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20 August 2020 - The Rewards of Mentorship

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Within the Salesforce London Admins Community Group we have organised a Mentorship program for the past 2 years. This past year we had over 40 Mentees paired up with Mentors with a view to personal development progress.  So, what's it like being a participant and what do you get from such a program? Well, I decided to find out and asked the Mentees and Mentors to complete a questionnaire for their feedback.  Let's start with the admin side of a pairing. It's the responsibility of the Mentor and Mentee to work together and define the following items when they are first matched: The goal of the pairing The topic areas to focus on The frequency of contact The method(s) of communication and meeting The responsibility of each person on completion of tasks The goal could be connected to wider topic areas that the Mentee was looking for help with. The topic areas were the prime matching criteria with their Mentor. For example, help with moving their Org into Lightning Experience o