Teach, Inspire, and Earn
with Ideabaaz!

Mentors enjoy multiple benefits: 1) Earn competitive fees for your expertise, 2) Build your personal brand as an industry expert, 3) Expand your professional network with entrepreneurs and peers, 4) Gain recognition through our verified mentor program, 5) Access exclusive mentor community events, and 6) Enhance your leadership and coaching skills.

Mentors set their own session rates (typically ₹1,000-₹5,000 per hour). We offer flexible payment options: 1) Per session payment, 2) Retainer packages (monthly/quarterly), 3) Project-based mentorship fees. Payments are processed securely through our platform with transparent fee structure. Mentors receive 80-85% of session fees, with the remainder covering platform maintenance and support services.

You control your schedule completely. Most mentors offer 4-8 hours per month, but you can choose your availability. We recommend: 1) Minimum 2 hours weekly for active mentors, 2) Flexible scheduling with 24-hour notice, 3) Option to pause mentorship during busy periods, 4) Different commitment levels (casual, part-time, dedicated), and 5) Ability to set maximum mentee limits.

We provide comprehensive mentor support including: 1) Profile optimization guidance, 2) Session structuring templates, 3) Communication best practices, 4) Conflict resolution assistance, 5) Regular feedback from mentees, 6) Mentor community access for peer learning, 7) Training resources and webinars, and 8) Dedicated mentor success manager for premium mentors.

We use intelligent matching algorithms considering: 1) Mentor's expertise and industry focus, 2) Mentee's goals and challenges, 3) Preferred communication styles, 4) Availability alignment, 5) Language preferences, and 6) Budget considerations. Mentors can review mentee profiles before accepting requests and set specific criteria for the types of mentees they want to work with.

Multiple session formats are supported: 1) One-on-one video calls, 2) Group mentoring sessions, 3) Asynchronous message-based mentoring, 4) Workshop/webinar hosting, 5) Project-based guidance, 6) Office hours (open Q&A), and 7) Hybrid models. You can choose which formats you're comfortable with and set different rates for each format.

Our platform includes: 1) Scheduling and calendar management, 2) Secure video conferencing, 3) Document sharing and collaboration tools, 4) Progress tracking and goal setting, 5) Payment processing and invoicing, 6) Communication tools (chat, email templates), 7) Analytics and performance reports, 8) Resource library for mentors, and 9) Feedback collection system.

We expect mentors to: 1) Maintain professionalism in all interactions, 2) Respect scheduled time and be punctual, 3) Provide constructive, actionable guidance, 4) Maintain confidentiality of discussions, 5) Provide honest feedback when unable to help, 6) Continuously update their knowledge and skills, 7) Follow our code of conduct and ethical guidelines, and 8) Respond to mentee queries within agreed timelines.

Yes, mentors can grow through: 1) Tiered mentor levels (based on ratings and experience), 2) Featured mentor spotlight opportunities, 3) Leadership roles in mentor community, 4) Speaking opportunities at our events, 5) Co-authoring articles and resources, 6) Training new mentors, 7) Higher visibility in search results, and 8) Premium program access with enhanced features and support.

Mentors are responsible for their own tax obligations. We provide: 1) Detailed earning statements for tax filing, 2) GST invoice generation for Indian mentors, 3) PAN/TAN details verification, 4) Quarterly earning summaries, 5) TDS certificates as applicable, 6) Guidance on professional tax implications, and 7) Access to tax consultation partners at preferred rates. International mentors should consult local tax advisors.

Getting started is simple: 1) Register on our platform, 2) Complete your mentor profile with details and credentials, 3) Specify your areas of expertise and preferred mentee types, 4) Set your availability and session rates, 5) Complete mentor orientation (online module), 6) Get verified through our process, 7) Start receiving mentorship requests, and 8) Conduct your first session. Our support team guides you through each step.