YP Forum: Mentorship and Sponsorship - How to Leverage Relationships for Career Growth

Success is never a solo effort. This session explores the essential differences between mentorship and sponsorship and how each can meaningfully advance a young professional’s career. Panelists will share insight on identifying the right mentors, cultivating authentic relationships, and securing sponsors who can advocate for opportunities, visibility, and advancement. Attendees will leave with practical strategies for building a network that supports long-term growth and career mobility.

Panelists:
Lauren Wesley-Wilson, President & CEO, Colorcomm; Author, “What Do You Need?”