Leadership Academy Mentor Application

Leadership Academy Mentor Application

Name(Required)
In which of the following areas would you say you have strong experience or expertise? Please select all that apply.(Required)

Leadership Mentor Self Assessment

Please give a rating of a Yes, if you believe this is a strong skill for you, No, if that is not a strong area for you, or Emerging if you continue to work on this area.
Confidence in your own values and beliefs about what is needed for the leaders of tomorrow.(Required)
True interest in investing in the growth of others using your knowledge and experience.(Required)
Great listening skills, with the ability to be flexible and change direction as the learner needs it.(Required)
An ability to refrain from being judgmental, while still offering honest, constructive and clear feedback.(Required)
A willingness to share your own expertise and experiences.(Required)
Comfortable “being real,” both as a person and as a professional.(Required)
Patience in guiding learner(s) through questions and reflections (e.g., avoid lecturing learners in areas where there is room for growth).(Required)
Openness to receiving feedback.(Required)
The ability to be available to your mentee, engaging them in rich, facilitated conversation that showcases their strengths, acknowledges their room for growth, raises questions that support the mentee’s growth as a leader, analyzes interactions, and provides encouragement and/or constructive feedback.(Required)