Business Support for Co-ops – peer mentor handbook
20 key questions
Here are 20 key questions that maybe useful to ask in your meetings with your mentee group:
- “What will give you the most value from today’s session?”
- “What do you want to focus on today?”
- “What is keeping you awake at night?”
- “What is the present situation in detail?”
- “What is happening now that is working well?”
- “What is happening now that tells you that you have a problem?”
- “What do you have control over?”
- “What strengths and resources do you bring to this?”
- “Where do you want to be a year from now? How will you measure your success?”
- “If you had to find a way, what would it be?”
- “What do you not know about this situation/project? How could you find out?”
- “If you improved one thing you do, what change would make the biggest improvement to your business’s performance?”
- “What would you do if you knew you couldn’t fail?”
- “What do you enjoy about what you do?”
- “What might you be overlooking?”
- “Who else has done this before?”
- “What have you learned from this?”
- “What can you do differently next time?”
- “What did you do well?”
- “What will you do next?”