TIPS ON BEING AN IDEAL MENTEE (PROTÉGÉ)
1. Value your mentor’s time.
2. Book appointment to see your mentor
3. Ensure you keep every booked appointment with your mentor.
4. Call to apologize before time if you can’t keep an appointment.
5. Never be late in keeping appointment.
6. Never appear before your mentor without prior appointment except he or she is okay with it.
7. Let your mentor always decide when you can have an appointment with him or her.
8. Come prepared, ask necessary questions. Be open and sincere in your conversation.
9. Learn to manage your mentor’s time to cover all issues you wish to be discussed.
10. Be sensitive to your mentor’s need and environment. Cut meeting short if the occasion or environment is not suitable.
11. Re-scheduling of meeting can be requested by you if need be.
12. Never interrupt your mentors except if it’s crucial but it should be with permission.
13. Take notes even in his or her presence. It shows how valuable his or her counsel is to you.
14. Be responsible. Take the action point you ought to take.
15. Be accountable. Give situational report.
16. Maintain good contact with your mentor.
YOUR ROLE AS A MENTEE
1. Maintain Contact
2. Communicate your need
3. Be opened
4. Accept criticism
5. Be organized
6. Use mentor’s time effectively
7. Be responsive to advice
8. Be honest about progress
9. Take responsibility
MENTORSHIP
QUALITIES OF A GOOD MENTOR
HOW TO BECOME A GOOD MENTOR
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