Kompagnistrde 22,1.sal, 1208 Kbh. K 3333 0078 info@copenhagencoaching.dk Else Iversen, Partner, Copenhagen Coaching Center Mentor Competences What did the good mentor do for you?
Think back and remember a person you could confide in that you had trust in. What did your mentor do? (give examples)
Which competences did your mentor have? How did it show? (give an example)
Mentoring is about learning Mentors will usually use Abilities and methods within: Storytelling From own background, values, experience Use metaphors as an access to mentees univers Dynamic listening Percistently ask, active body language, challange, test, show excitement Calibretion Setting goal, try robustness, readiness to act
Mentor as well as mentee ask your self, before you ask the other and do it loudly Mentor consider for whos sake do you ask the question Mentee ask your self if you are honest and open in your dialogue with mentor and your self.
Feed back is important! To give feed back and to receive it Dont argue, but consider it a gift take what is meaningful for you Dont loose time on excuses be precise, open and curious