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Peer mentoring circle

Establish peer mentoring circles for mutual learning

Create peer mentoring circles where team members learn from each other. This activity builds a culture of continuous learning and support.

40 minutes
collaboration

Overview

Create peer mentoring circles where team members learn from each other. This activity builds a culture of continuous learning and support.

Learning objectives

  • Design peer learning structure
  • Create facilitation process
  • Build learning culture

Instructions

Create mentoring circle:

1. Define circle purpose 2. Design meeting structure 3. Create facilitation guide 4. Build sharing protocols 5. Plan launch approach

Steps

1

Structure design

15 minutes

Create circle framework

2

Process creation

15 minutes

Build facilitation approach

3

Launch planning

10 minutes

Plan rollout

Pro tips

  • Keep groups small (4-6)
  • Rotate facilitation
  • Create safe space

Example outcome

Peer mentoring circle structure with facilitation guide and launch plan

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