Sponsorship versus Mentorship: Career Advancement
Career and Workforce Development Black Diaspora Mid-Level New Professional
The purpose of this live briefing is to discuss the difference between mentors and sponsors and how each role functions in career development.
Read more on the topic of mentorship with this piece from presenter Dr. Shai Butler: Paying It Forward... Mentoring across Lines of Difference.
Learning Outcomes
This session will answer these pivotal questions:
- How do you select or begin participation in a mentorship or sponsorship?
- Which partnership is best for you?
- What steps are key in utilizing mentorship or sponsorship in professional development?
- How do you maintain that the partnership over time?