Mentoring: Matching Mentors and Mentees Mentoring: Matching Mentors and Mentees

Matching mentors and mentees is a key component to creating a successful mentoring program. There should be careful thought put into matching pairs or groups. A successful match depends on three things: experience, expectations, and compatibility. In this course, we'll talk about how each of these factors should determine your mentor/mentee pairings. We'll go over how to create a mentoring profile form that participants will fill out. We'll also discuss some additional things to consider as you help develop these relationships.

Matching mentors and mentees is a key component to creating a successful mentoring program. There should be careful thought put into matching pairs or groups. A successful match depends on three things: experience, expectations, and compatibility. In this course, we'll talk about how each of these factors should determine your mentor/mentee pairings. We'll go over how to create a mentoring profile form that participants will fill out. We'll also discuss some additional things to consider as you help develop these relationships.