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“The Top 5 Mentoring Skills” 9th October, 2014 Dr Sam Collins, Founder of The Aspire Foundation

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Page 1: The Aspire Foundation Skills Session 'The Top 5 Mentoring Skills

“The Top 5 Mentoring Skills”

9th October, 2014

Dr Sam Collins, Founder of The Aspire Foundation

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Ground Rules

• Turn other programmes off

• ‘Do Not Disturb!’• Ask questions any time• Connect in ‘online

chat’• Apply ideas to your

mentoring• Enjoy!

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Today’s Agenda

• Our Vision and Goals

• New Generation Mentoring

• The Top 5 Mentoring Skills

• Latest News

• Questions & Community

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Investing in women changes the world

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We focus on women and girls because….

Women and girls make up 70% of the world’s poor…perform 66% of the world’s work…produce 50% of the food…earn only 10% of the income and own only 1% of the property

(UNDP Study)

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Mentor Mentee

Women

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1 Million Women and Girls by 2015

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Currently, over 2000 mentors and mentees in 80 countries

Poll

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WHY would you want to get involved?

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Women’s Top Career Motivators

2010 2011 2012 2013

1 Making a Difference

Challenging Work

Satisfaction with team

Challenging Work

2 Belief in Company Direction

Making a Difference

Challenging Work

Making a Difference

3 Challenging Work

Belief in Company Direction

Satisfaction with Manager

Recognition

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What is Mentoring?

• How would you define great mentoring?

• Type your responses in to text chat now

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New Generation Mentoring

Peer to PeerDifferent companyDifferent industryShare/empowerFuture focus

More senior personSame companySame industryTell/advisePast focus

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Practical and Focused Topics 1. Managing time

2. Leading a team

3. Networking/raising profile

4. Communication/speaking up

5. Promotion

6. Influencing others

7. Work/life balance

8. Managing upwards

9. Being strategic

10.Impact in meetings

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Commitment on Both Sides1. One hour session per month for

6 months.

2. To make that time as fun,

relevant and useful as I can.

3. To not get distracted or too

busy.

4. To give and receive feedback to

each other.

5. To respond to us at Aspire

within 48 hours whenever

possible!

6. Care!

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Chemistry

• You and your mentee ‘click’

• Decide in initial call or meet

• If yes, great; if not, it’s OK and time to rematch!

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The Top 5 Mentoring Skills

1.Laser Focus

2.Listen Intuitively

3.Share and Empower

4.Supportive Challenger

5.Action & Accountability

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1. Laser Focus 1.Today’s topic(s)

2.We have 1 hour…..

3.What would be most

useful in the next

hour?

4.Mentees prepare

ahead of session

5.Check in at end of

session – what was

useful for you today?

1. Laser Focus

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2. Listen Intuitively

1.Level 1 – All about me

2.Level 2 - All about you

3.Level 3 - All about

everything

2. Listen Intuitively

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3. Share & Empower1.Can I share my

experience?

2.Share story with learning

points

3.Share successes and

failures

4.What was helpful about

that?

5.How will you apply to your

situation?

3. Share and Empower

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4. Supportive Challenger

1.Requests

2.Challenges

3.Yes, No, Counter

4.Acknowledgement

4. Supportive Challenger

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5. Action & Accountability

1.What will you do (or

stop doing?)

2.What might get in the

way?, how will you

overcome that?

3.When will you do it?

4.How will I know?

5. Action & Accountability

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Your Top Skill to Practice

1.Laser Focus

2.Listen Intuitively

3.Share and Empower

4.Supportive Challenger

5.Action & Accountability

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What did you learn today that will be useful for your mentoring?

Poll

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Thank you for all you do!

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Dr Sam Collins

Twitter: drsamcollinsFacebook: aspirewomenEmail: [email protected]

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You are responsible for success!