Mentorship

/ˈmentərʃɪp/

noun

The guidance offered by a person (mentor) to another less experienced person.

My career path was greatly influenced by the mentorship I received in my first job.

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Mentorship often refers to personal development, beyond just learning skills.

Her mentorship not only taught me coding, but also how to tackle real-world problems.

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Mentorship can imply ongoing, long-term support, rather than a one-off event.

I enjoy continued mentorship at my company, which has spanned several projects.

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Mentorship isn't limited to work - it can happen in any area of life.

I found mentorship crucial when volunteering at the animal shelter.

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