Mentoring for Maximum Results
Patty Alper - Thought Leader, Speaker, Author, Alper Portfolio Group, LtdMentoring changes lives. For employees, students, and young adults, it provides confidence, guidance, and real-world skills. For mentors, it brings leadership growth, personal fulfillment, and long-term rewards. Yet many people hesitate to step into mentoring because they don’t know where to start.
Mentoring for Maximum Results gives you the tools, structure, and confidence to mentor effectively. With a clear step-by-step approach, you’ll learn how to inspire growth, build strong relationships, and create a lasting impact.
Developed by Patty Alper—author of Teach to Work and a nationally recognized mentoring expert—this course combines 18+ years of hands-on experience with practical strategies you can apply immediately.
Through dynamic lessons, downloadable resources, and interactive exercises, you’ll explore the proven method of project-based mentoring, where students learn by tackling real-world challenges. This approach not only prepares the next generation for tomorrow’s jobs but also strengthens your own leadership and communication skills.
$97.00
Overview
By taking this course, you will:
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Build the skills and confidence to mentor effectively
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Strengthen intergenerational relationships
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Clearly define your role as a mentor
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Learn through case studies, interactive exercises, and real examples
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Gain actionable steps you can apply in your workplace immediately
This course is designed for:
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Professionals and companies building or improving mentoring programs
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Executives, CEOs, and managers seeking to expand leadership impact
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Organizations wanting to offer members added value
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Students and young professionals eager to mentor and grow
Whether you’re new to mentoring or looking to sharpen your skills, this course offers practical, real-world tools you can use right away.
Course Curriculum
Chapter 1
Why Mentoring is a Wave of the Future
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Lesson 1: Why Do Companies Mentor? -
Lesson 2: What’s in it for the Company?
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Lesson 3: What’s in it for the Actual Mentor? (Teach to Work, Chapter 2)
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Lesson 4: Personal Story
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Lesson 5: What’s in it for the Student?
Lesson 1: Why Do Companies Mentor? 5 lessons, 5 Videos + 0 PDF Downloadable Worksheets + Quiz
Chapter 2
Exercises to Help You Become a Meaningful Mentor
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Lesson 1: Influencer Reflection Exercise
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Lesson 2: Action Step Suggestion
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Lesson 3: Seven Principles of the Trust Game
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Lesson 4: Trust Game Definitions
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Lesson 5: The Trust Game Exercise
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Lesson 6: The Confidence or Success Game
Lesson 3: Seven Principles of the Trust Game 4 lessons, 4 Videos + 2 PDF Downloadable Worksheets + Quiz
Chapter 3
Setting Expectations
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Lesson 1: Rules of Engagement: Who, What and Where
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Lesson 2: Ethical Issues
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Lesson 3: Planning Your Class Visits & Schedule
2 lessons, 2 Videos + 1 PDF Downloadable Worksheet + Quiz
Chapter 4
The Teacher
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Lesson 1: Meet the Teacher
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Lesson 2: Where Does a Mentor Fit In?
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Lesson 3: Helpful Tools
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Lesson 4: Mentor Contact & Schedule Form
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Lesson 5: The Overarching Assignment
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Lesson 6: Understanding The Student Role & Risks
5 lessons, 5 Videos + 1 PDF Downloadable Worksheet + Quiz
Chapter 5
Project-Based Mentoring
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Lesson 1: Patty’s Story - The Power of Doing
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Lesson 2: The Power of Plan - Locus of Control
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Lesson 3: Definition of Project-Based Mentoring
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Lesson 4: Success Examples
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Lesson 5: The Mentors Role Within a Project
5 lessons, 5 Videos + 0 PDF Downloadable Worksheets + Quiz
Chapter 6
Designing a Project
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Lesson 1: Finding the Idea – 4 Points
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Lesson 2: Project Ideas
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Lesson 3: Designing Your Project Assignment
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Lesson 4: Mini Project
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Lesson 5: Flow Chart
2 lessons, 2 Videos + 3 PDF Downloadable Worksheets + Quiz
Chapter 7
One-on-One with Student
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Lesson 1: Opening Anecdote
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Lesson 2: Confidentiality
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Lesson 3: Empathetic Listening
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Lesson 4: Strategies
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Lesson 5: Strategy Review
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Lesson 6: Scenarios & Exercises
5 lessons, 5 Videos + 1 PDF Downloadable Worksheet + Quiz
Chapter 8
Conclusion
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Lesson 1: Feedback and Takeaway Closures
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Lesson 2: Appreciation & Making A Difference (Teach to Work, Chapter 11)
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Course Assessment
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Course Survey
Course Assessment 4 lessons, 2 Videos + 0 PDF Downloadable Worksheets + 2 Quiz
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