Mentor and Mentee: Learning from One Another
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.
Episode Overview
There’s a generational shift in the workforce—and the newest members are bringing new ideas to mentorship. One big idea: reciprocal mentoring, where mentors and mentees learn from each other.
Our joint discussion with a mentor and mentee reveals the shared benefits of their experience. The conversation features Nigel Smith, PMP, senior enterprise software project manager at Sitetracker in Birmingham, United Kingdom, and Joy Simiyu, PMP, a project coordinator at Save the Children International in London.
They reveal 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, they explain why project professionals should consider mentorship.
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