ATD's Handbook for Training and Talent Development

CHAPTER 38

Implement a Mentoring Program That Works

Jenn Labin and Laura Francis

Learning from others remains a prime way for people to gain knowledge and insights. It’s in our nature to want to talk to one another, examine how someone else accomplished a task or goal, and try to put those revelations to work for ourselves as we seek to improve our own skills or expand our own career opportunities. And therein lies the power of mentoring.

IN THIS CHAPTER:

  Identify three important success factors for mentoring programs

  Leverage organizational ...