Many of the world's most notable people, including Bill Clinton and Sheryl Sandberg have credited mentoring as a major factor in their success. 50 interviews with top executives (from organizations such as Cisco, NBC, and Universal) as well as prominent U.S. politicians reveal success strategies to connecting with and maximizing mentoring relationships. Power Mentoring highlights how to get ahead professionally by developing a network of different types of mentors. This book provides suggestions for individuals looking to connect informally as well as organizations developing formal mentoring programs.
Ellen A. Ensher, Ph.D. is a Professor of Management at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, California, USA. Dr. Ensher has an established expertise in mentoring programs and career advice, and is a frequent key note speaker and workshop leader for conferences and public and private organizations around the world.