Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Mentoring
9.00 to 10.30am
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Session Objective
To facilitate discussion with participants, gain perspectives and share learning regarding coaching and mentoring
Learner or Learning?
What is a learner? What is learning? Which are you by default? Which one is of most interest to you?
Learning
a relatively permanent change in behaviour that occurs as a result of experience
Learner
someone who is able to assimilate and adopt behaviour, beliefs and knowledge
Uniqueness
At the bottom every man knows well enough that he is a unique human being, only once on this earth; and by no extraordinary chance will such a marvellously picturesque piece of diversity in unity as he is, ever be put together a second time.
Friedrich Nietzsche German philosopher (1844 - 1900)
Group Session
In groups: Defining a coach Defining a mentor Clarifying attributes
Selecting the right person for the right job is the largest part of coaching
Philip Crosby, Reflections on Quality
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Good coaches teach respect for the opposition, love of competition, the value of trying your best, and how to win and lose graciously.
Brooks Clark
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Individual Needs
N-ach N-affil N-power
original concept David McClelland; review, code, design Alan Chapman 1995-2006 www.businessballs.com
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Genius develops in quiet places, character out in the full current of human life
Origin unknown 15
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Implementing Coaching/Mentoring
1. Define and plan outcomes 2. Implementation and risk management 3. Training and support 4. Evaluation and replanning 5. Support and closure
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Let us learn from the past to profit by the present, and from the present to live better in the future.
Author: Wordsworth
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Session Review
The purpose of this session was to facilitate a discussion and review of coaching and mentoring.
I believe that it is vital to negotiate the role with the intended coachee/mentee focus on intentions rather than labels.
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Thank you
Sheilina Somani, PMP
VP of Education, DIVERSITY SIG
Positively Project Management
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