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Course Outline
Understanding Mentoring and Its Importance
- The role of mentors
- The empowering mentor
- Mentoring in today's context
- Defining what mentoring looks like
- The significance of relationships in our lives
- Mentors who care beyond professional duties
- Going above and beyond as a mentor
Building a Mentoring Relationship
- Stages of development
- Getting started
- The mentoring match
- Setting mentee expectations
- Fostering a partnership
- Core guiding principles
- Drafting a Mentor/Mentee agreement
- Two-way and reverse mentoring
Sustaining a Mentoring Relationship
- Adopting a change-oriented mindset
- Managing change
- Coping strategies
- Mirroring techniques
- Validation
- Navigating grey areas
- Progressive adaptation
Navigating the Mentoring Relationship
- Effective mentoring tools
- Shifting context
- Active listening
- Identifying feelings
- Listening for motivation
- Constructive confrontation
- Delivering impactful information
- Giving permission
- Cultivating genuine curiosity
Refining and Transitioning the Mentoring Relationship
- Refining and transitioning strategies
- Pitfall one: Offering criticism
- Pitfall two: Giving advice
- Pitfall three: Attempting to rescue
- Transitioning the relationship
Understanding Decision Making
- Characteristics of effective and ineffective decision-makers
- Determining the level of analysis required
- Key elements of the decision-making process
Selecting Actions
- Evaluating options with varying advantages and disadvantages
- Conducting quantifiable comparisons between alternatives
- Systematically comparing related options
- Systematically comparing unrelated options
Analyzing the Impact of Your Actions
- Using measures to weigh pros and cons
- Conducting force field analysis
- Comparing benefits versus costs of different options
- Systematically analyzing a cascade of decisions
- Visualizing your decision-making process
- Tools to enhance creativity and generate more options
Making Decisions in Groups
- Implications of group decision-making
- Why group thinking can be frustrating
- Improving meeting efficiency
- Preventing dominant individuals from taking over
- Encouraging shy or new participants to share views without fear
- Tools to streamline group decision-making
- Avoiding groupthink, where the desire for consensus leads to poor choices
Principles of Decision Making
- Is it always necessary to secure a better outcome than others?
- Philosophical implications of complexity in decisions
- Planning your course of action and key principles to consider
- Lessons from game theory for decision-making
14 Hours
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