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Mentoring 
 Future Leaders

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<strong>Mentoring</strong> <strong>Future</strong> <strong>Leaders</strong><br />

Matching Options for <strong>
</strong><br />

Mentors and Mentees<br />

Some options for matching are:<br />

• Unassigned – it evolves naturally<br />

• Brokering by a third party<br />

• Mutual selection<br />

• Random assignments<br />

Discussion<br />

1. What are the pros and cons of the<br />

above options?<br />

2. Would you prefer a mentor who is very similar or very different<br />

to you? What are the benefits of similarities and differences?<br />

3. How do you suggest mentors and mentees should be matched?<br />

A mentor in Clutterbuck’s study suggested:<br />

“There are no rules about whether mentor and mentee should be<br />

similar or different. They could be either, as long as you know which<br />

© Learning Link International<strong>
</strong><br />

April 2005<br />

Module 2 - Focus on Mentors and<br />

Mentees<br />

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