Dec 29, 2020
Special guest: Darcy Paape, director of the Women’s Leadership Institute at Concordia University Wisconsin and author of Someone to Walk With
What is mentoring?
Intentional
Organic
Being willing to share both strengths and weaknesses
Creating relationships and creating spaces
What is the person looking for?
Examples: Affirmation? Coaching? Evaluation? Someone to listen?
Building blocks of mentoring: Humility & Willingness
Cross-generational mentoring examples:
Elizabeth and Mary
Ruth and Naomi
Building blocks of mentoring: Communicating & Commitment
Finding a mentor
God with us in the challenges
Identify the ally or sweeper to help you connect to someone
Resources:
Someone to Walk With by Darcy Paape - https://amzn.to/3mhC09P
Someone to Walk With Facebook Page - https://www.facebook.com/someonetowalkwith
Thanks for the Feedback - https://amzn.to/2LBgTCI
The Reluctant Witness: Discovering the Delight of Spiritual Conversations - https://amzn.to/3oN4WrV
University of New Mexico – Mentoring Institute + Conference - https://mentor.unm.edu/
Wake Forest University – Mentoring Resource Center - https://mentoring.opcd.wfu.edu/
Women’s Leadership Institute Mentoring Workshops - http://wlicuw.org/
darcy.paape@cuw.edu