My mentor is a platform where young women and girls get mentorship and guidance from the story of women across different fields of endeavour. This will be done via interviews with guests.
63% of women have never had a formal mentor. The Pew Research Center in 2019, revealed that employees who undergo mentoring programs are employed in five times higher positions than their colleagues wholack mentorship. It further revealed that only 6 percent of Fortune 500 companies have a woman as CEO and these are women who had access to a mentor or a mentorship program.
Why then do women miss out on this crucial relationship?
On this episode of the program, I delved into 5 strong reasons why women need mentorship and its benefits to the mentee as well as the mentor.
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