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What Is a Mentor?
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What Mentors Do
- Set high expectations of performance
- Offer challenging ideas
- Help build self-confidence
- Encourage professional behavior
- Offer friendship
- Listen to personal problems
- Confront negative behaviors and attitudes
- Teach by example
- Provide growth experiences
- Offer quotable quotes
- Explain how the Department/Agency works
- Coach their mentees
- Offer wise counsel
- Stand by their mentees in critical situations
- Encourage winning behavior
- Trigger self-awareness
- Inspire their mentees
- Share critical knowledge
- Offer encouragement
- Assist with their Mentee's careers
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