Are you a young Jewish professional who wants to grow personally and professionally?
A mentor could be your answer.
Short, high-impact mentorship sessions with someone who understands your world.
- 30-min sessions
- Jewish mentors
- White glove matching service
- Global community
* For young Jewish professionals ages 21-32
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You’ll be invited to schedule a short get-to-know-you call.
What is Olami Mentorship?
Olami Mentorship connects young Jewish professionals with experienced mentors for real conversations that lead to clarity, confidence, and momentum – in work and in life.
Match
We match you based on your goals, values and background.
Meet
30-minute sessions that fit your schedule.
Grow
Clarity, direction, and accountability.
Don’t just take our word for it
Hear from other young professionals who love Olami mentorship.
Career growth doesn’t always require a course. Sometimes, it’s a conversation with someone who’s been there.
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Mentor matches made (and counting!)
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Mentorship sessions held to date
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You’ll be invited to schedule a short get-to-know-you call.
Topics covered with our mentors to date…
- Career direction
- Career transitions
- Entrepreneurship
- Workplace confidence
- Salary negotiation
- Networking
- Leadership
- Work-life balance
- Finding purpose in your work
- Dating & relationships
- Friendship
- Family dynamics
- Communication skills
- Setting boundaries
- Jewish identity
- Faith & spirituality
- Shabbat & holidays
- Being a proud Jew in any room
- Values & decision-making
- Moving to a new city
- Grad school decisions
- Time management
- Goal setting
- Self-motivation
- Building confidence
- Resilience
- Stress management
- Mindfulness
- Decision-making under uncertainty
FAQS
Why mentorship?
Even the most successful people have mentors who contribute to their growth. The goal of the Olami mentorship community is to connect you with someone who has walked the path before you and can offer guidance and support as you navigate your own growth journey, personally and professionally.
Olami Mentorship focuses on the full 360 of your life so no topic is off limits. Your personalized mentor is here to help you identify and achieve your goals.
Who can get an Olami mentor?
Mentorship is available to growth oriented Jewish college students and young professionals who want to explore personal and professional growth in the context of their Jewish values and identity.
What will I discuss with my mentor?
We have curated content for your initial 10 weekly sessions to help you and your mentor really get to know each other. It’s deep, it’s meaningful, it’s thought provoking and insightful. We’re offering you an opportunity to focus on your personal identity, set goals for the future, and consider the values that guide your choices along your journey.
There is more to explore! We offer a full bank of resources for you and your mentor! And we’re here to help guide you to ensure you’re leveraging the opportunity.
When and how will I meet with my mentor?
We’ll introduce you along with Kayla, our AI Agent who will help you schedule your meetings and send you calendar invites and links to your meetings.
You can meet in person or online – whatever works for you – for 30 minutes once a week. Our mentorship program includes an initial 10 weeks of sessions complemented by local mentorship events. We hope the weekly sessions and events will set the foundation for a more long-term, meaningful relationship with your mentor.
Who are Olami mentors?
Our mentors are professionals from across multiple industries with real life experience that offer meaningful conversation, authentic connection and personal growth. Our mentors are volunteers, generously giving of their time to build a meaningful connection with you.
How will I be matched with a mentor?
We take mentor matching very seriously! Your mentor will be carefully chosen based on your industry and interests – and what you have told us in your onboarding call.
When does my mentorship journey begin?
Application → Onboarding Call→ Acceptance → Payment → Mentor Match
Once you have been matched, we’ll introduce you along with Kayla, our AI Agent who will help you schedule your meetings and send you calendar invites and links to your meetings. Your exact scheduling is dependent on what works for you and your mentor.
I want to apply, what’s next?
The program has a one-time membership fee of $100, which includes access to your own carefully matched personal mentor for 10 mentorship sessions and exclusive invitations to mentorship events.
We never want payment to be a barrier to participation. Payment plans and scholarships available.
What is Olami?
We’re a young, vibrant community interested in the search for meaning, joy and the unique ways we can make ourselves and the world simply better. We’re a modern Jewish tribe! Click here to find an Olami branch near you.
