Developing a Mentoring Program with Microsoft Israel

The Learning and Training Development Center at NGG Global Consulting Solutions is focused on identifying and developing effective learning solutions that utilize a range of innovative methods and tools. We are proud to let you know about one of our center’s many projects: development of a mentoring program called “Growing People, Growing Impact” – a program we’ve created in partnership with Microsoft Israel.

Goals of the Program:

• Development and empowerment of employees and managers on individual tracks – as part of a growth mindset

• Expansion of the use of mentoring within the organization

• Precise matching of mentors and mentees, to improve the quality of the process

Target Audience:

All employees and managers at Microsoft Israel

Organizational Process:

• Collecting and refining the organization’s existing documentation about mentorship

• Defining the kind of mentoring process that Microsoft Israel wants

• Defining and developing a platform that allows mentees to locate relevant mentors and connect with them

• Providing a kit for mentors and mentees – for use before, during, and at the end of the process

• Training to develop necessary skills, with a focus on getting the process started

Materials Developed Jointly by Microsoft Israel and Our Learning and Training Development Center for This Project:

• Unique mentor matching platform

• OneNote tool designed for use throughout the process

• Mentoring workshop

• Simulation cards