Why do people confuse mentoring with coaching?
Working with both mentors and mentees, one may encounter comparisons of mentoring to other methods of development work, and even sometimes interchangeably. […]
When is the best time to become a mentor?
When did the thought of becoming a mentor or mentee first occur to you? Was it linked to a specific event in […]
Is being a mentor for everyone?
In your daily work, do you support others with your experience, knowledge gained over the years and practical tips? Do you do […]
About the “Big Five,” or when does mentoring work?
Mentoring is one of the most effective development tools. But what elements must be met for it to actually work? According to […]
Avant-garde in mentoring, or the innovative Wo-mentoring Future UP program
Recent years have been experiencing us as humanity quite a bit. Rapidly changing realities, pandemic, war – all of these make our […]
People in change
While I love having a lot of time to prepare, there are times when we decide to participate in a project where […]
What kind of leader should I be now?
Empathy To such a question, managers now answer most often: empathetic. Complementing this with a term attentive to emotions. During the opening […]
Developing by asking
While conducting Action Reflection Learning sessions for managers recently, I was reminded of such a thought that “the hardest part is moving […]
Go to Action (Reflection Learning)!
Time is becoming more valuable, so organizations and leaders are looking for ways to learn and grow faster and more practical. One […]
How do we live in a world we don’t understand?
This is the subtitle of the book “Antiquity” by Nassim Nicholas Taleb, author of the bestselling “Black Swan,” in which the author […]
Appreciation
Whatever leadership training or other mentoring or coaching project we do with Kingmakers we always include appreciation. The theme is so universal […]
Measure the change
It’s obvious that we’re having an accelerated change due to the pandemic, but I didn’t think so. The Barrett Values Center (BVC), […]