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How to find a mentor

Category: Religion & Spirituality
Duration: 01:04:48
Publish Date: 2014-12-10 09:02:00
Description:

Travis takes Los to the airport while they discuss the best way to find and engage mentors.

Review the podcast so far (00:00:01)

  • It feels good to make, to publish
  • Brocasting is fun
  • Put in work up front to find your rhythm and voice

Finding a Mentor is like dating (07:17:16)

Best Practices in contacting a mentor (16:24:12)

  • Choose the platform you contact them on carefully
  • Keep a good tone, be thankful
  • Try to offer value right away
  • what can you supplement their operation with?
  • who could you introduce them to?

Some don'ts

  • Ask for a job
  • Ask for help right away
  • Correct their mistakes
  • Gush

Value based relationships (33:44:11)

  • You need to provide unique consistent value over time
  • Offer value right away
  • Don’t stop!
  • Be ready, they will naturally offer value in return
  • Show a lot of gratitude about any help you get. Make a big deal about it.

A few action steps (56:23:05)

  • Make a list of potential mentors
  • Note where best to make contact
  • Contact them all
  • Give first
  • Be consistent, be ready
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