Managers as Mentors

Continual learning is a key to effective leadership...Managers as Mentors is a practical yet powerful book for helping leaders make continual learning a valuable addition to their strategy. --Mike Krzyzewski, Head Coach, Duke University Men's Basketball, 2010 NCAA Champions Mentoring is the highest of the teaching arts, and in this new edition, Chip Bell and Marshall Goldsmith have skillfully crafted the essential handbook for all those who are trusted advisors to aspiring leaders. --Jim Kouzes, coauthor of The Leadership Challenge and Dean's Executive Fellow of Leadership, Leavey School of Business, Santa Clara University Managers as Mentors will be the indispensable handbook of managers/leaders across the sectors. --Frances Hesselbein, President and CEO, The Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute, and former CEO, Girls Scouts of the USA Managers as Mentors is the must-read for leaders who value innovation, growth, and progress--all treasured byproducts of those learning organizations where leaders mine talent. --Vijay Govindarajan, coauthor of the New York Times bestseller Reverse Innovation and Professor of International Business, Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth University Companies today tell their managers 'You need to mentor.' Often left hanging is the question of how. Chip Bell and Marshall Goldsmith fill in the blanks by offering a user-friendly handbook that shows busy managers how to effectively mentor their people. Essential and full of practical wisdom. --Sally Helgesen, author of The Female Advantage and The Web of Inclusion and coauthor of The Female Vision As captain of the 'best damn ship in the US Navy, ' I learned that the high-performance sailors typically had effective mentors. Wish I'd had this book then! I'd have given a copy to all my leaders. --Mike Abrashoff, author of the New York Times bestseller It's Your Ship The concept of this book's brilliance is that every l