National Mentoring Day: how to boost your career prospects

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Today marks National Mentoring Day and we’re celebrating the power of mentoring in personal and professional growth. Mentors share wisdom, mentees chase success and the profession benefits through collaboration– it’s a journey worth taking together.

Why join IWFM Mentoring?

IWFM Mentoring is a one-to-one, personalised career support service for members in professional grades and those with a complimentary one-year membership as part of their IWFM qualification.

Register as a mentee and we’ll connect you with experienced mentors who will guide your path regardless of where you are in your career journey.

What an IWFM mentor can provide

• Professional guidance, personalised support: our mentors are accomplished workplace and facilities management professionals; you'll receive one-on-one support tailored to your specific needs and career aspirations, so you can achieve your full potential.
• Networking opportunities: building a strong professional network is crucial for career advancement. The programme provides opportunities to connect with industry leaders.
• Skill development: you'll gain new skills, strategies, and knowledge that can propel you to new heights in your profession..

'Speaking on the IWFM Mentoring programme, Joe Harrison, Senior Vice President and Head of Corporate Services at Lazard said ‘The IWFM mentoring scheme has really opened my eyes to the art of the possible, having the opportunity to speak to somebody that is outside of my organisation, that takes a genuine interest in my career and can steer the ship in the right direction’.

Join IWFM Mentoring by registering at the link below and we will match you with the right mentor for your needs. You will be prompted to login to your IWFM account, then simply click on the ‘IWFM Mentoring’ button to access the mentoring platform. 

 Join as a mentee >

Not a member or don’t hold the right type of membership? Please contact our Member and Customer Engagement team on +44 (0) 1279 712 650 or email: [email protected]

Want to be a mentor instead? If you are an experienced workplace and facilities management professional who wants to make a difference, please get in touch using the contact details above.