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Mentorship Application for the Women’s Entrepreneurial Fellowship

Thank you for your interest in becoming a mentor for the Women’s Entrepreneurial Fellowship program. Please complete the following multiple-choice questions to help us assess your qualifications and experience.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must meet at least FIVE of the following:

  1. Minimum of 10 years of experience as a business owner. 
  2. Demonstrated success in growing and scaling a business 
  3. Broad understanding of current business trends and challenges
  4. Previous experience in mentoring, coaching, or developing other business leaders
  5. Ability to provide constructive feedback and guidance
  6. Willingness to commit to the full 9-month program duration (October to June)
  7. Ability to dedicate at least 2-4  per month to mentoring activities
  8. Flexibility to participate in both one-on-one mentoring and group learning sessions
  9. No conflicts of interest that could compromise the mentoring relationship

Application Questions

Each question is designed to assess one or more of the key attributes mentioned above.

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    How would you describe your level of experience in mentoring or coaching others?
    Which of the following areas do you feel most qualified to mentor in? (Select up to 3)
    What is your primary motivation for becoming a mentor in this program? (Choose one)
    Which statement best reflects your approach to personal and professional growth?
    When faced with a new challenge or opportunity, how do you typically respond?
    How do you typically share your knowledge and experiences with others?
    When mentoring others, how do you approach goal-setting and accountability?
    How do you stay updated on emerging trends and technologies in business?
    Please confirm your ability to commit to the following program requirements:(Required)

    Funding provided by the Small Business Support Hub Grant Program from the SBAM Foundation in partnership with the Michigan Economic Development Corporation. This project is being supported, in whole or in part, by federal award number SLFRP0127 awarded to the State of Michigan by the U.S. Department of the Treasury.

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