Mentoring Resources

Books and articles are available for loan at the Resource Library located in the Learning and Education department. Call 215-898-3400 for more information.

Websites:

www.mentoringgroup.com

http://www.management-mentors.com/ArticlesonMentoring.aspx

www.mentoring.org

 

Books:

Baker, Wayne E. Networking Smart: How to Build Relationships for Personal and Organizational Success. Lincoln, NE: Authors Guild BackinPrint.com, 1994.

Barton, Kathleen. Connecting with Success: How to Build a Mentoring Network to Fast-Forward Your Career. Palo Alto, CA: Davies-Black Publishing, 2001. 

Murray, Margo. Beyond the Myths and Magic of Mentoring: How to Facilitate an Effective Mentoring Process. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2001.

Phillips-Jones, Linda. The New Mentors & Proteges: How to Succeed with the New Mentoring Partnerships. California: CCC/The Mentoring Group, 2001.

Phillips-Jones, Linda. Creating Your Personal Vision and Writing a Plan: Three Tools for Achieving Your Goals. California: Linda Phillips-Jones, 2002.

Phillips-Jones, Linda. Strategies for Getting the Mentoring You Need: A Look at Best Practices of Successful Mentees. Linda Phillips-Jones, 2000, CA.

Phillips-Jones, Linda. 75 Things to Do with your Mentees: Practical and Effective Development Ideas You Can Try. California: Linda Phillips-Jones, 2002.

Phillips-Jones, Linda. What Every Manager Should Know about Mentoring: Your Three Mentoring Roles to Help Employees Excel. California: Linda Phillips-Jones, 2001.

Fisher, Donna and Vilas, Sandy. Power Networking: 55 Secrets for Personal and Professional Success. Texas: MoutainHarbour Publications, 1992. 

Klasen, Nadine with Clutterbuck, David. Implementing Mentoring Schemes: A practical guide to successful programs. Oxford: Butterworth Heinemann, 2002.

Lacey, Kathy. Making Mentoring Happen. Australia: Business and Professional Publishing Pty. Limited, 1999.

Phillips-Jones, Linda. Mentoring Program Coordinator's Guide. California: Linda Phillips-Jones, 2000.

Shea, Gordon. Mentoring: How to Develop Successful Mentor Behaviors. Third Edition. California: Crisp Publications, 2002.

Shea, Gordon. Making the Most of Being Mentored. How to Grow from a Mentoring Relationship. California: Crisp Publications, 1999.

Phillips-Jones, Linda. The Mentor's Guide: How to be the kind of mentor you once had - or wish you had. California: Linda Phillips-Jones, 2000.

Phillips-Jones, Linda. The Mentee's Guide: How to have a successful relationship with a mentor. California: Linda Phillips-Jones, 2000.

Robbins, Pam. How to Plan and Implement a Peer Coaching Program. Virginia: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 1991.

Articles:

Burke, Ronald J., Carol A. McKeen and Catherine McKenna. "Benefits of Mentoring in Organizations: The Mentor's Perspective." Journal of Managerial Psychology. Vol. 9 No. 3 (1994): 23-32.

Droste, Therese. "How Mentors Can Help You." MSN Careers Online, November 2002.

Gutner, Toddi. "Three Simple Steps to the Top: A superachiever's guideposts to success." BusinessWeek, October 9, 2000.

Janas, Monica. "Mentoring the Mentor: A Challenge for Staff Development." Journal of Staff Development, Fall 1996 (Vol.17, No. 4).

Kallick, Rob. “Mentors Serve as Beacons Throughout Career.” The Philadelphia Inquirer, Sunday, October 10, 2004 (Section G).

Leahy, Tad. "Building Win-Win Relationships" Controller Magazine. March 1996.

Madigan, Carol Orsag. "It's Not Your Father's Mentoring Program" Business Finance, October 2000.

Management Mentors. "The Retirement of the Baby Boom Generation: The Coming Knowledge Drain." 2004.

Management Mentors. "Mentoring: A Business Strategy that Works." Chestnut Hill, MA, 2002.

McNatt, Robert. "Why Your Workers Might Jump Ship." BusinessWeek Online, March 1, 1999.

Overman, Stephenie, "Mentors without Borders." HR Magazine, March 2004, (p 83-85).

Roche, Gerard. "Much Ado About Mentors" Harvard Business Review. Jan 1, 1979.

Videos:

"Mentoring that Makes a Difference: Preview." Copyright: The Mentoring Group.

"MILLENNIUM: Leadership Capsules for the 21st Century. Capsule #3: The Leader as Mentor." Copyright: Quality Media Resources, Inc.