Beyond the Myths and Magic of Mentoring by Margo Murray

Beyond the Myths and Magic of Mentoring by Margo Murray

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Many managers believe that effective mentoring is most often the lucky result of personal chemistry between two people. But in this book, author Margo Murray lays that myth to rest. Her guide offers advice, tools and case studies to harness the power of mentoring.

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Beyond the Myths and Magic of Mentoring by Margo Murray

Many managers believe that effective mentoring is most often the lucky result of personal chemistry between two people. But in this book, author Margo Murray lays that myth to rest. Her guide gives you all the expert advice, tools, and case studies you'll need to harness the power of mentoring. Building on the solid principles outlined in the first book, this revised edition adds examples of mentoring from recent publications and the author's client experience. It also includes international examples. It reveals how mentoring can maximize employee productivity and provides information on how to assess organizational needs and link them to the mentoring process. Includes all the information needed to evaluate the effectiveness of a mentoring program.
"Margo told us early on that mentoring would be the linchpin of ourAYES model and she was certainly correctOur mentoring process hasset the AYES initiative apart from all other automotive trainingprograms. Thanks to her for all of her contributions and coachingus to emphasize the mentor role in our initiative." --Donald T.Gray, president and CEO, Automotive YES, General Motors

"Margo has done it again! This new edition provides the blueprint,tools, and resources to create a successful facilitated mentoringprocess. This revised edition will be a great addition to yourprofessional library." --Roger M. Addison, director, humanperformance technology, International Society for PerformanceImprovement

"The phenomenon of the use of mentoring in today's society isdefinitely at a juncture where it needs to be developed as acomprehensive discipline. Ms. Murray's Facilitated Mentoring Modelprovides the critical link for private and public sectormentoring." --Martin A. Jacks, founding president and director, TheMentoring Center, Oakland, California

"A must read for the HRD practitioner interested in building arealistic approach to facilitated mentoring." --Kathy WentworthDrahosz, president, The Training Connection, Inc.

"For many individuals and organizations who work directly withpeople, the concept of mentoring, of developing potential, simplymakes sense. Too often the problem is how to accomplish this. MargoMurray's book makes this process understandable and provides a veryeffective roadmap to successful mentoring relationships." --DannyE. Sledge, dean of students, Kalamazoo College, and president,International Mentoring Association

MARGO MURRAY is president and chief operating officer of MMHA The Managers' Mentors, Inc., international consulting firm. She has more than twenty-five years of practical experience designing and implementing mentoring programs in public, private, education, and nonprofit organizations.

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ISBN 13 9780787956752
ISBN 10 0787956759
Title Beyond the Myths and Magic of Mentoring
Author Margo Murray
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Year published 2001-04-20
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.