Irwin R. Gilbert is a senior partner at Conrad & Scherer in Fort Lauderdale.

Name a secret ingredient or two for effective mentoring?

Being a good listener helps me, as a mentor, to understand where the mentee is and what his or her perceptions are. Then, I can be more effective in providing guidance and advice.

What’s the most important leadership lesson you’ve learned and why is it so valuable?

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