Match on goals, not only job titles. A mentor strong in communication can help an expert engineer grow.
Suggest a 30-minute first chat with three prompts: current challenge, preferred feedback style, and success in three months.
Set a default cadence—biweekly for three months—then renew by choice.
Provide a simple feedback form so pairs can adjust early instead of drifting. suggested_stock_image_query: "mentor and mentee talking cafe laptop"