Mentoring: The Matching Process

Effective mentoring is based on credible and influential relationships, and playing matchmaker to create those relationships can be intimidating. There are many ways learners and mentors can find each other. This excerpt from Mentoring Programs That Work covers the most common ones: self-selection, role and location, SME rotation, and skills match. 

Self-Selection

What if learners and mentors can find each other? Given enough information, participants can seek each other out, which allows