TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hewlett,Sylvia Ann
TI  - Forget a mentor, find a sponsor: the new way to fast-track your career 
SN  - 9781422187180
AV  - HF5381 .F674 2013
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Boston, Massachusetts
PB  - Harvard Business Review Press
KW  - Career development
KW  - Mentoring in business
KW  - Success in business
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Why sponsorship? --; How sponsorship works --; Embrace your dream and do a diagnostic --; Scan the horizon for potential sponsors --; Distribute your risk --; Understand that it's not all about you --; Come through on two obvious fronts --; Deliver a distinct personal brand --; Lead with a yes --; Sex --; Distrust --; Executive presence --; Epilogue : castles; 2; b
N2  - Who's pulling for you? Who's got your back? Who's putting your hat in the ring? Odds are this person is not a mentor but a sponsor. Mentors can build your self-esteem and provide a sounding board--but they're not your ticket to the top. If you're interested in fast-tracking your career, what you need is a sponsor--a senior-level champion who believes in your potential and is willing to advocate for you as you pursue that next raise or promotion
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