Resources

Listed below are resources that you may find helpful to guide your experiences and build your skills of mentoring in scientific research.

• Articles

  • How to be an amazing mentor

  • 70 Coaching Questions for Managers Using the GROW Model (helpful source for mentors of useful questions in guiding their mentees)

  • How to improve a difficult mentor/mentee relationship - from the Harvard Business Review - The Set-Up-to-Fail Syndrome

• Websites

  • The following competency assessment tools provide a helpful list of the competencies that are useful in a mentoring relationship:

    • Mentoring Competency Assessment tool for mentor self-assessment

    • Mentoring Competency Assessment tool for mentees to assess mentors

• Additional training

  • Asynchronous Online Mentor Training from UMinn

  • LinkedIn Learning courses via NCSU login -

    • "Being a good mentor"

    • "Being a good mentee"

    • "How to be a good mentor and mentee"