August 8, 2025 | Protagonist Consulting Group

Mentorship and Its Role in Leadership Development: How to Find and Be a Great Mentor

Great leaders don’t just develop on their own—they are shaped by those who guide them. Mentorship is a cornerstone of leadership development. Whether you’re seeking guidance from someone more experienced or offering support to someone just starting their leadership journey, mentorship helps accelerate growth and provides invaluable insights.

“Rob’s sessions are extremely powerful in building the right mindset, creating trust and developing leaders to be more effective and inspiring communicators.”

“Rob is a well-grounded and well-rounded coach. He taught me the power of story-telling. It has meant a great deal in my development as a leader. He is able to select the right combination of exercises for the right time.”

“Rob makes leaders shine. I engaged Rob to help coach and train two performing CEO’s in facilitation and speech delivery. Rob used a conversational and casual coaching style which helped disarm the mechanical/processed sequencing often associated in these trainings.”

“Rob provided a safe space and optimal learning opportunity for us to increase our individual communication capabilities, as well as enhance the relational fabric of our team. The word spread fast in our office and he has been asked to deliver another session for a colleague and her team.”

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“When I watch Rob working with senior leaders there are a couple of words that come to mind: passion, authenticity, helping others to transform, compelling and engaging. Last but not least a pleasure to work with!”