Benefits of Mentoring

Improve communication & personal skills

Develop leadership and management qualities

Increase your confidence and motivation

Engage in a volunteering opportunity, valued by young women

Increase your network

Gain recognition for your skills and experience

Benefit from a sense of fulfillment and personal growth

Allows you to "give back" -- to both the organization and the mentoree

Reminds you how to listen actively rather than passively

Encourages you to share knowledge, which helps increase a sense of self-worth

Leads to more personal satisfaction on the mentor's behalf