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How do I apply?
Applying is a two-step process! Visit the HBA Global Mentoring Program page  Click "Register" to be directed to the registration page. From the registration page, click on the “ Register ” button. If you are not already signed in to the...
If I miss the registration deadline, can I still apply?
Once registration closes, it cannot be opened for those who miss the deadline.  We do run the program once annually, and encourage you to check back next year! Again, please register early if you know you wish to participate, in order to avoid any ...
If I miss the early bird rate, can I still get the early bird rate?
Once early bird registration closes on 31 December, the regular pricing begins; no exceptions. We recommend registering early.
I registered for the mentoring program on the HBA website. What is the next step?
Once you register for the program on the HBA registration page, you will automatically receive a confirmation email outlining next steps and setting expectations. The link to the matching survey will be emailed to you within one week of registrat...
I am between jobs. Can I get a discount on the mentoring fee?
Discounts for the mentoring program are not available but HBA does offer a assistance for HBA members in career transition . ...
I want to participate in the program but I am not an HBA member, can I still participate?
HBA membership is a requirement of the program. Both mentees and mentors must become an HBA member and remain a member throughout the program. We have bundled pricing to make it easy for you to purchase membership with your program registration.  ...
I live in the US but want a 1:1 mentoring experience. Can I apply to the EMEA, Canadian, LATAM or Asia-Pacific programs?
Yes! You can apply for the EMEA, Canadian, Latin American or Asia-Pacific programs. Please just be mindful of time zones, as these programs will operate in their local times.
I live in EMEA but want a group experience. Can I apply to the US program?
Yes, you absolutely can. Please keep time zone differences in mind.   NEW in 2024, EMEA is now offering group experiences to registered participants of the program. In your matching survey, please specify if you'd like to participate in a group...
I live outside of the EMEA, Canada, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and the US. Can I participate in the HBA mentoring program?
Yes, please email mentoring@hbanet.org to discuss options. Please consider time zones when deciding which region's program to participate in, as your live participation will be necessary to get the most out of the program.  ...