3| A Sponsor
Sponsors are the perfect blend of a mentor and a coach.
They have the influence and power to help you get to where you’re trying to go, and they actively work to open doors for you as well.
They often serve as an advocate and speak your name in rooms that you’re not yet invited to. This person can also be your own personal cheerleader. Work hard to find a sponsor who is well connected and excellent at networking as well!
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Navigating your career can be tough. These are the 4 types of people you need in your corner to get you through!
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