What is mentoring? Who is a mentor? Several experts have published their definitions over the years. Kathy Kram, well known author of multiple papers and books on mentoring and Professor in Management at the Boston University School of Management, defines a mentor as “someone who may provide a host of career development and psychosocial functions,…
Most of us struggle in taking action at some stage – some of us more than others! Inaction is the primary cause of failure. The best ideas in the world lie in the top drawers or dead thoughts of dead people. Never to see the light, never to transform, never to add value to the…
When my team and I coach and mentor clients, one of the first exercises we do is to get people to identify and write their Personal Mission Statement – much like a Mission Statement of an organisation. In the Personal Mission Statement they are to succinctly outline their primary reason for doing what they do…
I spend a lot of time with Clients that I mentor helping them identify and measure goals. Whether the goals are business, career or personal we normally follow the tried and true ‘SMART’ acronym, i.e. we make sure the goals are Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Written and Time-bound. Clearly, a goal that is ‘SMART’ is more…
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