Mentor resources

Explore our mentor resources to help you get the most out of the free mentorship scheme.

Read these resources to help define a best practise structure for your mentorship. Discover checklists to help conduct successful meetings and a list of questions to help coach your mentee to success.

10-step mentor checklist for each meeting

If you are new to mentoring, or would like a refresher, read our 10 step-guide of what to cover before, during and after each meeting with your mentee.

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40+ questions to ask your mentee

This list of questions will be essential in understanding your mentee, understanding their career ambitions and what their goals look like.

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The GROW model of coaching

The GROW model of coaching has been designed by Sir John Whitmore and is central to his best-selling book ‘Coaching for Performance’.

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Start, stop, continue feedback for mentee

The start, stop, continue framework is way of delivering feedback for your mentee, around 3 important aspects.

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The importance of feedback

When done effectively and constructively, feedback can be motivating and inspiring, and can offer concrete examples of how the mentee should continue or amend their actions.

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Mentor and mentee expectations

f you are looking to take part in the scheme, we recommend you read these guidelines to ensure you are able to give what is required to make the mentorship a success.

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How to conduct the first mentorship meeting

This guide should be accessed by both the mentor and the mentee prior to the first meeting.

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Becoming a PartnerUp Mentor

Welcome to the Partner Up mentorship scheme. Now that you've been approved as a mentor, it's time to complete your profile.

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Additional resources by Intelligent People

We have an extended library of posts on our Intelligent People Blog. We have curated relevant resources here for quick access.

Product Management trends 2025

Watch our Roundtable ‘Product Management Trends 2025’, where 3 industry experts will share their thoughts on what the upcoming year in Product Management holds.

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D&I in Product Management

In our fast-paced and interconnected world, the importance of diversity and inclusion in fostering success and innovation within organisations cannot be overstated.

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How mentoring helps you build a strong product team

Setting the foundation for successful mentorships, how to attract and retain talent using mentorship and fostering leadership and career growth using mentorship.

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Employers: What is a good and acceptable interview task?

Designing an effective and fair interview task can be challenging but immensely rewarding.

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What is the cost of a bad hire in Product Management?

The CIPD estimates that replacing a bad hire can cost up to £12,000, factoring in lost productivity, recruitment fees, and training costs. However, in a Product Management context, we know this cost can be substantially higher, especially if the hire is a C-level candidate.

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How to build a high-performance product team:

Watch our engaging Roundtable event titled ‘How to Build a High Performing Product Team’, where 4 product management industry experts will share valuable insights, strategies, and best practices on creating and leading successful product teams.

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How to build a product-led company

Listen to our Roundtable discussion titled ‘How to become a product-led company’, where 3 product management industry experts will share valuable insights, strategies, and best practices.

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Product leaders: How to influence the CEO / Board

Listen to our Roundtable discussion ‘Product Leaders: How to influence the CEO / Board’. To understand this topic, we invited a CEO to discuss her perspective, followed by two Chief Product Officers to discuss how they’ve influenced CEO’s / Boards in their career to-date.

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Product Management Salary

Product management salary 2024

We’re product management recruitment specialists offering up-to-date product salary information. This guide was last updated in January 2024.

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Product Interview Questions

75 best product management interview questions

This guide will help you use the right questions to hire the right product managers for you.

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Partner Up product mentorship

Discover more about our free product mentorship scheme by downloading our overview brochure:

– How does mentorship work?

– What are the roles and expectations of a mentor / mentee?

– What does a good mentorship partnership look like?

– What resources are available?

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