Introduction to power mentoring
Who are our power mentors and protégés?
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 protégés: stories of give-and-take
Summary of benefits for protégés and mentors
Conclusion
The mind of the mentor
Mental models: the philosophies of mentoring
The mentor's attraction to the protégé
The perfect protégé
Tests and challenges
Conclusion
The protégé'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 have we 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.
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Power mentoring : how successful mentors and protégés get the most out of their relationships by Ellen A. Ensher. ISBN 9780787979522. Published by Jossey-Bass in 2005. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
