Where should I start with mentoring

TheĀ Mentoring Blog

How to find a mentor

ā€œI think you need a mentorā€

ā€œA mentor will help you succeed in businessā€

ā€œI had a mentor and it really helped meā€

Have you had someone say this to you? It is great advice… but finding a suitable mentor when you want one isn’t that simple. So how d...

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Mentoring - how far do you go.

What is "surface mentoring" and what is "deep mentoring".

I have heard numerous times people talking about having a one-off mentoring session; whether this was through initiatives like mentor walks or it being part of an offering by their company.

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How often should I talk to my mentor.

"How much time do I need to commit to being a mentee or mentor?"

A rule of thumb is that you should be having 1 meeting a month minimum. At the start of the your mentoring journey you may want to do it more frequently with 1 meeting every 2 weeks for ...

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Mentoring and Coaching differences

One of the most frequent questions we get asked is what are the difference between mentoring and coaching? It is pitched as if it's mentoring vs coaching and only one can exist.

"Should I get a mentor or a coach?"

Since we get askedĀ this quest...

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How to set mentoring goals.

Should I know what my goals are before I get a mentor?

This is probably the biggest question that stops people finding a mentor... because they don't know their goals and never get the chance to define them.

It is similar to askingĀ ā€œwhat came first...

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Why our Managing Director started Next Level Mentoring.

Darren McFarlane runs aĀ mentoring company that is helping other people get into mentoring. But why didĀ he get into mentoring in the first place?

ā€œThere's so much learning and then you get that extra positive benefit of helping others. It's rea...

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