In this episode, MEDSURG Nursing Journal Editorial Board member Dr. Terry Jones talks with Dr. Linda Yoder, a professor at the University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing, and Ms. Allison Ferro, a doctoral student also at the University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing. Their discussion centers on career development relationships, the differences between managerial coaching and mentorship, and how career development relationships can enhance one’s career. Advice for nurses seeking a mentor is also discussed.

Linda H. Yoder, PhD, MBA, RN, AOCN, FAAN, is a Professor and a Luci Baines Johnson Fellow in Nursing at the University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing, in Austin, Texas.

Allison Ferro, MHA, RN, FACHE, is a Doctoral Student at the University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing, in Austin, Texas.

Terry L. Jones, PhD, RN, FAAN, is an Associate Professor at Virginia Commonwealth University, in Richmond, Virginia, and is a member of the MEDSURG Nursing Journal’s Editorial Board.

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