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What does it mean to be
a mentor?
Mentors come from all walks of life. Each mentoring relationship
is unique and is shaped by the different personalities, interests and
needs of the mentor and student.
Mentors are: Good listeners, caring, responsive
friends, and confidence builders. Here is a sample of activities
to give you an idea of how simple it is to make a big difference.
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- Plan your mentoring goals together
- Go to a movie
- Talk about life
- Give a tour of your current job
- Talk about planning a career
- Talk about dressing for success
- Work on a resume
- Talk about balancing work and life
- Talk about balancing a cheque book
- Talk about living within one's means
- Go for a walk
- Talk about credit cards
- Make dinner
- Just hang out
Many mentors realise soon after they get involved
that the personal rewards are great. The challenge and enjoyment
of building a close, trusting relationship pays off in the form
of increased personal enrichment, happiness and self-knowledge.
Mentorship - Objectives of the Programme
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