Give them a reason as to.

How to ask someone to be your mentor via email sample. The structure is clear and simple. I’ve always admired the way you handle yourself as a professional and deeply respect your [incredible knowledge of xxx/management style], so i was wondering whether. The first step in asking someone to mentor you is to prepare a professional letter.

If you identify someone who you believe could be a great mentor, the first step is to send a request to connect with the individual. Dear [reference’s name], i’ve just accepted the [job you interviewed for]. Ask for what you want (nicely) someone can't help you unless she knows what you want.

Approaching someone that has the knowledge you are looking for and already knows you, are. You don’t want to be rushed, and you want plenty of time for. Before asking someone to be your mentor, you need to do some preparation.

Every other person that contacts them wants something, so it will be easy for your request to stand out. Ask them if they have the time and are willing to be your mentor. Look to your existing network:

Once you’ve thought through your choice, you’re ready to ask someone to mentor you. Ask your potential mentor if he or she can make time for an hour meeting with you. Below is a sample professional mentor request letter.

And in the future, if you’re ever asked to be a mentor, think about when someone said no to you. If you want to get invited to her. Thereafter, get to know the individual via the.