Foreword by Orrin Woodward
Prologue: Why Mentoring Is an Essential Skill for Effective Leaders
1. The First Lesson of Mentoring
2. Vision
3. The Five Levels of Influence
4. Utilize Great Books
5. Where to Start
6. Ask Yourself Questions
7. The Phases of Life
8. The Size of Your Vision
9. When to Email, Call, or Meet
10. Pay Attention to Nonverbal Cues
11. The Spirit of “And”
12. Tact
13. Wisdom
14. Courtesy
15. Read the Mentor’s Book
16. How to Use Archetypes
17. Tenacity Trumps Talent
18. Choosing to Be All In
19. Don’t Mistake Thinking for Action
20. Don’t Mistake Action for Results
21. How (and When) to Praise
22. How (and When) to Reprimand
23. Conflict Resolution
24. Turning “Failure” into Progress
25. Keep Humor in Your Mentoring
26. Inspire
27. The Power of Example
28. Hero Mentors
29. Seeing the Genius in Every Person
30. Seeing Your Place in the Big Picture
31. Generations
32. The Power of Focus
33. Starve the Problem; Feed the Opportunity
34. Mentors as Talent Scouts
35. More Leaders = More Results
36. Using the Socratic Method
37. Why Mentors Are Listeners
38. How to Listen
39. Mentoring Strengths
40. Mentoring Weaknesses
41. When to Emphasize Strengths over Weaknesses
42. Mentoring Questions
43. Creating the Environment of Success
44. How to Lead a Group Discussion
45. Optimizing Strength in Teams
46. How to Mentor for Good Public Speaking
47. How to Mentor for Great Public Speaking
48. Mentoring Teams
49. Integrity
50. Love and Service
51. Challenging the Mentee
52. Mentoring Initiative
53. Mentoring Ingenuity
54. God as the Greatest Mentor
55. Simplicity on the Other Side of Complexity
56. Mentoring Tenacity, Resilience, and Endurance
57. The Power of Ideas in Mentoring
58. The Power of Emulation
59. Reframing Challenges
60. How to Customize Your Mentoring
61. Mentoring with Specific Intent
62. Recognition
63. Mentoring Accountability and Responsibility
65. Mentoring Balance
66. When to Ask, When to Tell, and When to Assign
67. The Employee versus the Entrepreneurial Mind-Set
68. The Manager/Artist Balance
69. The Healer/Warrior Balance
70. Happiness is Key
71. Courage
72. Defiance
73. Who Do You Listen To?
74. Security
75. Find Renewal
76. Think Like a Revolutionary
77. Seven Great Mentors
Epilogue: We Can All Be Mentors!
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