Step 10
Consolidate Learning and Bring Closure
“I know that all good things must come to an end and I’ve had an incredible ride. I just want to end it on the right note.”
—Alonzo Mourning
Overview
• Anticipate closure.
• Individually prepare for the wrap-up conversation.
• Conduct the wrap-up conversation.
• Consolidate the learning from your experience.
During the Association for Talent Development’s 2018 International Conference & Exposition, an ardent proponent of company mentoring programs stood up in a room of a couple hundred development professionals and asked, “Why are we talking about an end point for a mentoring relationship?” He sounded frustrated. He went on to say that he hoped all the relationships he had helped establish in his ...
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