JOURNAL ARTICLE

The Importance of Setting Boundaries with Your Mentor.

  • Published In: Harvard Business Review Digital Articles, 2024. P. 1 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Omadeke, Janice 3 of 3

Abstract

This article discusses the importance of setting boundaries in mentor-mentee relationships. It emphasizes that clear boundaries are necessary to maintain a positive and respectful relationship. The article provides tips on understanding and communicating boundaries with a mentor, including reflecting on personal comfort levels, having open conversations about boundaries, and establishing boundaries in the moment. It also highlights the importance of revisiting and adjusting boundaries as needed. The author, Janice Omadeke, is the CEO and founder of The Mentor Method and has expertise in mentorship and talent development. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Harvard Business Review Digital Articles. 2024/06, p1
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Social Sciences and Humanities
  • Publication Date:2024
  • Accession Number:177766447
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