Individual members and News and Skills23rd December 2022 The latest from our mentoring scheme Feedback, changes and what we need from you Since launching our Mentoring Scheme back in March 2021, we’ve matched 24 participants and now have 16 mentors available to work with new applicants. As we reach the end of the year, it’s a good time to consider how things are going and what we can improve on next year. Sarah Lister, who manages the
Individual members and News23rd December 2021 The Sheffield Digital Mentoring Scheme: looking ahead to 2022 Our new mentorship lead, Sarah Lister, has some important advice and information for mentors and mentees. Can you provide a brief overview of how the first cohort of the mentoring scheme went, throughout 2021? There has been a really positive response from the community in terms of people signing up to the scheme, and setting up the initial meetings. What we need to work on is maintaining and developing the relationships
Individual members and News22nd September 2021 An update on the Sheffield Digital Mentoring scheme Six months ago we launched our first mentoring scheme for Individual Members. So, how’s it going? So far, 21 mentors have signed up to the scheme, offering many different skills and areas of expertise. We have 12 mentees on the scheme, and some of these have been matched with more than one mentor, giving us 14 matches in total. Our mentees have signed up to the scheme for many different reasons.
Individual members and News22nd April 2021 Member spotlight: Emily Dreimann We hear from Emily about squiggly careers, getting creative with data, and beehives! Can you give us an overview of your career to date, and how you got to the role you are now in? I was recently introduced to the term “squiggly career” by Sophie, Sheffield Digital’s Community Manager, which is definitely the ideal description of how I made my way to my current role! I studied