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The Relationship You Need to Get Right
Leadership & Managing People Magazine ArticleEffective sponsors can help catapult junior talent into top management tiers, and good proteges can greatly expand the reach and impact of senior leaders-but... -
What Great Sponsors Do Differently
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Male Mentors Shouldn't Hesitate to Challenge Their Female Mentees
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A Better Approach to Mentorship
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Forget Mentors - You Should Build a Circle of Advisers
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Give a Gift: 4 Tips for More Effective Mentoring
Age and generational issues Digital ArticleLots of companies are recognizing that it makes sense to get older and younger employees talking – sharing knowledge and ideas, combining perspectives in new and interesting ways. But most are going about it in ways that are pretty old school – top-down, highly managed and overly scheduled approaches to building relationships that need, over […] -
The Benefits of Virtual Mentors
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Gurus in the Garage (HBR OnPoint Enhanced Edition)
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Magazine ArticleBefore the days of the Internet, it was primarily venture capitalists who coached young entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley. Today, because of the phenomenal... -
Why Reverse Mentoring Works and How to Do It Right
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What's the Right Way to Find a Mentor?
Leadership & Managing People Digital Article76% of people say that mentors are important, but only 37% actually have one. -
A Guide to Mentors, Sponsors, and Coaches
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Advice for Men Who Are Nervous About Mentoring Women
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Mentoring Millennials
Leadership & Managing People Magazine ArticleThe makeup of the global workforce is about to undergo a seismic shift. In four years, Millennials-the people born between 1977 and 1997-will account... -
Mentor People Who Aren’t Like You
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Tele-Mentoring Is Creating Global Communities of Practice in Health Care
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The Dangers of Codependent Mentoring
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Lessons in Power: Lyndon Johnson Revealed: A Conversation with Historian Robert A. Caro
Leadership & Managing People Magazine ArticleIn this wide-ranging conversation, Robert A. Caro shares his insights about the nature of power, the complexity of ambition, and the role that the greater... -
Searching for Professional Significance
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleBefore you proceed, grab a pen and paper and take a moment to do this quick exercise: Write the name of the best leader, teacher, or coach you've ever... -
What Efficient Mentorship Looks Like
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Get the Mentoring Equation Right
Career coaching Digital ArticleThis post was co-authored with Bob Moesta. While it’s written from my perspective, he was central to the development of the idea. Bob is the Managing Partner of The Re-Wired Group in Detroit, an innovation incubator and consultancy specializing in demand-side innovation. An engineer, designer, serial entrepreneur, investor, and researcher, he has developed 1,000+ products/services […]
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Working Identity, Updated Edition, With a New Preface: Unconventional Strategies for Reinventing Your Career
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3DP Incorporated (B): Limor Anouk
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HBR Guides to Managing Your Career Collection (6 Books)
110.00View Details Don't wait for someone else to manage your career. Career paths are far from straightforward. "HBR Guides to Managing Your Career Collection" offers the... -
Black Caucus Groups at Xerox Corp. (A)
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Public Services Canada (A): Mattie Johnsen
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Athena Rising: How and Why Men Should Mentor Women
32.00View Details When it comes to mentoring, women face more barriers than men. Here's how men can help change that. Increasingly, new employees and junior members of... -
The Sponsor Effect: How to Be a Better Leader by Investing in Others
30.00View Details Are you investing in the right people? Many people know the benefit of finding a sponsor--someone who goes beyond traditional mentorship to partner with... -
The Citibank India Story: Nurturing Global Leaders
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The Mentorship of John Cooper (B)
Leadership & Managing People Case Study5.00View Details John Cooper had spent the last five years working for Standard Holdings, an early stage business development and private equity arm of the Standard Group... -
Forget a Mentor, Find a Sponsor: The New Way to Fast-Track Your Career
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3DP Incorporated (C): The End of the Road
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HBR Guide to Smarter Networking
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Developing a (Second) Career and Leadership Skills in the Global Luxury Industry
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Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago's Mentoring Program (B)
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Developmental Network Questionnaire
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Making Real Connections (HBR Women at Work Series)
24.95View Details Relationships built on trust matter. Deep and meaningful connections, especially with other women, are critical to our careers and to our overall well-being... -
3DP Incorporated (A): Patrick Guten
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Good Guys: How Men Can Be Better Allies for Women in the Workplace
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HBR Guide to Getting the Mentoring You Need
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Faculty and Students: Making the Grade
Leadership & Managing People Case Study11.95View Details What is the proper role of the instructor in student-professor interactions? What challenges should new teachers expect and what pitfalls should be avoided?...
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The Relationship You Need to Get Right
Leadership & Managing People Magazine ArticleEffective sponsors can help catapult junior talent into top management tiers, and good proteges can greatly expand the reach and impact of senior leaders-but... -
What Great Sponsors Do Differently
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleThey leverage a vibrant mix of connection and action to advance high performers into leadership. -
Male Mentors Shouldn't Hesitate to Challenge Their Female Mentees
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleWe all learn to lead through stretch assignments. -
Working Identity, Updated Edition, With a New Preface: Unconventional Strategies for Reinventing Your Career
30.00View Details Strategies that successful career changers use--and how to make them work for you. Nearly all of us have entertained the notion of changing careers. Feeling... -
A Better Approach to Mentorship
Mentoring Digital ArticleBridge mentorships create equal opportunities for young professionals from socially marginalized communities. -
3DP Incorporated (B): Limor Anouk
Organizational Development Case Study5.00View Details Supplement for case W20737 -
Forget Mentors - You Should Build a Circle of Advisers
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleA personal adviser scorecard can supercharge your professional (and personal) trajectory. -
Give a Gift: 4 Tips for More Effective Mentoring
Age and generational issues Digital ArticleLots of companies are recognizing that it makes sense to get older and younger employees talking – sharing knowledge and ideas, combining perspectives in new and interesting ways. But most are going about it in ways that are pretty old school – top-down, highly managed and overly scheduled approaches to building relationships that need, over […] -
The Benefits of Virtual Mentors
Leadership & Managing People ResearchA new way to build productivity, engagement, and loyalty. -
Gurus in the Garage (HBR OnPoint Enhanced Edition)
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Magazine ArticleBefore the days of the Internet, it was primarily venture capitalists who coached young entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley. Today, because of the phenomenal...