Mentoring the Max Power Way

Who am I?

Who are you?

Why are you here?

Apologies

Why talk about mentorship?

Are we vanishing?

Is this a blip?

out there

RIGHT HERE

The UWO Co-Op Program

The McMaster model:

scheduled meetings

no managers

driven by co-ops

Does this work?

What can you do?

four superpowers

Be Interested

Be Realistic

Be Available

Be Empathetic

(within reason)

How do we put this into practice

Four approaches aka "Small-scale mentorship"

prospective library school students

library school students

post-grad/job seekers

new librarians

questions?

t:@adr e:john.fink@gmail.com