Mentor Handbook

This Handbook covers all areas of being a great mentor. With the Mentor Handbook, you'll be well prepared to build a successful mentoring relationship with your mentee.

What will you learn?

We designed the mentor Handbook to break down the different areas of the role and the best practices that will help you drive a successful mentoring relationship.

It's designed to be easy to skim but also provide depth if you want to learn more about a particular area. In addition, at the end of each section, we've provided a further reading list for you to explore if you want to go even further in your learning.

A mentor is someone who helps a mentee grow, develop, make decisions, and receive guidance for their future. The mentor acts as a role model for the mentee, but mentoring relationships are beneficial to both parties."

What you'll find inside

Chapter
1
What to Know Before You’re a Mentor: Advice for new mentors ready to take on their first mentee in a mentoring program.
Chapter
2
What Type of Mentor Are You? Examining the different types of mentors and how to find out which one most accurately describes you.
Chapter
3
How to be a Great Mentor: Tips for being a great mentor, whether it’s your first time or you’re an experienced mentor.
Chapter
4
Your First Meeting: How to start off on the right foot and build a strong connection with your mentee.
Chapter
5
The Dos and Don'ts of Relationship Building: General guidelines for making the most of your role as a mentor.
Chapter
6
During Your Sessions: Guidelines for leading your mentoring sessions well.
Handbook: How To Be a Great Mentor
Handbook

Handbook: How To Be a Great Mentor

We designed the mentor Handbook to break down the different areas of the role and the best practices that will help you drive a successful mentoring relationship.

It's designed to be easy to skim but also provide depth if you want to learn more about a particular area. In addition, at the end of each section, we've provided a further reading list for you to explore if you want to go even further in your learning.

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