3 Essential Tips to Make Mentoring Easy

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What do you think is the #1 reason people give for not being in a mentoring relationship?

If you said, “I’m too busy.” you are spot on. With work deadlines, home commitments, kids’ extracurricular events, community sign-ups, how can you find the time?

Here’s one thing to Stop Doing and one thing to Start Doing to make mentoring easy for you, save you time, and make it feel like a desirable investment, not a “have to do.”

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5 Tips on How to Find the Right Mentor for YOU in 2018

How to Find a Mentor

To start the New Year off well, here are FIVE TIPS that will get you ready to “get mentored”…and successfully!

Before you approach a potential mentor, learn about them. What makes them strong as a mentor and leader? Who have they mentored well previously? Speak to one of their mentees to learn about their experience. A mentor will be impressed that you have done your due diligence on where they shine.

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Benefits of Business Mentoring. What’s in it for YOU?

Benefits of Mentoring

4 Key Benefits of Business Mentoring FOR THE MENTOR
You’re a mentor? Outstanding! You’re doing a great thing. And, of course you invest your time and talent into others for all the right reasons.

You care about your employees.

You want to grow leaders.

You hope to retain talent.
All good and well and, yes, mentoring

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Does Your Business Mentoring Look Like This?

Business Mentoring

Three Ways Walking and Talking Will Recharge Your Business Mentoring Relationship

Your head probably doesn’t drop to the table when your business mentor yammers on about how prolific their career has been, and what you absolutely should be doing to improve yours, but the temptation to nod off is running strong.

Too many times, a mentor “hogs” the conversation or perhaps they zone out and don’t listen very well while you are talking. (Maybe

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Mentoring and the Forgotten Power of “With”

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“Would you go with me if we rolled down streets of fire?”
Josh Turner, country singer

“With.”

It’s the simplest little word in the world.

When it comes to mentoring, it is often the most forgotten word in the world.

The word “with” might be short, simple and one of a 150 everyday prepositions in the English language, but it has enormous power to change you and most every relationship you have.

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WELCOME

Lori Bachman created The MentorShift Group to equip mentors and mentees with a practical and powerful mentoring system. The system is designed to equip those who use it to, not only flourish in their own mentoring relationships, but to be able to transfer its success to others as well.