chapter 5
A five-stage process to support your journey
The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction not a destination.
Carl R. Rogers
Let us now look at the different activities and stages that naturally occur as you mentor. If you have skipped the first few chapters to get to here, this section can help you to get started by walking you step by step through the main stages of mentoring someone. What it won’t do is answer any questions you might have relating to the nature of a mentor relationship and what makes you effective as a mentor; you’ll find those answers in the previous chapters.
To approach mentoring in a practical way, it’s useful to consider it as a journey – an experience with a beginning, middle and end. ...
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