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STEP Mentorship
Programme

The STEP Australia Mentorship Programme is available exclusively to STEP members in Australia.

About The Programme

STEP Australia is committed to providing highly relevant learning and development opportunities for members to connect with and learn from other members across their lifelong career journey.

The Mentorship Pilot Programme launched this year and we are currently seeking applications for the 2023 Mentorship Programme now. 

See our Guidelines section below for more detail.

Why Become a Mentor

  • Enhance your teaching and leadership skills through interactive mentorship with enthusiastic, talented mentees.
  • Keep your finger on the pulse of the industry and gain insight into the diverse thinking of other practitioners.
  • Enrich the trust and estates profession with your knowledge and experience;
  • Connect with a mentee ideally matched to you.
  • Access online training, support, webinars and resources.
ONLINE Mentor application

Why Become a Mentee

  • Accelerate your professional and personal development;
  • Enhance your hard and soft skills with the guidance of an experienced practitioner;
  • Benefit from practical, actionable advice to further your career and overcome challenges;
  • Take intelligent steps towards your future with career planning guidance
  • Connect with a mentor ideally matched to your preferences and learning goals.
  • Access online training, support, webinars and resources.
oNLINE Mentee application

testimonials

"It has allowed me to deepen my knowledge in a particular area of the law of which I had only a passing knowledge. I'm very grateful for the opportunity to participate."
Jennifer Sheean TEP
Mentee
"Being a mentor has helped refresh and refine my skills as a leader and give back to the profession in a constructive way."
Michael Perkins TEP
Mentor

Our Mentorship Programme Sponsor

STEP Australia is grateful for the support of our mentorship programme sponsor – College of Law.

mentor Acknowledgement

2022 STEP Australia Mentorship Programme Mentors
Brendan Ashdown TEP, Renee Bennett TEP, Caite Brewer TEP, Michele Davis TEP, Lyn Freshwater TEP, Kelly Gatehouse TEP, David Gibbs AM TEP, Roland Gridiger OAM TEP, Rod Jones TEP, Carla Parsons TEP, Michael Perkins TEP, Carolyn Sparke KC TEP, John Stinson TEP and Andrew Woods TEP
STEP Australia would like to acknowledge the Mentors for their immense contribution to the STEP Australia National Mentorship Programme.

GET IN CONTACT

If you are interested in becoming a Mentor or Mentee you can register your interest for more information. Our National Mentorship Programme is exclusive to STEP Members within Australia.
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Guidelines
Document

We are committed to offering development opportunities to our members, through education and resources from other members. Download our Guidelines Document for more information on the 2022 Mentorship Program. 

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Contact Our Committee

Ashleigh Poole TEP

CHAIR AND
QLD REPRESENTATIVE

Bryan Mitchell TEP

COMMITTEE MEMBER AND
QLD REPRESENTATIVE

Andrew Woods TEP

COMMITTEE MEMBER AND
VIC REPRESENTATIVE

Warwick Gilbertson TEP

COMMITTEE MEMBER AND
NSW REPRESENTATIVE

Danielle Bechelet Affiliate

COMMITTEE MEMBER AND
WA REPRESENTATIVE

Janene Bon TEP

COMMITTEE MEMBER AND
WA REPRESENTATIVE

"Education and policy are the most important things that STEP does. There is also the social aspect, which is great, but making it easy for people to keep up to date in the area of Trusts and Estates and having a voice where change is needed is vital."
Jennifer Sheean TEP
Jennifer Sheean TEPSTEP Queensland
"It has broadened my professional engagement with trust and estate practitioners, including non-lawyers, and also gives me involvement in a worldwide organisation."
Daniel Kelliher TEP
Daniel Kelliher TEPSTEP Victoria
"To me, being a STEP member means being constantly surrounded by the best trusts and estates minds around and having access to (what I think is) the best education network in the world."
Chris Herrald TEP
Chris Herrald TEPSTEP Queensland
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