Training Resources for Mentors and MenteesGonzaga University

This section is designed to provide all GAMP constituencies additional resources. For more information, or for a specific request, please contact the GAMP Office.

GAMP Newsletter

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Additional Mentor Resources
Mentor Shares Successful Tips - Mentor Pam Karais shares her insight on working with students and alumni in a mentor capacity.

This link provides additional tips for mentors looking to improve the quality of the mentoring relationship.

The Center for Coaching and Mentoring - A training and consulting group focused on coaching, mentoring, teamwork and leadership and organizational development. The web site offers additional free mentor resources.

Rainmaker, Inc. - A consulting firm specializing in research on young people in the workplace. Offers excellent articles on generational issues and information on how to motivate, manage and mentor younger professionals. An excellent resource for mentors and managers of all ages.

Managing Generation Y - An article by Heather Neely (Master Trainer for RainMaker Thinking, Inc.), published in WACE's Connection Magazine. Reprinted with permission.

Tips for Mentees

Networking Tips from Patrick Galvin given at the 2008 Portland TREK. This video contains helpful tips about the value of networking while looking for an internship or new job. Click here for the video.

Download GAMP's mentee handbook. This useful tool has valuable networking information. It defines networking, explains GAMP and offers valuable insight into informational interviewing and networking.

This link provides information every student and alumni mentee should have before calling on his or her mentor.

Important Things I Wish I'd Known - Alumni offer their advice to students and job searchers.

The Brand Called You, an article by Tom Peters. This article talks about the importance of developing a "personal brand". Link provided by FastCompany.com

Anyone involved in a job search...
Click here for an informative presentation on conducting a successful career evaluation and job search. This link requires that you have Adobe Acrobat Reader. To download this free program, go to http://www.adobe.com/.

This linkprovides information shared at the 2005 Seattle Trek by regional job search expert, Tom Washington and is invaluable to anyone wanting to learn more about the job search process.