The Art of Mentoring:

Lead, Follow and Get Out of the Way

Publisher: Bullion Books 1998 Your universal guide to developing the talents of others. If you're a new mentor or just want to sharpen your skills, you'll find it a source of insights and inspiration. It teaches how to create a partnership of trust and learning for people in today's chaotic organizations. These lessons come through the story of an internal consultant sent to a small company. Her challenge: renew motivation in the five marketers there or recommend their termination. Through the "lead, follow and get out of the way" process, you will learn how mentors. Begin a mentoring relationship Teach the "unspoken rules" Help "mentees" transform jobs into meaningful roles Advise people how to work through obstacles Use feedback and straight talk Counsel the "whole" person Instill energy and enthusiasm End a mentoring relationship

ISBN: 0-9651376-3-5 LC 98-92757
Price: $21.95 Hardcover, 240 pages

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Dr. Shirley Peddy is known for her work on mentoring, leadership, communication, and coaching. Her international book, Secrets of the Jungle, is in use in Fortune 500 companies, banks, volunteer organizations, government agencies, and educational institutions.

Peddy is Managing Director of Learning Connections, a business consulting firm based in Corpus Christi, Texas. Her organizational expertise is grounded in twenty years of experience as an internal consultant within Exxon U.S.A. as well as her subsequent work with industry, volunteer organizations and government. She has conducted workshops all over the U.S. and in foreign countries, has been on television and radio coast to coast, and is widely quoted in newspaper and magazine articles.