Michele Has Asked Her Current Supervisor, Jason, to Serve as Her

question 20

Multiple Choice

Michele has asked her current supervisor, Jason, to serve as her mentor. Jason seems like a good choice to Michele because he was promoted quickly in the company and is well respected by others. However, she feels uncomfortable discussing her weaknesses with him. This is a problem for Michele because she would like advice on career growth. What went wrong?

• A)Michele didn't use an agenda to guide discussion topics.
• B)An appropriate mentor does not have direct supervisory responsibility over the mentee.
• C)Jason isn't willing to commit the necessary time to Michele's professional development.
• D)Michele didn't make it clear what she expected in terms of advice.
• E)Michele isn't respecting Jason's time.

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