How can I be a good mentee? What if you asked a different question: "How can I better use my career in service of humanity?" In this episode, we challenge conventional mentorship norms in academia. Discover a perspective that places the responsibility on the mentee to drive their career journey.

Key Points Discussed:

• Debunking misconceptions about the ideal mentee and its impact on career development.
• Mentorship as a guide, not a directive force, in a mentee's career path.
• The role of clarity in determining one's career destination before seeking mentorship.
• Mentorship's purpose in serving the mentee's career aspirations.

Links and Resources Mentioned:

• Clinician Researcher Podcast website
• Contact email: [email protected]

Call to Action:

Reflect on your career aspirations and consider aligning them with your professional goals. Share your feedback on this episode via social media, podcast voicemail, or email.

Sponsor/Advertising/Monetization Information:

This episode is sponsored by Coag Coach LLC, a leading provider of coaching resources for clinicians transitioning to become research leaders. Coag Coach LLC is committed to supporting clinicians in their academic and research endeavors.