2022 Future Leaders Mentoring Program - Mentee Application Form

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* 1. Name

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* 2. Program Commitment: In applying for participation in the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) Australia Mentoring Program, I confirm that:

I am a fully paid member of ACC Australia

I am currently employed in a in-house legal role

I understand the program runs from 1 February to 30 November 2022

I am committed to attending the opening and closing events in my state or the opening webinar

I am committed to meeting (either in person or in a virtual capacity) with my mentor monthly

Comment (if required):

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* 3. I understand that if a suitable mentor is confirmed for me a non-refundable administrative fee will apply (tick the option that applies to you)

I applied on or before 12 November, so a fee of $195 (plus GST) will be invoiced

I am eligible for the two-for-one special offer

I applied after 12 November, so a fee of $395 (plus GST) will be invoiced

I have applied as a mentor and mentee and if a suitable mentee match is found no fee shall apply, as I applied on or before 12 November, it will be $195 (plus GST) if no suitable mentee is found

I have applied as a mentor and mentee and if a suitable mentee match is found no fee shall apply, as I applied after 12 November, it will be $395 (plus GST) if no suitable mentee is found

Other (Please specify)

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* 4. How did you hear about this program?

Direct email or invitation

Newsletter

Australian Corporate Lawyer magazine

Conference/Association event

I am a previous mentee

Recommended by my manager/employer

Recommended by a past program participant

Other (please specify)

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* 5. Phone - Mobile

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* 6. Phone - Business hours

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* 7. Email address

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* 8. Current Position Title

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* 9. Current Company/Organisation

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* 10. Geographical location (town, city or suburb)

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* 11. State

ACT

NSW

QLD

TAS

VIC

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* 12. Years of overall legal experience

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* 13. Years of in-house experience

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* 14. Other employment experience outside of law

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* 15. Please paste the link to your LinkedIn or other online bio here (if you do not have an online profile, please email your CV to mentoring@accglobal.com)

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* 16. In what industries do you have an interest?

Advertising/marketing

Agriculture, forestry and fishing

Automotive

Construction

Consumables - staple

Defence

Education

Finance/insurance

Government - local

Government - state

Government - federal

Health and community care

Hospitality and community care

Manufacturing

Media

Mining

NGO/Not-for-profit

Professional Services/consulting

Property

Publishing

Retail

Technology

Telecommunications

Transport and storage

Utilities supply

Wholesale trade

Other (please specify)

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* 17. In which areas of specialisation do you have an interest?

Advertising and marketing

Company secretarial

Competition

Contracts

Corporate

Dispute resolution

Employment/IR

Export/import

Finance/tax

Innovation

International affairs

Management - small teams

Management - exec/multilevel

Manufacturing

M&A/joint ventures

Patents

Privacy

Procurement

Property

Quality assurance

Risk management

Technology

Trademarks

Other (please specify)

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* 18. In which of these professional development areas are hoping to improve with the help of your mentor?

Developing career plans

Developing personal networks

Understanding organisational politics

Time management

Developing self-confidence

Relationship management

Communication/presentation skills

Decision making

Project management

Strategic leadership

Managing a team

Planning and organising

Analysis and problem solving

Influencing/motivating others

Balancing work and other life priorities

Dealing with difficult people

Resolving conflict

Negotiation

Recruitment/interviewing

Change management

Promoting oneself within an organisation

Building greater business acumen/adding value

Partnering across the business

Gaining board experience

Other (please specify)

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* 19. What motivates you to be part of this mentoring program?

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* 20. How important is geographical location to your mentor choice?

Very important, I would only want to be matched with a mentor who could meet me in person close to my work or home

I'd prefer being able to meet face-to-face, however, if the best match for me is in another state, I would be open to a virtual relationship

Not important, having the closest possible match is more important to me than location

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* 21. What importance does industry background have in your mentor selection?

Not at all important

I'd prefer a mentor from a similar industry

I'd prefer a mentor from a different industry

Other (please specify)

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* 22. Please add any other information that may help us make the best possible match and/or note any special requests you have regarding how you are matched

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* 23. Do you require a conversation with the program facilitator prior to match selection?

Yes

Other (please specify)

Thank you for taking the time to complete this application.

The Program Facilitator, Karina Butera, will be processing the applications after the close-off date (3 December 2021). You can expect to hear from Karina by mid-January.

Please note, to ensure a positive experience for both mentees and mentors, we will only match you with a mentor who is believed to be a strong fit. If a suitable match is not found for you, Karina will notify you by the end of January and you will have the option to be placed on the waiting list for the next program.

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Karina at mentoring@accglobal.com or on 0413 041458.

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* 1. Name

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* 2. Program Commitment: In applying for participation in the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) Australia Mentoring Program, I confirm that:

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* 3. I understand that if a suitable mentor is confirmed for me a non-refundable administrative fee will apply (tick the option that applies to you)

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* 4. How did you hear about this program?

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* 5. Phone - Mobile

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* 6. Phone - Business hours

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* 7. Email address﻿

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* 8. Current Position Title

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* 9. Current Company/Organisation

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* 10. Geographical location (town, city or suburb)

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* 11. State

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* 12. Years of overall legal experience

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* 13. Years of in-house experience

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* 14. Other employment experience outside of law

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* 15. Please paste the link to your LinkedIn or other online bio here (if you do not have an online profile, please email your CV to mentoring@accglobal.com)

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* 16. In what industries do you have an interest?

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* 17. In which areas of specialisation do you have an interest?

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* 18. In which of these professional development areas are hoping to improve with the help of your mentor?

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* 19. What motivates you to be part of this mentoring program?

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* 20. How important is geographical location to your mentor choice?

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* 21. What importance does industry background have in your mentor selection?

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* 22. Please add any other information that may help us make the best possible match and/or note any special requests you have regarding how you are matched

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* 23. Do you require a conversation with the program facilitator prior to match selection?

* 7. Email address