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5 Proven Steps to Mentor New Leaders Step 5: Trust
Posted on April 10, 2021 Leave a Comment
I believe the most difficult part of this process is Trust. There simply comes a time when you must turn responsibility over to the other person & surrender control. This can be tough, especially if the project is one you started from scratch. When we birth a project & develop it, we have specific […]
5 Proven Steps to Mentor New Leaders Step 4: Train
Posted on April 9, 2021 Leave a Comment
Your mentoree has watched you in action. You have explained to them how you do things & answered their questions about your techniques. You have given them the opportunity to try to do it themselves & had them tell you about the experience. Now it is time to train them to do it better. I […]
5 Proven Steps to Mentor New Leaders Part 3: Test
Posted on April 8, 2021 Leave a Comment
The second biggest mistake mentors make, after not mentoring new leaders at all, is failing to test them. We tend to be too quick turning things over to the newbie before we are certain the are prepared. Offering them a short period of time to shadow you & then giving them only a bit of […]
5 Proven Steps to Mentor New Leaders Part 2: Teach
Posted on April 7, 2021 Leave a Comment
The disciples first had the opportunity to watch Jesus talk to large crowds & smaller groups, seeing Him share His message. These moments gave the disciples the chance to see Jesus model the behavior He wanted them to imitate & to hear the lessons He was sharing as He spoke to the public. This, […]
5 Proven Steps to Mentor New Leaders Part 1: Talk
Posted on April 6, 2021 Leave a Comment
It’s important for new leaders to see the desired behavior modeled for them. It’s always easy to TELL someone what you expect. It’s powerful to show them. It’s even MORE powerful to have them watch tame after time after time. Before I served as President for a local chapter of Business & Professional Women’s Clubs, I […]
5 Proven Steps to Mentor New Leaders: Introduction
Posted on April 5, 2021 Leave a Comment
Jesus was a leader & a mentor. In fact, He was a great trainer & mentor. He took an eclectic group of men & trained them, not only to continue the ministry He began but develop it into a long lasting, thriving organization that continues today. This was not easy. The group was not just […]
