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84: Mentoring through Job Transitions: Part Two, the Employee


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In this episode of the AugMentors podcast, hosts Julie and Jimmy dive into a compelling conversation with guest Jon Rubin about navigating career transitions and trusting oneself in decision-making. Jon shares his personal experiences and insights, offering practical advice and inspiration for professionals seeking guidance during periods of change. Throughout the episode, Jon emphasizes the importance of valuing oneself and others, understanding one's own worth, and embracing authenticity in conversations. He highlights that success is not just about fate or luck, but about trusting your gut and making decisions that align with your instincts. Jon also touches on the significance of mentoring and the symbiotic nature of relationships. He explains that mentoring is not just about one person providing guidance to another, but rather a mutual exchange of support and growth. 

Jon's saga spans 15 years across the dynamic landscape of B2B professional services and SaaS businesses. He spearheaded multiple roles, leading sales, product and R&D departments with a refreshing people-centric approach. As someone currently navigating his own career transition, Jon's perspective lends valuable, relatable insights. His passion for people and his unique take on transitions make him an engaging conversationalist you'd love to get to know.


In this episode, you will be able to:

  • Discover the transformative role of mutual support and mentoring in boosting professional growth.
  • Learn how to navigate career transitions with confidence and trust your decision-making capabilities.
  • Deep dive into the power of nurturing meaningful professional connections and valuing individuals.
  • Unearth the value of posing thoughtful questions and developing a deliberate approach in seeking advice.
  • Unwrap the principles of Augmentoring and its impact on your personal and professional development journey.

  • The key moments in this episode are:

    00:03:06 - Mentoring for Introverts,

    00:07:50 - Reaching Out to Connect,

    00:13:09 - The Value of Intentional Communication,

    00:16:13 - Asking the Right Questions,

    00:21:01 - Approaching New Conversations,

    00:27:28 - Importance of consistency and evolution,

    00:29:22 - Embracing uncertainty and accepting failures,

    00:37:13 - The Symbiotic Relationship of Mentoring,

    00:43:26 - Taking Chances and Showing Up for Each Other, 


    Want to connect with or work with Jon Rubin to learn more? Find out more here!

    Jon's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonrubin/https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonrubin/ 

    Two energetic entrepreneurs host a leadership podcast for those looking to connect more authentically with others and grow to their potential through mentoring.

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    AugMentorsBy Julie Meyer, Jimmy Edgerton

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