Self-Match Mentoring Scheme: Communication Skills (Listening and Questioning)

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Communication is an important part of any mentoring relationship. The key skills of active listening and asking good questions can make a real positive contribution to its success. Come and get some practical advice and learn some useful tips from two experts. The session is equally relevant to both mentors and mentees.

The session has been designed to support mentees and mentors on the ourcambridge self-match mentoring scheme (https://www.ourcambridge.admin.cam.ac.uk/supporting-our-staff/self-match-mentoring-scheme), but mentees and mentors from other schemes are also welcome to join.

If you would like to find out about other sessions in this series please visit https://www.ourcambridge.admin.cam.ac.uk/supporting-our-staff/self-match-mentoring-scheme/support-and-training

Number of sessions: 1

· To consider the importance of good communication to the mentoring relationship

· To learn how to ask good questions and listen well

· To consider common mistakes made when listening (or not listening!)

Online via Microsoft Teams

1 hour