“Best friend” is a tier, not a person

• Once you’ve identified the confidence culprit, tell someone. Choose someone who sees you outside of that environment
• Remind yourself of all of your achievements
• Remind yourself that the people who got you here are incredibly competent and they did not make a mistake
• U...

• A mentor is someone who knows more than you or has vast experiences from which you can learn.
• Many people wait to formally confer the title "mentor" before they begin a relationship.

In reality, this connection doesn't require a purity test to confirm the mentor/ment...

You can use the white flag, as in car racing, to indicate “they have one more lap and then it’s over."

Acknowledge what you’ve heard — “Gosh, it sounds like you really have a passion for skiing,” and then give someone a warning that the conversation is almost over. For exa...