• What are tips to make the most of my one-on-one session?

  During your session By talking to hundreds of our mentors, we've found a few proven ways to have impactful mentorship sessions. Like all pieces of business school wisdom, we've also found an acronym to help you remember how to have career-defining one on ones. Here are the ABC's of mentorship: Action Items, Background Information, and Candidness. Action Items Action items allow for mentees and mentors to iterate on challenges together. In your next session: Define a few action iPopular

• How should I prepare for my one-on-one session?

  1. If it's your first call, be ready to introduce yourself We recommend that you share the following information What is your current role? How long have you been in that position? What were you doing before? Who do you report to? How big is your team? Company? How many direct reports do you have?  Are they IC? Managers? Where do you see yourself in 3 years? 5 years? 2. Define your challenge When you booked the session, you should have linked the session to an existiSome readers

• What is Plato's refund policy for individual seats?

  What is Plato's refund policy (specifically for individual seats)? While you are free to cancel your subscription at any point, we do not offer refunds midway through a subscription period. Instead, your subscription will be terminated at the end of the current subscription period, and your membership will not be renewed. Please ensure to let us know about your intent to cancel your membership before your renewal date. If you let us know on the day of renewal, the payment may already be prSome readers

• Double Opt-In Mentorship

  At Plato, we’ve seen many examples of how powerful a genuine connection and affinity between a mentee and mentor can be. With tens of thousands of calls a year, we’ve learned a lot about what makes an outstanding mentorship, and we’re excited to share the updates we’ve made to our platform to harness even more of that potential for both mentees and mentors. We have seen that the best mentorships are the ones where both the mentee and the mentor feel a strong connection. When either party is disFew readers

• Why Mentorship Needs Time Limits

  You've found your perfect Mentor at Plato. They're engaging, have incredible experience, and are exactly what you need to get from Point A in your career to Point B. Why would you ever want to end this relationship? While there will never be a binary answer to this question, there are a few reasons why it is important to kick-off mentorship relationships with time limits in mind, even with the most ideal mentor: Things change: your mentor today might be the right person to help yoFew readers

• Is it Time for a New Mentor?

  At some point, most mentorship relationships will reach a critical inflection point where the mentee (or mentor) asks the question: is it time to break up this relationship? Don't worry - this is a natural feeling! Much like personal relationships, mentorship breakups are not easy to navigate. We at Plato want to make it easy to meet new mentors and mentees and begin relationships with people you otFew readers

• As a mentee, how can I cancel/reschedule an upcoming call?

  If you want to cancel or reschedule an upcoming session that is scheduled with a mentor, you can either: Decline the calendar event/invite in your calendar, and we will prompt you to reschedule Cancel without rescheduling through the webapp: 1. Go to Plato - Engineering Leadership Mentorship 2. Click on Schedule Step 2 screenshot (https://images.tango.us/workflows/b441d4e8-64c7-471a-Few readers

• As a mentee, how do I reschedule all calls in a mentorship?

  1. Click on Schedule Step 1 screenshot 2. Go to the next scheduled call Step 2 screenshot (https://images.tango.us/workfloFew readers

• How can I get in touch with my mentor outside of our calls?

  Are you running late for a call? Do you want to inform your mentor that you need to reschedule this week's call? Want to share an update with a mentor that can't wait for your next call? You can contact your mentor by emailing them through the call calendar invite or using our messages feature: Creation Date: February 22, 2023 Created By: Elizabeth Azeizat View most recent version on Tango (https://app.tango.us/app/workflow/e06e1d14-2a39-409f-a4de-b6527cab92cc?utmsourceFew readers

• As a mentee, how do I edit the frequency of a recurring mentorship?

  1. Click on Schedule Step 1 screenshot 2. Navigate to your next scheduled call. Step 2 screenshot (https://images.tango.usFew readers

• As a mentee, how do I end a mentorship relationship?

  Mentorships can end for a variety of different reasons. Either schedules have changed, challenges have evolved, the mentorship has hit its plateau, or it's no longer a good fit. You can move on from a mentorship by either reaching out to us directly at mentorship-success@platohq.com or doing the following: 1. Log into your account and click on Schedule Step 1 screenshot (https://images.tango.us/workflows/ffc02dda-4db3-4865-9e5c-87866d4f85cb/steps/0f6d6ce3-5eda-4320-9547-6fe975dc41b4/7c2Few readers