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Unleash the power of transformative mentorship to elevate leaders, aspiring mentees, and society. Successful leaders often owe their achievements to mentors who recognized their potential and helped redefine what was possible. These relationships not only enhance individual growth but can uplift entire organizations and communities. The book shares mentorship stories from notable leaders, including David McCormick, Dina Powell, Mary Barra, Brian Grazer, Walter Isaacson, and General H. R. McMaster. It explores four essential elements of transformative mentorship: trust, change, investment, and confidence, providing guideposts and inspiring illustrations from real mentorship journeys. Insights from Jeffrey Sonnenfeld of Yale School of Management complement the narratives, emphasizing how transformative mentoring can unify society. Dina reflects on her childhood experience of moving to America and her grandmother's unwavering support for her political aspirations, despite her parents' concerns. Now the Global Head of Sustainability and Inclusive Growth at Goldman Sachs, she exemplifies the impact of mentorship. David also shares how mentors motivated him to strive for success, ultimately leading him to become CEO of Bridgewater Associates.
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Who Believed in You, Dina Powell McCormick, David McCormick
- Language
- Released
- 2023
- Binding
- (Hardcover)
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- Title
- Who Believed in You
- Subtitle
- How Purposeful Mentorship Changes the World
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Dina Powell McCormick, David McCormick
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Leadership
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN10
- 140023591X
- ISBN13
- 9781400235919
- Series
- Description
- Unleash the power of transformative mentorship to elevate leaders, aspiring mentees, and society. Successful leaders often owe their achievements to mentors who recognized their potential and helped redefine what was possible. These relationships not only enhance individual growth but can uplift entire organizations and communities. The book shares mentorship stories from notable leaders, including David McCormick, Dina Powell, Mary Barra, Brian Grazer, Walter Isaacson, and General H. R. McMaster. It explores four essential elements of transformative mentorship: trust, change, investment, and confidence, providing guideposts and inspiring illustrations from real mentorship journeys. Insights from Jeffrey Sonnenfeld of Yale School of Management complement the narratives, emphasizing how transformative mentoring can unify society. Dina reflects on her childhood experience of moving to America and her grandmother's unwavering support for her political aspirations, despite her parents' concerns. Now the Global Head of Sustainability and Inclusive Growth at Goldman Sachs, she exemplifies the impact of mentorship. David also shares how mentors motivated him to strive for success, ultimately leading him to become CEO of Bridgewater Associates.