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How to Become a Better Mentor

Career Advancement

“One of the greatest values of mentors is the ability to see ahead what others cannot see and to help them navigate a course to their destination.” — John C. Maxwell Tamra asks: When I asked my direct reports for feedback on my own performance recently , I was surprised by the answer one of them gave. How can I become a better mentor?

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Employee Development Activity: Focus Your Team in the New Year

Let's Grow Leaders

This exercise works great in one-on-one coaching, mentoring, or career development conversations. Or, in accomplishing a specific MIT (Most Important Thing) priority. It begins by inviting your team to reflect on one habit or behavior that would make a significant difference in their work. Team-building that sticks.

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How to Become Your Boss’s Favorite Employee

Career Advancement

Your coworker probably does each of these three things extremely well: Keeping your boss informed about her key accomplishments and their results for the organization. Striving to be a top performer, not only doing what is expected but taking on higher-level projects and responsibilities whenever possible.

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3 Ways to Rock Your Role in the New Year

Let's Grow Leaders

Yes, I’ve had great mentors, built great teams, gotten a few breaks… but honestly at the end of the day, the common denominator in any success I can think of has been– effort. Perform at Concert Level Every Day. Ask, “What could I accomplish this year that would add real strategic value?”

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Inspiring vs. Controlling

International Coach Academy

Mentorship programs: Mentors provide guidance, support, and encouragement to help people develop their skills, overcome obstacles, and reach their full potential. Positive reinforcement: Recognizing and appreciating people’s efforts and achievements can inspire them to continue performing at their best.

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Five Strategic Ways Leaders Provide Clarity (Mark Miller)

Let's Grow Leaders

As a leader, you should become more proficient at helping your team accomplish their goal. This could be teaching, coaching, mentoring younger leaders, or even representing the organization in various settings. All high-performance organizations have staggering levels of alignment. You may be thinking: “Clarity around what?”

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SPECIAL EDITION-Frontline Festival – Thought Leaders Share about 7 Roles That Lead to Lasting Results

Let's Grow Leaders

On that page, you can also download my FREE ebook: Mentoring in the Age of the Millennial and sign up for my FREE 5 Day Leadership Challenge. Key Behaviors : Challenges each team member to continuously improve their skills; addresses performance issues head on; provides consistent, candid feedback. Follow Charles. Follow Bill.