Starting and running a mentoring program isn’t always easy. You, your mentors, and your mentees will face challenges, and so in this Bitesize Training webinar, we'll walk through the most common mentoring program hurdles and how to overcome them with confidence, including:
- The dreaded admin burden
- Generating interest
- The all-important matching
- Educating mentors and mentees
- Keeping people engaged
Resources
See all resources referenced in this training below:
The dreaded admin burden
- Understand your role on the PC Academy
- Make a plan with the Mentoring Program Toolkit
- Start strong watching the Launching strong webinar
- Manage your program in 30 minutes per week: Bitesize Training Sep 24
- Make better use of your Dashboard: Bitesize Training Nov 23
Generating interest
- Market your program with the Beginner's guide and Toolkit
- Make use of Mentorloop's Customer Media Kit
- Program promotion and marketing deep dive: Bitesize Training Feb 2024
Getting matching right
- Nailing the matching phase: Bitesize Training May 2024
Educating mentors and mentees
- Get inspiration for your Recommended reading refresh
- Share training videos from the mentoring course for mentors and mentees
Keeping participants engaged
- Enhancing participant engagement: Bitesize Training March 2025
- Learn more about our Mentoring Challenges
- Host a program webinar to foster a sense of community and reinvigorate your cohort