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The Best Mentor You Can Find is Up to You!

Leading Blog

I never expected that he would become my first true mentor. There was no contractual agreement or even a discussion about such a relationship, and through all these years, I’ve never mentioned the word “mentor” to him. I saw in him a leadership style similar to my own, just more seasoned. We remain great friends to this day.

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LeadershipNow 140: September 2013 Compilation

Leading Blog

Here are a selection of tweets from September 2013 that you might have missed: When You Need a Coach : Blind Spots Are Less Obvious When Things Are Going Well from @ChiefExecGrp. Best 21st Century Leadership Blogs from @jamesstrock. Mentoring as Part of the Leadership Role by @gfeiste. How Ready Are You for Growth?

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LeadershipNow 140: February 2013 Compilation

Leading Blog

Here are a selection of tweets from February 2013 that you might have missed: From @GECoachingGroup: Do organisations limit leadership development to 'hi-potentials'? Are you willing to mentor the Litter Czar? Pope Benedict: Leadership Lesson for People in Power by @JohnBaldoni. Are You a Leader When No One is Watching?

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Top 10 Posts from 2013

Nathan Magnuson

It’s been another great year for the Everyday Leadership site. 2013 featured a Leadership Profiles series and Powerful Questions series in addition to everyday leadership content. Here are the top 10 posts from 2013. What a Leadership Coach Won’t Do For You. Mentoring 101. assessment.

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Mentoring 101 | Thoughts for the Everyday Leader

Nathan Magnuson

Home / Leadership / Mentoring 101. Mentoring 101. January 21, 2013. Telemachus consults Mentor. From the stories it seems his leadership ability was pretty astonishing as well. Jeff Myers in college and he introduced me to the art of mentoring. Many people refer to them as mentors.

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Coming in 2013 | Thoughts for the Everyday Leader

Nathan Magnuson

Coming in 2013. Coming in 2013. Here’s a quick look at a few of the initiatives underway for 2013: New Posts on Mondays. Leadership Profiles. Stay tuned for the first leadership profile of the late Zig Ziglar on January 7! I hope to post several guest posts in 2013 from some incredible leaders and writers.

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Stupid Idea or Seeds of Brilliance?

Let's Grow Leaders

Related Stories Hustle Factor: He Who Hustles Gets the Ball May 2013 Leadership Development Carnival Mentoring Moments: Just in Time Support. Creativity Listening Mentoring brainstorming creativity frontline leadership stupid idea' appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.