What should I prepare for my first mentoring session?

I'm about to have my first mentoring session. What should I prepare?

It's great that you're having your first mentoring session! You should prepare an agenda, your goals, and any questions you have.

What kind of questions should I ask my mentor?

You can ask about their career path, challenges they faced, and advice on skills you should develop.

How can I make the most out of this session?

Be open and honest about your goals, actively listen, and take notes to reflect on the discussion later.

Should I follow up after the session?

Yes, it's a good idea to send a thank-you note and summarize key takeaways from your conversation.