Learn how hosts Emily Banzhaf and Allegra Montanari think about and approach mentorship. They cover what mentorship is, myths about mentorship, when to look for mentorship, what to look for in a mentor, how to find and reach out to mentors, signs a mentor may not be a good fit, what successful mentorship looks like, and much more.

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Highlights from this episode include:

0:00 - Intro

1:02 - Did you know - interesting facts we found while researching

1:50 - What mentorship means to us

3:38 - Mentorship myths

5:56 - When we look for mentorship

7:39 - What we look for in a mentor

9:04 - How we’ve found mentors

10:21 - How we reach out to mentors

13:02 - How often we connect with mentors

14:38 - Who’s responsibility it is to drive the mentorship

15:20 - Signs a mentor may not be a good fit

16:27 - Bad mentorship experiences

19:26 - What a successful mentorship looks like

20:48 - Our mentorship experiences

23:47 - Learnings from being mentors

27:37 - Advice and closing

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🎙️My Career Journey is a podcast that highlights different career paths, tackles tough topics, and shares actionable tips and insights. Hosted by Emily Banzhaf and Allegra Montanari.

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