Posts in Mentoring
Mentoring A to Z
Mentoring A to Z

As National Mentoring Day approaches, I’ll be offering some daily blogs on mentoring practice sharing, books & articles, skills and tools and more.

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Learning, MentoringAmanda Dudmanmentor, mentee, mentoring, A to Z, listening, boundaries, code, ethics, questioning, toxic mentor, Clutterbuck, skills, training, mentor champion, IOEE, SFEDI Awards, supervisor, National Mentoring Day 2018, practice sharing, insight, verbal communication, non verbal communication, wisdom, Humour, Boundaries, Feedback, Guidance, qualification, self aware Comment
Effective questioning in coaching and mentoring
Effective questioning in coaching and mentoring

From an early age we are curious and ask questions.  And we are encouraged to give answers too.  But we are rarely taught how to phrase and ask the 'right' question.

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Coaching, Learning, MentoringAmanda Dudmancoaching, mentoring, coachee, mentee, Padesky, SFEDI Awards, questions, questioning, killer questions, enterprise mentoring, effective questioning, intuiition, practice, outcome, practitioner, find asnwers, process thinking, psychological, seamless approach, listening, global listening, guided discussion, goal, journey goal, session goal, answers, summarise, truthful answers, responsibility, challengeComment
The four mantras of mentoring
The four mantras of mentoring

I discovered four lessons from those putting mentoring skills into practice with apprentices.

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Learning, Mentoring, Skills and ValuesAmanda Dudmanskills, apprentices, mentoring apprentices, mentee, Apprenticemakers, SFEDI, IOEE, business, training, business owners, listening, potential, knowledge, conversation, communicate, communication, attitude, career, benefits, four mantras, work, marine, supervision, line management, college, assessment, staff, managers, flexibleComment
Recognising and celebrating mentoring
Recognising and celebrating mentoring

National Mentoring Day is a chance to recognise and celebrate mentoring and even volunteer to be a mentor yourself

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Mentoring, Learning, Skills and ValuesAmanda Dudmanmentor, mentoring, National Mentoring Day, rewarding, formal, informal, grow, flourish, enterprise, enterprise mentoring, recognising mentoring, celebrating mentoring, volunteering, October 27th, EMCC, change, develop, conversation, relationships, progress, Health, Social Housing, apprentices, mentoring apprentices, SMEs, micro business, mentoring skills, confidence, tools to go mentor, skillsComment
Creating the right environment for mentoring and coaching
Creating the right environment for mentoring and coaching

Creating the Right Environment as a Coach or Mentor.  Take the time to adopt good practice as part of your model of coaching or mentoring in the environment you build with clients.

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Coaching, Mentoring, Skills and ValuesAmanda Dudmanmentor, mentoring, coaching, trust, disclosure, environment, safety, emotional safety, mentoring location, human motivation, relationships, mentoring relationship, role of the mentorComment