AVIATION/AEROSPACE AUSTRALIA REACHING HIGHER ONLINE MENTOR MATCHING PROGRAM

A/AA has launched a virtual online mentoring program with monthly video calls and interactions to remain connected to industry and allow continuing professional development which offers benefits such as;

•    Enabling knowledge sharing and career development
•    Increased leadership capacity
•    Positively impacted financial performance (as a result of the above)

Mentors will 
•    Guide and facilitate the individual towards the achievement of mutually agreed outcomes
•    Act as an independent, confidential sounding board and provide a ‘second opinion’ when discussing issues and solutions
•    Provide motivation and encouragement regarding overcoming challenges and the attainment of goals 
•    Assist in developing insight into potential barriers to development
•    Challenge the individual where appropriate regarding assumptions, unrealistic and unconstructive thought and/or behaviour  patterns

Two streams are available  

WOMEN IN A/AA

•    Aimed at women in the aviation and aerospace industry looking for growth and guidance to achieve leadership opportunities in the future; 
/   Mentee’s should have at least 3 years of industry experience 
/   Mentors should have at least 10 years of industry experience (can be male or female) 

NEXTGENNETWORK

•    Aimed at women and men in the aviation and aerospace industry look for growth and guidance to achieve leadership opportunities in the future; 
/   Mentee’s should have approximately 3 years of study (can be male or female)
/   Mentors should have at least 5 years of industry experience (can be male or female)

A/AA will be lauching 2021 dates soon.