How Mentoring Works Guide To guide the mentee on how to accomplish their goals. Advisor To provide advise and help increase the mentee’s exposure to new experiences. Friendly To create friendly atmosphere where mentee feels comfortable expressing themself. Protector To provide safe environment in which the mentee can make mistakes without losing credibility. Counsellor To enhance the mentee’s self-esteem through supportive & non-judgemental discussions. Role Model To walk the talk and demonstrate the behaviour necessary for success.