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Mentor Connect 🤝
Cross-groupNetworking
Mentor Connect is a structured mentoring program built on 6-week cycles. Define mentors and mentees as two groups, and CoffeePals pairs them, re-matches after each cycle, and keeps the rhythm going so growth becomes routine.
How it works
- You define the groups by role — mentors as one group, mentees as the other. Cycles run six weeks; pairings re-match after each cycle for diverse exposure.
- Participants pick their group(s). People self-select which group they belong to from the options you’ve set up. Admins can also assign membership directly.
- CoffeePals only forms pairs across groups — no one is ever matched with someone from their own group.
- For anyone without a cross-group partner, you choose: skip them, add to an existing match, or form a random fallback pair.
- Matches get an intro that names both groups so the context is clear before they meet.
Who it’s for
- Companies investing in formal mentorship without the manual matchmaking
- Mentees wanting consistent access to senior perspective
- Mentors looking for structured ways to share what they’ve learned
What you’ll configure
- Match groups and rosters
- Self-selection vs admin assignment — let people pick their own group, or assign them
- Unmatched policy — skip, add to existing, or random fallback
- Frequency, day, and time
- Icebreakers and calendar scheduling
Ready to bring this to your team?
Setup takes about five minutes. CoffeePals handles the matching, the messaging, and the follow-up, so you can just watch the conversations happen.