectrum of effective mentoring and the nuts and bolts of coaching. Managers learn how to master special mentoring challenges, improve listening skills, and provide ongoing support to their employees.

What will you learn from this book

  1. Differentiating Coaching and Mentoring: Explaining the distinctions between coaching and mentoring, highlighting their unique purposes and approaches within professional development.

  2. Role of a Coach/Mentor: Defining the roles and responsibilities of a coach or mentor and how they support the growth and development of individuals within an organization.

  3. Building Relationships: Emphasizing the importance of trust and rapport-building in effective coaching and mentoring relationships, fostering a conducive environment for learning and growth.

  4. Setting Goals and Objectives: Helping mentees or employees define clear and achievable goals, aligning them with personal and organizational objectives.

  5. Feedback and Support: Providing constructive feedback, guidance, and support tailored to the needs of the individual being coached or mentored.

  6. Skill Development: Offering strategies and techniques for developing specific skills or competencies, leveraging the expertise of the coach/mentor.

  7. Career Development: Exploring ways in which coaching and mentoring contribute to career advancement, including guidance on career paths and skill enhancement.

  8. Leadership Development: Discussing how coaching and mentoring contribute to leadership development, both for emerging leaders and established professionals.

  9. Effective Communication: Focusing on communication strategies that enhance the effectiveness of coaching and mentoring relationships, including active listening and empathy.

  10. Evaluating Progress: Implementing methods to assess and evaluate the progress and impact of coaching and mentoring programs, ensuring their effectiveness and adaptability.

Language English
ISBN-10 007-065647-9
No of pages 155
Font Size Medium
Book Publisher Harvard Business School Publishing
Published Date 01 Sep 2004

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