Mentor Threads

insights that strengthen mentoring

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Think through the box

Design for impact

Open box with people inside

Been there...?

Critical oversights can tank a mentoring program.

Use perspective-taking to build a program that aligns with your goals.

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Time well spent

Stay on course

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Have you noticed...?

Programs lose steam from shallow interactions.

Intentional “anchor” activities can facilitate meaningful mentoring connections.

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Words matter

Share stories that empower

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Ever wonder why...?

“Encouraging” words can unintentionally deflate.

Effective mentors recognize that they have a choice for which stories to share and how to craft them.

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Do no harm

Set mentors up for success

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Did you know...?

Having a mentor could be worse than having no mentor at all.

Our mentoring intent is not the same as our mentoring impact.

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