Professional mentor and coach – and former trial lawyer – Ida Abbott shares her expertise about mentoring and sponsorship for lawyers. Topics discussed include: what mentoring is; the benefits of mentoring for both mentors and mentees; the key ingredients of a successful mentoring relationship; the difference between mentoring and sponsorship; and how to find a mentor/sponsor.
To learn more about Ida and her work, visit her website and check out her wonderful resources – including her books:
- The Lawyer’s Guide to Mentoring, 2nd Edition
- Sponsoring Women: What Men Need to Know
- Retirement by Design
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