Mentor Leadership Training Course

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answer A "Wow! Sounds like a great class, Steve. You should take some more courses in computer programming. And you should definitely major in computer programming in college. You’ll have a lot more job opportunities if you do!"



This is NOT the correct answer.

Here the mentor does not remember to use the LAF, don’t CRY strategy.

In this example, the mentor does not use positive communication skills. The mentor:

  • does not ask questions to better understand what Steve is saying
  • reacts hastily without thinking through the consequences
  • does not allow Steve to figure out his own goals and plans.

back  Click here to go back to Example #2.

LAF Click here to review the LAF, don't CRY strategy.

 


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