Benefits to mentees

National Mentorship Movement have worked with many groups of mentees, and the some of the benefits that they have identified include the opportunity to:

• Obtain support and encouragement
• Solicit advice
• Learn from another’s experience
• Increase confidence
• Be taken out of their comfort zone
• Define clearer goals and support in achieving them
• Personal growth
• Widen their perspectives
• Learn more about how the world actually works
• Build leadership skills
• Have a thinking partner
• Have a safe environment to bounce ideas off
• Have someone who believes in them but will also push them
• Gain inspiration
• The chance to be a mentor to their mentee and contribute to their growth and knowledge