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Mentor Using GROW Instead Of Fixing
Choose mentoring lines that follow GROW and avoid taking over.
Rafael R Senior engineer considering platform lead G Goal Reality W Will The ask 20 sec Rafael's dilemma Rafael asks whether he should take the platform lead role. Kim knows the role could accelerate him, but also knows he dislikes ambiguous stakeholder work. A quick answer would feel helpful and still weaken Rafael's ownership. GROW 1 min Mentor move Question before advice GROW keeps mentoring developmental: Goal, Reality, Options, Will.
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