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Best Mentors: Lisa Colon Has Her Mentees Do the Talking
"Everyone wants a chance, whether it is a chance to be involved, to be heard or to be seen," Lisa Colon said.
Name a secret ingredient or two for effective mentoring.
Listening and be willing to learn. I love to listen to the ladies that I mentor. They have so much to share and I learn so much from them. When I am with my mentees (protégés) I try to have them do most of the talking. That way, I get to understand what they want to accomplish, even if they do not communicate their goals directly to me.
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