Mentorship
Welcome to the OBTA business travel mentorship program!
This structured program is designed to:
- Match a mentor to a mentee requesting coaching on their career
- Offer support to help you both get the most out of the relationship
What’s in it for you?
Mentees can discuss topics and glean advice surrounding:
- Career aspirations and progression
- Effective networking
- Influencing others
- Time management
- Work/life balance
- Leadership development
- Recent successes and failures
Mentors can guide their mentee and are expected to:
- Help transform the career of your mentee
- Ask questions of mentee to deepen discussions
- Listen to mentee and help mentee develop their thought process
- Challenge the mentee’s way of thinking
- Help identify skill gaps
- Identify and facilitate development opportunities
- Support mentee during challenging assignments
- Be a sponsor (provide visibility to mentee)
- Be open, honest, and constructive
- Clearly state your time availability
- Ensure confidentiality
What’s required from you?
The mentor role should not involve a significant time commitment – we anticipate a time commitment of approximately an hour a month, over 9 months.
How to register?
We hope we’ve piqued your interest, and you’re ready to join the fun!*
If you’re interested in being a mentor, please complete the survey here.
If you’re interested in being a mentee, please complete the survey here.
*Note: We are considerate of finding the right match for the right person and as such we may not be able to immediately match all applicants