What does the word Mentee mean?

According to the dictionary definition a Mentee is the opposite of the Mentor. This person, whether new or inexperienced in the field, would benefit from the advice and guidance of a mentor.  A mentee benefits from the guidance in one or more areas that are usually specialisms of the Mentor.  A mentee’s role is to learn from the mentor’s example, experience and knowledge.

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About Linda Parkinson-Hardman

Linda Parkinson-Hardman is a social media strategist and website developer with Internet Mentor and the Founder and CEO of the Hysterectomy Association. She worked with the Mowgli Foundation between February 2009 and August 2011 managing their social media accounts and strategy, she still takes responsibility for the website and it’s hosting providing support to the staff team.
Posted on 09/09/2010 by Linda Parkinson-Hardman This entry was posted in Glossary and tagged , . Bookmark the permalink.

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