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How Do I Find a Great Mentor?

Let's Grow Leaders

I can’t tell you how many times someone has asked me to be their mentor, and when I asked what they were looking to accomplish–I was met with a blank stare. But mentoring doesn’t work that way. To find a great mentor, start by being a rock star mentee. See also: Your Mentor May Not Be Helping Your Career.

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One Minute Mentoring

Eric Jacobson

Fortunately, I've benefited from having great mentors throughout my career. And, I've have the honor and good fortune to be a mentor, both formally and informally, for various individuals the past few decades. Mentoring is powerful. Both being a mentor. And, being mentored. Bestselling author, Ken Blanchard, Ph.D.

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The Surprising Secret to Finding Mentors

Leadership Freak

Leaders face frustration, disappointment, confusion, doubt, stress, fear, and more. Leaders with mentors go further. Mentors: Elevate your game. Hopelessness defeats leaders unless they replenish strength and find direction. Hope is a function of relationship. Believe in your potential and talent. Challenge limitations.

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Breaking Into A Stressful Job Field

Strategy Driven

There are a lot of job sectors out there that are notorious for being high pressure, highly stressful fields. There are many ways to keep your cool and move on up in a stressful career field, and we’ve listed the best below for your convenience. It won’t affect their standing, and it’ll simply make you a better, less stressed boss.

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One-Minute Mentoring

Eric Jacobson

Fortunately, I've benefited from having great mentors throughout my career. And, I've have the honor and good fortune to be a mentor, both formally and informally, for various individuals the past few decades. Mentoring is powerful. Both being a mentor. And, being mentored. Bestselling author, Ken Blanchard, Ph.D.

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One Minute Mentoring

Eric Jacobson

Fortunately, I've benefited from having great mentors throughout my career. And, I've have the honor and good fortune to be a mentor, both formally and informally, for various individuals the past few decades. Mentoring is powerful. Both being a mentor. And, being mentored. Bestselling author, Ken Blanchard, Ph.D.

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Americans Struggling with Stress and Loneliness

Michael Lee Stallard

Stress is increasing today as the world economy becomes more competitive and the explosion of information overwhelms individuals. Human connection in the form of conversation and relational support provides psychological resources to cope with stress. 3 Insights About Stress Every Leader Should Know. You May Also Enjoy.

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