| Mentee Specific Skills | Shared Core Skills | Mentor Specific Skills |
|
Acquire Mentors Learn Quickly Show Initiative Follow Through Manage the Relationship |
Listen Actively Identify Goals Build Trust Offer Encouragement Sense of Humor Self-Reflection Emotional Intelligence |
Inspire Provide Corrective Feedback Manage Skills Open Doors Instruct/Develop Capabilities |
The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.
George Bernard Shaw
Resources
Principles of Effective Communication
Assessing Problems with the Decision Tree
Mitch Feldman Presentation: Enhancing Communication with your Mentees — view as PowerPoint (3MB) or view as PDF (1.5MB)