Mentoring blog

How do you find and choose a Mentor for yourself?

Mentoring is an extremely effective form of personal development, as it combines a number of benefits. It is not only access to the knowledge and experience of the Mentor, but also getting to know oneself better, using elements of coaching, the opportunity to test the learned knowledge in practice and getting ongoing feedback from a person with more experience. However, due to its assumptions, mentoring requires commitment on the part of the Mentee, and one of the first stages requiring just this proactivity is to find and choose the right Mentor at all. In this article, we will take a closer look at this topic starting with the issue of finding a Mentor and the mentoring program more broadly, his/her selection, the first meetings, and ending with some tips on what to do to make the mentoring process as effective as possible for the Mentee.

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