Increasingly, mentoring is a professional skill set being asked for by clients, even when they call it counselling, coaching or consulting. That’s why we’ve recorded another special round table discussion, to help everyone gain clarity around the definitions of coaching, mentoring, counselling, consultancy, and training.
Of course, these modalities are all about having a conversation, but misunderstandings over boundaries and expectations occur when there is a lack of clarity around the definition of the word describing the exact service provision.
That’s why the contracting stage is key to managing any successful relationship. Listen in for more tips and definitions:
♦ Click here to download Nikki’s comprehensive coaching versus mentoring crib sheet
♦ Click here to read National Mentoring Day 2021
♦ Learn about “How Do You Choose Your Mentor” here
♦ To read more Mentoring related blogs by IAPC&M, see here
♦ To meet Stephen Hopkins, Founder of Advanced Mentoring in the Workplace certified online programme see here
♦ To meet Nikki Wild, Head of Business of Coaching see here