CEO of the Center for Mentoring Excellence, Lisa Fain teams up with founder, Lois Zachary to present this Soundview Live webinar, based on their new book Bridging Differences for Better Mentoring.
As the workplace has become more diverse, mentoring has become more challenging. Mentors and mentees may come from very different backgrounds and have limited understanding of each other's cultures and outlooks, but mentoring remains the most powerful tool for creating meaningful relationships, furthering professional development, and increasing engagement and retention. In this Soundview Live webinar, Lisa Fain and Lois Zachary illustrate how key mentoring concepts can play out in real life.
What You'll Learn:
- Tools and strategies designed to help you increase your self-awareness.
- How to help mentors develop the level of cultural competency needed to bridge differences.
- How to embrace and leverage differences in your mentoring relationships.
- How to help the mentor and mentee make a genuine connection and learn from each other.
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About the Speakers:
Lisa Fain is the CEO of the Center for Mentoring Excellence and founder of Vista Coaching. A former management-side employment attorney, she built and led the diversity and inclusion function at Outerwall (the former parent company to automated retail giants Redbox and Coinstar). She is a certified mediator through Chicago's Center for Conflict Resolution and certified life coach through the International Coach Academy.
Lois Zachary is the founder of Leadership Development Services and its Center for Mentoring Excellence. Her book The Mentor's Guide is a primary resource for organizations that promote mentoring for leadership and learning. She is also the author of The Mentee's Guide, Creating a Mentoring Culture, and Starting Strong.
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