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Cohort 1 registration opens soon! Don’t forget to share this opportunity with fellow PMs! 

WHAT IS IN STORE FOR MENTORSHIP IN 2023?

The Mentorship Team is excited for you to be the first to know our plans for 2023! We invite interested mentors and mentees to apply to join us in the new year.  Please find the below dates for the year and how you can get involved.  

The program is a great way to grow as a mentor or a mentee and earn PDUs!! 

2023 Dates 

Cohort 1

• Applications Open Enrollment - 1/8/23
• Applications Due - 1/29/23
• Cohort Dates: 2/12/23 - 4/29/23
• Interested participants, please register to be the first to know when applications open AT THIS LINK 

Cohort 2

• Applications Open Enrollment -  4/30/23
• Applications Due - 5/21/23
• Cohort Dates: 6/4/23 - 8/19/23
• Interested participants, please register to be the first to know when applications open AT THIS LINK 

Cohort 3 

• Applications Open Enrollment - 8/20/23
• Applications Due - 9/10/23
• Cohort Dates: 9/24/23 - 12/8/23
• Interested participants, please register to be the first to know when applications open AT THIS LINK 

Each cohort will offer the options for both one-on-one and group mentorship through our industry-specific coaching circles to allow Mentees to grow and showcase their skills within a group that shares a similar background or career aspirations.  

Mentees will gain confidence and valuable skills as they participate in Mentor-led learning. Opportunities will vary by cohort and may include: live practice interviews, resume reviews, networking opportunities, and presenting to esteemed business leaders and guest panelists.  

Coaching Circles will consist of 1 Mentor and up to 4 Mentees focused around a topic and industry:

Coaching Circles Focuses:

• Leadership Development 
• Career Development 

Industry Focuses:

• BioScience
• Construction
• Financial Services (FinTech)
• Retail
• Technology

 

All mentorship options will last for 10 weeks.  

 

Use the links above to register your interest in joining any of the cohorts! 

 

Note: 

• Cohort Circle mentorship fee -  $50
• 1:1 mentorship fee - $100 

 

Why Be a Mentor?

 

• Make an impact on others by guiding up to 4 Mentees who are honing their skills on a specific topic
• Advance your coaching skills with the support of our mentorship coordination team 
• Build a network of like-minded professionals
• Earn PDUs for your participation

 

Why Be a Mentee?

 

• Hone and expand your knowledge of a specific topic
• Learn by discussions with your fellow professionals and the completion of experiential learning under the guidance of your experienced Mentor
• Build a network of like-minded professionals
• Earn PDUs for your participation

 

Cohort 1 Key Dates:

• Applications close on January 23rd 
• Kickoff Event :  Saturday, February 11th 
• Cohort 3 End date: April 29th 

 

Check out the Mentorship Program page https://pmisfbac.org/mentorship-program for more details. 

 

PDUs:  Up to 14 PDUs for Mentors; Up to 12 PDUs for Mentees: 

50% Technical; 25% Strategic; 25% Leadership

 

We look forward to seeing you!

Sincerely,

 

PMI San Francisco Bay Area Chapter Mentorship Program

mentorship@pmisfbac.org