There’s a generational shift in the workforce—and the newest members are bringing new ideas to mentorship. Our joint discussion with a mentor and mentee explores their experience and the shared benefits. The conversation includes strategies for discussing and setting career goals, the biggest lessons they’ve learned from one another, and how those learnings have helped advance their careers. Plus, why project professionals should consider mentorship.
Key themes
[01:00] Gen Z crave mentors—and the opportunity to share their knowledge
[02:34] Mentor and mentee relationship: How Nigel and Joy became mentor and mentee
[04:59] Strategies for creating career goals
[13:04] Lessons learned: Taking skills gained from mentoring sessions into project management careers
[17:52] The benefits of mentee and mentor relationship
[20:14] Why project professionals should consider mentorship—as a mentor or mentee