mardi 8 février 2011

A mentoring programme by Branchcorp

Branchcorp Uk Limited get involved in a mentoring programme with a secondary school. Education and training are very important for us. To help young adult in their education is more important. Thanks to a mentoring programme you can achieve your goals for example to apply for a famous college or university. Our mission is to help young people in their professional and personal life.

Benefits for students:

-Boosts self confidence and self esteem

- proactive problem solving

- to talk with an entrepreneur about business

- preparation for the world of work

- contact with an adult other than a teacher who will provide encouragement

- to talk with someone who will listen

- help with development of life and business skills to complement academic and personal skills.


Benefits for the Mentor:

-Better understanding of the British education system

-personal development

- give the business a higher profile is the community

- become part of the leadership development

- sense of achievement in contributing to young adult education and self-development in a local community



In the book “Everyone needs a mentor “ by David Clutterbuck you can find a good definition of the word “mentoring”: “ mentoring is a partnership between 2 people built upon trust. It is a process in which the mentor offers ongoing support and development opportunities to the mentee. Addressing issues and blockages identified by the mentee, the mentor offers guidance, counselling and support in the form of pragmatic and objective assistance