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Why Seek Out a Mentor
A mentor is not someone who gives you direct answers, but someone who challenges you to know the right answer.
And in life, you can't be spoon-fed all the time. The role of a mentor is to guide you and give you the wisdom in knowing the answer.
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Mentoring and Coaching
The terms mentoring and coaching are often mistakenly interchanged. Although they are similar, they are not the same when it comes to approach.
- Mentoring - long-term relationship focusing on the growth and development of the mentee with the mentor as the source of the wisdom, su...
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The Mentee's Responsibilities
- Have the willingness to learn and be open to positive or negative feedback.
- Do not hesitate to ask for advice and use this chance to practice being a good listener.
- Let your mentor know what your goals are.
- Discuss with your mento...
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History and Definition of Mentorship
The word "mentor" was first used in Homer's epic poem "The Odyssey" when Odysseus entrusted the care of his kingdom to Mentor who served as a teacher and overseer to Odysseus' son.
This is where mentor was derived meaning "a trusted councelor or guide."
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Succeed With a Mentor
- Use your time looking for the mentor you are comfortable with.
- Share your goals and fears openly.
- Do not expect your mentor to spoon-feed you.
- Do not expect specific advice.
- Share your struggles and failures.
- Listen, research and apply your mentor's gu...
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A Mentor Does and Does not
A mentor..
- Takes a long-range view of your growth and development.
- Helps you see the destination but does not give you the detailed map to get there.
- Offers encouragement and cheerleading, but not "how to" advice.
A mentor does not..
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A mentor is someone who is on the same career path as you, but further along.
They guide you through things like how to avoid potential pitfalls, and how you might approach the next steps of your career.
" Mentor " is not a relationship category
- 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...
Keep a Mentor.
Among the wealthy, 93 percent who had a mentor attributed their success to that person. Mentors regularly and actively participate in your growth by teaching you what to do and what not to do. Finding such a teacher is one of the best and least painful ways to become rich.
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