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The Sponsor Effect
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The Sponsor Effect

by Sylvia Ann Hewlett
May 2019
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
208 pages
4h 8m
English
Harvard Business Review Press
Audiobook available
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Integrate and Bring It All Together

Do the seven steps I’ve described in this playbook seem like a lot? On the one hand, they are a lot. On the other hand, your protégé should be doing most of the work along the way—whether it’s seeking you out for instruction or delivering the performance that takes a load off your shoulders and helps propel both of you up the ladder.

Sponsor-protégé relationships build on each other and transform not just your career, but the organization where you work. They can grow and cascade over time and across divisions, transforming not just careers, but an entire organization.

I’ve had the good fortune to work with many successful sponsors at many forward-looking companies. Indeed, with support and assistance from ...

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ISBN: 9781633695665