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Each year APPA members and their employees are invited to be part of a mentoring program specifically for professionals within the promotional products industry.
Whether you are a mentor looking to make a difference or a mentee ready to take your next career step, the APPA Y-Promo Mentoring Program offers a unique professional development experience for people passionate about working in promo.
The 2021/22 Mentoring Program is currently in progress and the next intake will occur mid-2022. To express your interest, please email info@appa.com.au
Mentors
A mentor is a member of the APPA membership who is an experienced promo professional with at least 10 years of promo industry experience and who feels they could assist in the growth of a less experienced promo professional. A mentor is a person who shares knowledge, offers advice, shares experiences and provides support to assist in the career development and professional growth of a mentee.
Why become a Mentor?
- Gain recognition for your skills and experience
- Exposure to fresh perspectives, ideas and approaches
- Self-development through personal reflection
- Development of your personal leadership and coaching styles
- Benefit from a sense of fulfilment from giving back to the promo industry
Mentees
A mentee is a member of the APPA membership who may have recently entered the promo industry or wanting to progress their career. A mentee must be willing to listen, learn and challenge their ideas to get the most out of the mentoring relationship.
Why become a Mentee?
- Learn from the best in your industry
- Gain an outside perspective to workplace related challenges
- Target your areas for career development and professional growth
- Exposure to new ideas and ways of thinking
- Pathways into leadership within the Association and the profession in general
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