At Next Generation Workforce, we provide free and exceptional mentorships to students who will shape the future of the creative industry!

Embarking on a mentorship offers a mentee the invaluable opportunity to tap into the expertise and insights of an experienced professional, whose guidance will significantly contribute to their career growth. A successful mentee-mentor relationship focuses on advancing the mentee's professional goals.

The following guidelines can help ensure a successful mentee-mentor relationship:

• Responsiveness: A successful mentee is prompt and adheres to agreed-upon timetables for achieving common objectives.


• Goal Setting and Reporting: The mentee should prioritize specific goals, report on their progress or challenges, and follow up on the mentor's advice.

• Effective Communication: Clear communication is essential. The mentee must articulate their needs and questions to the mentor to receive appropriate support and guidance.


• Confidentiality: Both the mentor and the mentee must maintain trust and confidentiality, ensuring that discussions are not disclosed to others outside of the program.

• Respect and Engagement: The mentee should be respectful of the mentor’s advice, actively engage in the mentoring process, and show responsiveness.


• Continuous Progress: The mentee should remain committed to personal and professional growth, asking questions and seeking clarification as needed.


• Self-Awareness: Understanding and acknowledging their own limitations is crucial for the mentee’s development.