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Mentorship Unlocked
The Science and Art of Setting Yourself Up for Success1. Aufl.
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24,18 € |
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| Verlag: | Wiley |
| Format: | EPUB |
| Veröffentl.: | 26.03.2024 |
| ISBN/EAN: | 9781394243235 |
| Sprache: | englisch |
| Anzahl Seiten: | 240 |
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<p><b>Unlock the power of mentorship in your journey to success in this practical and inspiring guide<br /><br /></b>What is a mentor? Why is having a mentor crucial to success? Or how do you make sure that you're a good mentor? In <i>Mentorship Unlocked: The Science and Art of Setting Yourself Up for Success</i>, veteran entrepreneur and innovator Janice Omadeke delivers an insightful discussion of mentorship, including what it is, how to find a qualified mentor, and how to make mentorship work for you. In the book, she explores the mentorship advice that helped her start a groundbreaking company after studying entrepreneurship and strategic management at MIT and Harvard.<br /><br />You’ll find practical steps you can take to build your own plan for finding the right mentor for you, or for becoming someone else’s trusted advisor. You’ll also discover:</p> <ul> <li style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">Compelling personal anecdotes and quotes from the author’s own mentors that shed light on key issues arising from that unique relationship</li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">Contemporary research and data about mentorship</li> <li style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">Strategies and techniques you can apply immediately to find a mentor or get more value from an existing mentor relationship</li> </ul> <p><br />Perfect for both established and early-career professionals, <i>Mentorship Unlocked </i>is also an essential read for managers, executives, and other business leaders who aim to better understand one of the most powerful types of relationships crucial to success. </p>
<p>About the Author ix</p> <p>Introduction xi</p> <p>Chapter 1 Laying the Foundation: The Parallels between Mentorship and Entrepreneurship 1</p> <p>Chapter 2 The Inner Compass: Guiding You to Outstanding Mentorships 7</p> <p>Chapter 3 Essential Mentorship Principles for All 19</p> <p>Chapter 4 Finding Mentors and Developing Your Mentor Persona 45</p> <p>Chapter 5 Creating a Narrative That Resonates 59</p> <p>Chapter 6 Genuine Connections: Conducting Meetings with Future Mentors 69</p> <p>Chapter 7 The Invitation: Asking Someone to Be Your Mentor 83</p> <p>Chapter 8 Preparing for Mentor Interactions for Better Results 93</p> <p>Chapter 9 Fostering a Powerful Connection: The Secrets of Effective Mentor Communication 109</p> <p>Chapter 10 Navigating Mentor Relationships throughout Your Career 121</p> <p>Chapter 11 Establishing Mentor Relationships in the Early Days of Entrepreneurship 137</p> <p>Chapter 11A Full Circle: Embracing the Next Phase of Your Mentorship Journey 167</p> <p>Chapter 12 Core Principles for Becoming an Effective Mentor 169</p> <p>Chapter 13 Crafting Your Authentic Mentor Identity for a Fulfilling Experience 185</p> <p>Conclusion 209</p> <p>Notes 211</p> <p>Acknowledgments 213</p> <p>Index 215</p>
<p> <b>JANICE OMADEKE</b> is a visionary leader, renowned for her unique approach that combines compassion, empathy, and direct strategic guidance. Her expertise, which transcends traditional leadership paradigms, has garnered attention in prestigious platforms such as <i>Harvard Business Review, Fast Company, </i>and <i>Inc</i>. Beyond her entrepreneurial journey with The Mentor Method, which played a pivotal role in reshaping company cultures, Omadeke’s impact extends far beyond, earning her a spot among <i>Entrepreneur </i>magazine’s Women of Influence. Her philosophy centers on empowering others to believe in their potential with the same conviction and passion she brings to her work and mentorship.
<p> <b>Praise for MENTORSHIP UNLOCKED</b> <p>“<i>Mentorship Unlocked </i>is the book I wish I had at the start of my career. Janice Omadeke effectively demystifies the otherwise elusive nature of mentorship. Drawn from her own experience and extensive research, this is a practical guide to finding and working with mentors that will help you grow. It helped me rethink my own role as a mentor.”<BR> <b>—Chris Hyams, </b>CEO of Indeed <p>“<i>Mentorship Unlocked </i>is a practical guide with tangible advice everyone can use to get the most value from a mentoring relationship.”<BR> <b>—Shellye Archambeau, </b>Author of <i>Unapologetically Ambitious</i> <p>“Building strong relationships with great mentors is essential to any professional’s success. But approaching a mentor can be intimidating. Omadeke will take you by the hand and walk you through a step-by-step process of how to do this in a way that will enrich your life, and your mentors. Remember, you are not asking for help—you are asking a person to make a wise investment in you, one that will leave your corner of the world a better, less lonely place.”<BR> <b>—Kim Scott, </b>Bestselling author of <i>Radical Candor</i> <p>“<i>Mentorship Unlocked </i>is an extremely insightful and comprehensive guide to tapping into mentorship as an invaluable resource for career building. Whether you’re a mentor, mentee, or both, Omadeke’s fascinating anecdotes and precise, thorough analysis makes <i>Mentorship Unlocked </i>an engaging and thoughtful page-turner. This book is a must-read for anyone and everyone who wants to build fruitful professional relationships.”<BR> <b>— Liz Elting, </b>Bestselling author of <i>Dream Big and Win </i>and Founder and CEO of the Elizabeth Elting Foundation <p>“In <i>Mentorship Unlocked</i>, Janice Omadeke vividly brings to life the link between mentorship and growing career confidence. It’s an insightful read for professionals looking to make bold, strategic bets in their careers. The book’s blend of real-life examples and strategies is empowering and enlightening.”<BR> <b>— Selena Rezvani, </b>Bestselling author of <i>Quick Confidence: Be Authentic, Boost Connections, and Make Bold Bets on Yourself</i> <p>“<i>Mentorship Unlocked </i>offers a refreshing, mindful approach to building career relationships. It skillfully navigates the complexities of today’s work environment with a focus on personal growth and awareness. A must-read for anyone seeking a meaningful career journey.”<BR> <b>— Chip Conley, </b>Founder and CEO, Modern Elder Academy, and bestselling author <p>“<i>Mentorship Unlocked </i>is your go-to guide for navigating the changing world of mentor-mentee relationships in today’s work environment. Written by one of Austin’s most impressive entrepreneurs who is literally the global thought-leader in this all-important practice of mentoring, this book is packed with personal stories, practical tools, and useful examples that show you how to make meaningful connections without losing your true self. Whether you’re climbing the corporate ladder, carving out a creative niche, or starting your own thing, <i>Mentorship Unlocked </i>has got your back in helping you hit your goals and find success.” <BR> <b>— Hugh Forrest, </b>Chief Program Officer, SXSW
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