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Bridging Differences for Better Mentoring
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Bridging Differences for Better Mentoring

by Lisa Z. Fain, Lois J. Zachary
February 2020
Beginner content levelBeginner
224 pages
5h 46m
English
Berrett-Koehler Publishers
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PART III

LEVERAGE DIFFERENCES

Meet Martin and Darren

Martin and Darren work at the US headquarters of ABC Company, a global manufacturer of medical devices. Darren, an African American male engineer, spent most of the past thirty years at ABC. Early in his career, he led the manufacturing function and now sits at the corporate headquarters along with the other members of the senior leadership team.

Darren sees mentoring as part of his responsibility as a leader. He has had many informal mentees in the past and, although he hadn’t participated in any formal training, he considered himself “pretty successful” as a mentor. When the formal mentoring program for Young Professionals of Color (the YPC Mentoring Program) was released, Darren was totally ...

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ISBN: 9781523085910