Join our Mentor Program today!
We are delighted to announce that Let's Get Inclusive will have its own Mentor Program. Our mission is to be the go-to community for people who are looking to share their knowledge, industry insight & skills with under-represented groups in the STEM Sectors to help diversify the workforce.
The impact of a successful mentor-mentee relationship cannot be understated...
- 63% of women have never had a mentor.
- Mentees are promoted 5 x more often than people without a mentor.
- Mentoring boosts minority representation at the management level from 9% to 24%.
Our Mentoring Process
As a mentor, you'll work with people offering advice about everything from interview techniques, coding, industry insights & guidance in navigating a career in technology. Wherever you feel you are able to add the most value to a specific demographic, you'll be able to nurture this relationship.
PROCESS:
- Introduction with Let's Get Inclusive (LGI) community fellow to establish goals/fit.
- Personality survey (for mentee alignment) & short video introduction recording.
- Get matched with Mentee.
- 1-2 sessions per month over a 3-6 month period.
- Aftercare check-ins with your LGI community fellow.
Whom Will You Mentor
Our mentee community is comprised of individuals from a multitude of backgrounds. You'd be paired with a mentee from one of the following communities...
- Gender Diverse Community.
- Neurodiverse Community.
- BAME Community.
- LGBTQ+ Community.
Impact
Benefits of mentoring:
- Increased satisfaction, motivation and recognition.
- Development of leadership, management, coaching and listening skills.
- Learning from the insights, ideas and different perspectives provided by mentees.
- Feeling valued for being able to share knowledge and experience.
Benefits of having a mentor:
- Increased self-awareness, understanding of situations, self-confidence and self-reflection.
- Identification of, and improvement in, areas of development relevant to professional goals.
- Exposure to diverse perspectives and real-world experiences.
- Increased networking opportunities and industry awareness.
If you're interested in being involved with LGI, whether it's as a mentor/mentee or you want to learn more, contact us: getinclusive@insight-rec.com
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