Creating a Vision: The Mentoring Series Monday, May 2, 9:15 - 10:00 am CME Credit Hours: 0.75 This is a preparation session for a mentor "speed mentoring" event where attendees will learn to set a vision, how to create an “elevator speech” about mentoring goals, and how to put together a thoughtful pitch and get buy in from others to your vision of mentorship. Particularly helpful for those looking to start up with a new mentor relationship (either as mentor or mentee). Objectives At the conclusion of this session, participants should be able to: Describe important steps to creating a vision for a mentor / mentee relationship Recognize key components and pitfalls in creating a vision for mentorship relationships Identify an outline of their mentor vision Agenda Co-Directors: Kyle Cologne, MD, Los Angeles Heather Yeo, MD, New York, NY 9:15 am Introduction Kyle Cologne, MD, Los Angeles Heather Yeo, MD, New York, NY 9:17 am Doing it Right – Things to Consider in a Mentorship Relationship Sonia Ramamoorthy, MD, La Jolla, CA 9:37 am Breakout Time: Practice Creating a Vision Plan Mohammed Abbas, MD, Chicago, IL Gifty Kwakye, MD, MPH, Ann Arbor, MI Justin Maykel, MD, Worcester, MA Emily Steinhagen, MD, Cleveland, OH 9:50 am Panel Discussion/Mentee Perspectives Mohammed Abbas, MD, Chicago, IL Gifty Kwakye, MD, MPH, Ann Arbor, MI Justin Maykel, MD, Worcester, MA Emily Steinhagen, MD, Cleveland, OH 10:00 am Adjourn