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Mentorship and Leadership at Scale Questions

Describe how you scale mentorship and leadership beyond one on one relationships to influence multiple teams or an entire organization. Topics include designing mentoring programs, creating documentation and systems for knowledge transfer, training other mentors, implementing learning curricula, measuring program effectiveness, and driving cultural or process change. Provide examples of initiatives that increased developer capability, propagated best practices, or institutionalized learning across squads, teams, or functions.

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You must convince multiple business unit leaders to allocate 10% of their senior analysts' time to mentoring. Draft a concise talking script (3-4 key points) and supporting one-page slide concepts that show value, how time will be used, and minimal risk to delivery timelines.
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Design a 'train-the-trainer' program that prepares senior BI analysts to mentor others across squads. Describe selection criteria, a two-day workshop outline, follow-up coaching, mentor playbooks, and a mechanism to evaluate mentor readiness after training.
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Estimate the return on investment (ROI) for introducing a company-wide BI mentorship program. Use a simple model: estimate costs (program staff, mentor time, tooling) and benefits (reduction in support tickets, faster time-to-insight leading to revenue impact, reduced duplicate work). Provide assumptions and a 12-month ROI calculation example with hypothetical numbers.
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Create a 12-week learning curriculum for junior BI analysts to reach competency in dashboard design, SQL best practices, and stakeholder communication. Include module names, objectives, estimated hours per week, assessment types, and a capstone project example that demonstrates applied skills.
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Design a randomized controlled experiment (A/B test) to evaluate whether a structured mentorship program increases business outcomes such as weekly active dashboard users and conversion rate for a product team. Define treatment/control groups, sample size considerations, key metrics, test duration, sources of bias, and how you would analyze results.

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