Mentoring Today

The Pocket Guide presents an expanded view of the traditional concept of mentoring by examining the behavioral expertise now required by modern mentors.

Today, mentors are clearly faced with the difficult challenge of establishing and sustaining meaningful mentoring relationships in an often intensely competitive world. Due to the increased speed, scope, and depth of change, people are confronted daily with a multiplicity of new demands on their mental ability and judgment, psychological stability, and emotional resiliency.

For a large number of individuals, the compressed transition time between even the recent past and the immediate present has created a condition of considerable situational stress. By sponsoring a variety of ...

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