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Extension Mentoring Topics: County Extension Directors

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Suggested Topics for Mentors and Their Mentees

  • The County Extension Office
    • Transitioning from Agent to building and leading a team
    • Becoming familiar with the county Extension office’s protocol
    • Reviewing and understanding your employee’s job descriptions
    • Setting individual expectations and goals for each member of your staff
    • Setting expectations and goals for your team
    • Ways to effectively supervise and motivate your team
    • Understanding your county budget, financial operations, etc.
    • Reviewing POA, ERS and EPAT data; how to use this information
    • Developing strategies for learning about different programmatic areas
    • Preparing for and conducting performance reviews, disciplinary actions, awards nominations, etc.
    • Effective communication both inside and outside your office
    • How to professionally and effectively handle conflict
    • Determining and measuring success for individuals and teams
    • How to demonstrate standards and rules of engagement related to work ethics, professionalism, customer service, attitude, etc.
    • Professionally managing a crisis
    • Work/Life balance
  • North Carolina Cooperative Extension
    • The North Carolina Cooperative Extension Mission
    • Cultural norms for Extension and as a CED
  • Working in and with your County
    • Meeting with key leaders in the county
    • Working with your county manager and other county departments
    • Understanding the county’s power structure
    • Understanding the POW and its relationship to your county’s plan
    • Identify and develop ways to meet with stakeholders
    • Working effectively with your Advisory Council
    • Strategies for networking, build relationships and collaboration
  • Working with the Universities
    • Identifying university resources for CEDs
    • Learning the university systems as a CED