• ISBN13: 9780761935285
• Binding: Paperback
• Subject: Business Management
• Publisher: Sage Publications
• Publisher Imprint: SAGERespon
• Publication Date: January 1, 2006
• Pages: 216
• Original Price: INR 395.0
• Language: English
• Edition: N/A
• Item Weight: 254 grams
• BISAC Subject(s): Management

Mentors are people who make a significant difference to the lives of others, lifting them out of being ordinary and leading them to an almost magical transformation. This book is a comprehensive guide to the intricate world of mentoring in organizational settings. Based on the author's pioneering research and wide-ranging practice, this book unravels the entire mentoring process, from building the mentor-mentee relationship to the precautions that need to be taken and the ways in which organizational goals can be attained. He also discusses:

- The skills of a good mentor
- How the mentor's mind works, and the values and attitudes she/he must have
- The mentor's code of ethics
- How to handle tricky situations relating to power, authority, and gender issues
- How to set up a successful mentoring scheme in an organization

Enriched with actual cases and the experiences of people undergoing mentoring, this book is a powerful tool for understanding and practice.