Mentor and mentee stories
Here you will find stories where mentors and mentees share their experiences and learning. Read their stories as an inspiration to start your own mentoring journey.
The articles are divided into 2 categories: ”The Inner Mentor” presenting mentor stories and ”Me and My Mentor” presenting the experiences and learning of mentor/mentee pairs.
The Inner Mentor: From mentee to mentor
KMP+ House of Mentoring, 01.10.2019 - translated into English 30.01.2024
Tina Støvring, Sales Manager at PostNord and a mentor at KMP+ House of Mentoring, began her mentoring journey seeking personal growth as a manager by finding a mentor. The article details Tina's transition from mentee to mentor, highlighting how both roles have contributed to her personal development in distinct ways.
Me and my mentor: A personal and career development journey
KMP+ Publications, 24.06.2020, Translated to English 25.01.2024
Throughout his career, Kim V. Larsen has been very attentive to how he could develop himself. He decided to get a mentor in the fall of 2019. Kim wanted to be challenged in his own role as a leader, but also on a personal level. Together with his mentor, Diana Hammeken Lunding, Kim embarked on a personal and professional development journey, which proved to be inspiring and at times delightfully provocative.
Me and my mentor: Synergy and feedback accelerate learning
KMP+ Publications, Translated to English 24.01.2024
As mentor and mentee, respectively, Kim T. Andreassen and Anders Bjertrup were matched through the Finansforbundet and KMP+ House of Mentoring's mentoring programme. In the article, they share their experiences and what it has meant for them to have gone through a mentoring process together.
Me and my mentor: I was challenged by my mentor and it gave
me the professional confidence boost, that I needed
KMP+ Publications, Translated to English 18.01.2024
For many years, Anne Bonde Kvorning harbored a small dream of changing her work life. A dream that was reignited when she, together with her mentor Michael Jensen, worked on articulating what she wanted and then pursued it.
The Inner Mentor: Mentee helps me become a better leader
KMP+ Publications, January 2022
It is only by showing unconditional trust in each other as a mentor/mentee pair, that you will experience mutual learning. This is the foundation of mentoring, according to Peter Bjørnskov-Johansen. Through the intense and focused mentoring dialogue with the mentee, Peter experiences a reciprocal value that not only supports the mentee’s development but also contributes to his own leadership development.
The Inner Mentor: My role as a mentor inspires my role as a leader
KMP+ Publications, April 2021
Henrik Blavnsfeldt always had a natural interest in the main areas of organisation and management. His interest in mentoring therefore arose quickly when he, as an experienced leader, was selected to be a mentor for new leaders. Read the full story in this issue of The Inner Mentor.
The Inner Mentor: As a mentor, you get the opportunity to play an active role in the interaction with your mentee
KMP+ Publications, March 2021
For many years, Else Beth Trautner had a desire to share her many experiences from a long career as a leader and give something back to others. A wish she got fulfilled as a mentor, where she helps mentees across industries achieve their career goals. Read Else Beth's mentor story in this issue of The Inner Mentor.
The Inner Mentor: Mentoring creates space for mutual reflection
KMP+ Publications by Amalie Lindqvist Nielsen, January 2021
A mentorship is, according to Charlotte Nørgaard, something everybody, who gets the opportunity, should experience. Talking sincerely with another person allows for personal and professional reflection, and it also help to keep her sharp in her daily role as a leader.
The Inner Mentor: The joy in giving back to others
KMP+ Publications by Pia Prip Hansen, April 2020
Jesper Falk has been part of the accounting profession for more than 35 year. The joy of helping and developing your people in their quest to become a State Authorized Public Accountant that first aroused his interest in mentoring.
