Local Training, Mentoring & Development in Deakin ACT

Factors to consider when selecting mentoring programs

Working with a coach or mentor can potentially improve your chances of gaining personal and professional success. The following attributes are present in all great mentors:

• Listening skills - Listening skills takes focus and connection. Great listeners are present in the moment and can be a bastion of support to improve your thoughts.
• Experiences to share - Most people have a wealth of experiences to share, while excellent mentors pair these valuable experiences with lessons they have learnt from them.
• Encouragement and support - Many local development programs are centred around encouragement and support. Having support in the workplace may alleviate much of the pressure you feel.
• Questioning and challenging skills - Questioning from a good mentor will challenge your perspective, expand your thinking and re-evaluate your views.

Once you’ve selected your mentor, work closely to approach the program in a way that suits both of you. Keep searching on our directory to find local mentoring programs near you. Start winning in life today!!!