The Well-Connected Sponsor
Some of the most powerful mentoring happens when the person you’re mentoring isn’t in the room.
The Well-Connected Sponsor is one of our eight Mentoring Hats. It’s about using your relationships, reputation and network to help others become visible, make valuable connections and access opportunities.
Watch the video to explore the role of sponsorship in mentoring – and why opening the door should never mean deciding whether someone walks through it.
The Challenging Supporter
Sometimes the kindest conversations are the ones everyone else is avoiding. Meet the Challenging Supporter, one of the eight hats great mentors wear.
The Firm Foundation Builder
Sometimes people don’t need another question – they need a firm foundation to build on. Meet one of the eight hats great mentors wear.
The Confidence-Building Coach
Great mentors know when to give advice and when to create space for someone to think. Meet the Confidence-Building Coach.
