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Technical mentoring program design

Create structured mentoring programs for technical growth

Design and implement mentoring programs that accelerate technical skill development and career growth.

90 minutes
creation

Overview

Design and implement mentoring programs that accelerate technical skill development and career growth.

Learning objectives

  • Define program structure
  • Match mentors and mentees
  • Create learning pathways
  • Measure program impact

Instructions

Create mentoring program:

1. Define program goals 2. Design structure and process 3. Recruit participants 4. Create resources 5. Launch and iterate

Steps

1

Program design

25 minutes

Define structure and goals

2

Matching process

20 minutes

Create pairing methodology

3

Resource creation

25 minutes

Build program materials

4

Launch planning

15 minutes

Prepare program rollout

5

Success metrics

5 minutes

Define measurements

Pro tips

  • •Clear expectations upfront
  • •Regular check-ins
  • •Structured but flexible
  • •Celebrate successes

Example outcome

Mentoring program with 100+ participants, 85% satisfaction rate, and measurable skill improvements.

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