What's the difference between coaching and mentoring? #coaching #mentoring #coach #short

Name: What's the difference between coaching and mentoring? #coaching #mentoring #coach #short
Uploaded: 2023-08-23T21:23:04+00:00
Duration: 25 s
Channel: Rich Bello
Description: Rich Bello explains that mentors share knowledge directly while coaches ask questions to guide self-reflection. Both help people reach goals, and leaders…

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Rich Bello explains that mentors share knowledge directly while coaches ask questions to guide self-reflection. Both help people reach goals, and leaders should embrace whichever role fits the moment.

Mentor is someone who shares their knowledge, skills and experience to help another to develop and grow. A coach is someone who provides guidance to a team member by posing questions and getting the person to self reflect to come up with answers on their own. In other words, mentoring is directive, whereas coaching is more non directive. Ultimately, both coaching and mentoring are about helping the people get where they want to by leveraging the experience of the coach or the mentor, the veterans mentor the rookies leadership embraces their role as either coach or mentor.