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The Three Big Myths of Mentoring

WorkLife with Adam Grant

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The Importance of Character in Effective Mentoring

This chapter highlights the importance of character in being an effective mentor. It discusses how knowledge and experience alone do not make someone a good mentor and emphasizes the need to debunk common myths about mentoring to build better relationships. The chapter also explores the idea that effective mentoring involves the mentor stepping down from their position of power and recognizing that they can learn from their mentees.

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