Mentoring, does it work? Is the security sector good at it?

12/05/2024 45 min Temporada 1 Episodio 155
Mentoring, does it work? Is the security sector good at it?

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On the face of it mentoring has much to commend it; it involves having the support from more experienced professionals/leaders to identify and then guide, and to opening hearts and minds around self-leadership, self-learning and self-development. But is this the reality? Do people really benefit? Are mentors really motivated to help others or are they self-serving? Does mentoring really make a difference to young people’s lives or is it overstated? What does a good mentor look like and how do you measure success? If it is effective why is it not more common? What can and should a dissatisfied mentee do? What factors make mentoring effective and which ones contribute to failures?This webinar will discuss:- What are the key characteristics of good mentoring?- How effective is mentoring in the security sector?- How can the best elements of effective mentoring be embraced?Panellists:Yolanda Hamblen - Head of Security Operations, Virgin Media O2Claire Humble - Director, NuologyJohn Sephton - Key Account Director, Bidvest NoonanA video and summary of this session is available here: https://www.theospas.com/2022/02/18/mentoring-does-it-work-is-the-security-sector-good-at-it/Sign up to the Security & Risk Thought Leadership Newsletter and Event Updates