HBR Guide to Getting the Mentoring You Need (HBR Guide Series)

Find the right person to help supercharge your career.

Whether you’re eyeing a specific leadership role, hoping to advance your skills, or simply looking to broaden your professional network, you need to find someone who can help. Wait for a senior manager to come looking for you—and you’ll probably be waiting forever.

Instead, you need to find the mentoring that will help you achieve your goals. Managed correctly, mentoring is a powerful and efficient tool for moving up.

The HBR Guide to Getting the Mentoring You Need will help you get it right. You’ll learn how to:

• Find new ways to stand out in your organization • Set clear and realistic development goals • Identify and build relationships with influential sponsors • Give back • and bring value to mentors and senior advisers • Evaluate your progress in reaching your professional goals

© 2013 Harvard Business Review Press (Ebook): 9781422197493

Release date

Ebook: December 17, 2013