Karl is a higher-level manager who works with Benito, a minority employee who has been identified as having high potential. Karl explains the corporate culture and politics, suggests ways that Benito can develop new skills, and introduces Benito to senior executives in the organization. Karl is Benito's _____.
A)affiliate
B)mentor
C)boss
D)friend
E)sponsor

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Mentors are higher-level managers who help ensure that high-potential personnel are introduced to top management and socialized into the norms and values of the organization.

Karl Is a Higher-Level Manager Who Works with Benito, a Minority