Featured Book: Mentoring 101 by John Maxwell
Ask the best leaders in any organization how they learned to be successful, and you often hear the same answer: they had a good mentor. Mentoring 101 is a very short and practical read authored by a well-known expert on leadership. The book is suitable for anyone in a supervisory position and guides the reader with a top down approach to the often misunderstood mentoring process. The reader will discover some great tips for encouraging others to be successful. You will find a lot of great, practical advice as you glide throughout its enjoyable pages.
The 13 Must-Ask Questions for Your Mentor by John Maxwell
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How do you define success?
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What values guide your decision?
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What’s the most effective daily habit you possess?
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What accomplishment are you most proud of?
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What’s the greatest piece of advice you’ve gotten?
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What do you wish you knew at my stage of life or career?
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What’s the greatest lesson you’ve learned from a failure?
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What are you learning right now?
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What positive thing do you see in me that I need to focus on developing?
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What obstacle that I DON’T see is preventing me from moving forward?
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What must I do to overcome that obstacle and keep growing?
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What do you hope to teach me during our mentoring relationship?
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What can I do to make this process worthwhile for you?