The Mentorship Advantage. Are You Missing Out? | Ep 10

In this episode of "This Is The Way with Artin and Michael," Artin and Michael explore the topic of mentorship. They discuss their own experiences with finding mentors and the limitations they faced within their organizations. The hosts emphasize the importance of learning from someone who is ahead in their career and how it can help individuals recognize that their struggles are not unique. They introduce the concept of sponsorship, where a sponsor actively advocates and helps someone achieve their goals. The hosts caution against seeking mentorship without understanding one's own struggle and recommend finding mentors who have already solved similar problems. They also discuss the benefits of building relationships and making connections within a company for career advancement. The episode concludes with a discussion on the use of virtual mentors and the value they can provide in giving advice and guidance. Overall, the episode highlights the positive impact of mentorship in career development and offers practical tips for finding and engaging with mentors.