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Mentoring of Senior Women Engineers
Experiences andLessons Learnt
Louise Round
Aurecon
ICWES 20 July 2011
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Office locations
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Outline
• Why did Aurecon mentor its Senior Women?
• What did Aurecon do?• Key outcomes• Successes of the program• Mutual Mentoring
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Why did Aurecon Mentor its Senior Female Executives?
• Provide a bigger pool of potential female board members
• To save AUD1.8 million per annum
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What did Aurecon do?
• Aim of the Senior Female Executive mentoring program
• Program phases
1 Pairing
3 Mentoring tips
5 Monthly meetings
7 Review
2 Invitation
4 First meeting
6 Mid term feedback
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Expected outcomes
• Aurecon’s program
– Detailed information for participants
– CEO support
– Constraint on the program
• Assisting Executive women in their development
• Increased visibility with the senior leaders
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Key outcomes – mid program
• All mentees had benefited
• Exposure to the senior leader
• Strategic view of their career.
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Key outcomes – End program
• Mentees
– Receiving advice
– Directly receiving information
• Mentors
– Happy to continue
• Recommendations
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Successes of the Program
• Exposure to the Board Members
• Lessons learnt
– Sufficient training
– Networking opportunity
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Mutual Mentoring
Female Staff as a Percentage of all Staff
NZ Public Service
All Staff
2010
Aurecon
Professionals2011
Overall Organisation 58.7% 17.3%
Public Service – All Managers
Aurecon Level 5 and above
47.4% 12.8%
Public Service – Senior Mgmt (CE + Tier 2 & 3)
Aurecon Level 7 and above
39.8% 7.2%
Public Service Chief Executive
Aurecon Executive Level 9 and 10
16.1% 2.2%
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Mutual Mentoring - continued
• Each participant is both mentor and mentee
• Professions where balanced numbers of men and women graduate but few are in Senior Management positions
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Conclusions
• Mentoring of Senior Female Executives achieved its aim
• Potential for mutual mentoring
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