Maintain the Magic of the Match

We've curated this page to provide you with easy access to valuable resources that support you as a mentor at Ceresa.

Whether you're looking for the latest updates, practical tools, insightful articles, or inspiring videos, everything here is designed to empower you in making a meaningful impact

Resources and Tools

Seven Secrets of Sought After Mentors

Explore this video series for mentoring best practices, designed to help you enhance your mentoring skills and foster successful relationships with your mentees. These videos provide actionable insights and strategies to set you up for success in your mentoring journey.

Welcome to the Seven Secrets of Sought-after Mentors 

The What and the Why of Mentoring

The Practical Matters of Mentoring: Starting and Finishing Well  

Mentor Secret #1: Share your experiences (over giving advice)

Mentor Secret #2: Be an unapologetic champion

Mentor Secret #3: Help them focus on what's important

Mentor Secret #4: Honor their trust and confidentiality

Mentor Secret #5: Help them with goal setting and accountability

Mentor Secret #6: Listen actively with openness and authenticity

Mentor Secret #7: Avoid the 'gotchas' of mediocre mentorship

Mentoring Someone Different Than You

Discussion Guides

Discover our comprehensive discussion guides, which offer tools and resources on some of the most common topics in mentoring. These guides are designed to support meaningful conversations and provide practical insights for both mentors and mentees

Additional Tools & Resources

  • 50 Powerful Questions

    Powerful questions shift us away from the details to present possibilities and invite your team member (or mentee, colleague, friend, or partner!) to clarity, action, and discovery. These open-ended questions help to create the opportunity for deeper learning and a shift in perspective.

  • Product Demo

    Watch our demo walkthrough video to get an in-depth tour of the Ceresa Mentor Platform. This video guides you through the platform's features and functionalities, helping you navigate and utilize all the tools available to enhance your mentoring experience.

Latest from Ceresa

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Ceresa Accelerator

The Ceresa Accelerator is a nine-month, personalized leadership development journey specifically designed for high-potential talent and leaders.

It combines a blend
of customized executive coaching, one-on-one high-impact mentoring, and a suite of assessments and activities designed to unlock accelerated growth.

Add on available: Group coaching is available as an addition to the Ceresa Accelerator journey.

Why mentor with Ceresa?

 
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Screenshot of a tablet with the leadership library of the Ceresa professional development software
Screenshot of a tablet with the mentee watching the professional development course of the Ceresa professional development software

Maximize Your Impact

  • Fully prepared and motivated mentees (two months of self-work and coaching to prepare)

  • The power of seven hours: make a long-lasting impact with limited time off your calendar.

  • Magical matches: we match using 70+ professional & personal data points

  • 100% virtual delivery means no time in traffic or coffee shops. Safely create real impact without leaving your office or home

Grow as a Mentor

  • Receive comprehensive training and resources on mentoring best practices

  • Navigate difficult topics with your mentee using practical discussion guides and resources

  • Our engaged community of mentors and Ceresa experts are there to support your journey

Thrive as a Leader

  • Rich professional enrichment for you (e.g., joining a for-profit board; stepping into CEO roles, storytelling workshops, and more)

  • Access to an exclusive online community of diverse leaders​ and in-person events

  • Opportunities to elevate your public profile with speaking and editorial opportunities

“I absolutely LOVED mentoring my mentee. She was motivated, engaged, and worked hard on her journey for the entire time.

I feel the tools provided are great for mentors to use and prepare for each session. I honestly wouldn't change anything about the mentor experience from the Ceresa side. I am so thankful  for the opportunity to give back, and I would absolutely mentor again…”

— CFO, Major Health Organization & Ceresa Mentor

You’re in great company.

 

Ceresa Mentor Community Breakdown (%) by Title

An exclusive, vibrant community of growth-minded leaders around the world.

  • 50%+ are C-level, 75% hold VP or above title

  • Rich experience across tech, consumer products, healthcare, finance, nonprofit…

  • Deep expertise in operations, engineering, product, finance, HR, marketing…

  • Diverse lived experiences including race, sexual orientation, gender identity, military service, family and marital situation, disability, immigrants, first-generation college…

  • Located throughout the US, Europe, and India

 

Connect with Our Team

  • Anna Robinson

    Founder & CEO

  • Kelli Brogdon

    SR. MANAGER OF MENTORSHIP PROGRAM

  • Kate Neary

    MANAGER OF MEMBER OPERATIONS

Help us grow our community of talented, passionate mentors!

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