Mentoring and Sponsorship for Success

Tuesday, July 12, 2022

2:30pm – 3:00pm

Location: Workforce Development Stage, South Hall, Lower Lobby

Speaker(s)

Sara Rodriguez

Manager, D&I and L&D
TEL, TX, United States
Ben Rathsack, PhD

VP, TEA Product BU & Technology Development
TEL, TX, United States
Alison Nogay

Director of Sales
TEL, TX, United States

We know that mentoring is proven to improve talent recruitment, retention, engagement, and promotion rates. But often sponsorship has a greater impact. Depending upon which career stage you're in – student, early career, or seasoned industry veteran, mentorship is a crucial component to career success. This session will discuss the key to finding the best mentor, what makes a good mentor, and how mentorship can be fulfilling for multiple ethnicities to both men and women, and how does it differ from sponsorship. Learn more about the differences between mentoring and sponsorship and the benefits for your success!