In business, one good way to build your network is mentorship. It is a conscious decision to help someone because, in your journey, someone helped you. Here, you are determined to assist someone to move up to a higher level. It is wise to empower people when you can. Now, how do you empower your mentees? Here are four powerful principles to help you pull it off.
Invest Your Words: Mentorship is the art of seeing the best in people and calling it out - this is the first step. As a mentor, use your words strategically to build up your mentees. Tell them about the greatness that you see in them. With your words, paint a picture of the bright future you see them enjoying. Open your mentees' eyes to the great possibilities in their future. Let your words be a positive catalyst that helps your mentees birth a great future.