United States-based nonprofit Go Fund Bean is reprising its Bean For Bean mentorship program for 2023, with purposes closing Tuesday, Feb. 28.
The coffee-industry-focused group launched a beta model of this system in 2021, expanded it in 2022, and now seeks each mentors and mentees for the 2023 iteration, which is able to run for six months starting in April.
The purpose of the volunteer-powered program is just to facilitate mentorship relationships between people who find themselves new to the {industry} and extra seasoned espresso professionals.
“Mentoring is a crucial avenue for skilled and private progress and prior cohorts have had rather a lot to say about how constructive the expertise was for them and their careers,” the group mentioned in an announcement of the 2023 program. “We settle for professionals from all sectors of the espresso {industry} to assist individuals develop collectively.”
In line with Go Fund Bean, the time dedication for each mentors and mentees by the six-month interval is roughly 45-90 minutes per week. See extra particulars right here.
Simply final week, Go Fund Bean printed the outcomes of its inaugural espresso {industry} wage survey, which highlighted a variety of disparities in earnings ranges and advantages amongst employees of various varieties, similar to hourly and salaried. Importantly, Go Fund Bean mentioned the survey information will likely be used “assist employees early of their profession see how others earlier than them have moved ahead.”
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