What is the main purpose of a mentoring relationship in an organization?

Correct answer: A. To support an employee's learning and career growth

  • A. To support an employee's learning and career growth
  • B. To replace the organization's formal pay system
  • C. To conduct an employee's attendance registration
  • D. To handle every employee complaint formally

Explanation

A mentor offers guidance, knowledge, feedback and career support to a less experienced employee. Mentoring complements formal HR systems but does not replace compensation, attendance administration or grievance procedures.

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