A mentor acts in the best interest of a less experienced person or mentee. They provide expertise, transferring professional knowledge and feedback from an experienced vantage point.
4. Promotes Self-Reflection
By sharing your experiences, you are reliving what worked for you. Your mentee is interested in what attributes and strengthens are needed in the workplace.
5. Boost Confidence And Motivation
Teaching or advising others lifts my motivation for my field. Making time for others who want to learn from you reinforces any doubt of your worth.