Young Agents Council Mentorship Program
The YAC Mentorship Program is designed to connect YAC members with experienced professionals in the insurance industry. Over three months, you'll gain valuable insights and guidance from your mentor, helping you take your insurance career to the next level.
Program Overview:
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Personalized mentorship: Get one-on-one advice and career guidance from a seasoned insurance professional.
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Flexible meetings: Mentors and mentees will meet once a month for approximately an hour, either in person or virtually, depending on your scheduling needs.
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Networking Opportunities: In addition to mentorship meetings, the program offers networking events and resources to help you build relationships within the insurance industry.
Program Schedule:
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024: Welcome Zoom Event: Meet Your Match! (Applicants will receive an email after submitting their application regarding the details of the Meet Your Match event.)
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May Theme: Goal-Setting
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June Theme: Problem-Solving
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July Theme: Celebrate Your Successes
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Wednesday, July 31: Wrap-Up
Mentees and mentors have until April 19, 2024, to submit their applications.
Expectations for Participants:
This program requires a three-month commitment (May 1–July 31) to ensure you maximize the benefits of mentorship. Please note: You must be a current YAC member to join the program.
To be a successful mentee, we encourage you to:
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Be committed: Dedicate yourself to actively participating in the program.
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Come prepared: Come to each meeting with specific goals, questions, or challenges to discuss with your mentor.
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Embrace feedback: Be open to constructive criticism, guidance, and new perspectives from your mentor.
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Take initiative: Take the lead in scheduling meetings and maintaining communication with your mentor.
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Be professional: Show respect for your mentor's time, expertise, and confidentiality.
Interested in being a mentor?
We're seeking experienced individuals like you to join our mentorship program and share your valuable knowledge with the next generation of insurance leaders. As a mentor, you’ll have the opportunity to:
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Empower and inspire the next wave of insurance professionals by providing them with career guidance, industry insights, and practical advice.
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Foster a strong and knowledgeable insurance workforce.
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Expand your network and gain fresh perspectives by interacting with aspiring insurance professionals.