In this episode of The Future of Teamwork, Dane Groeneveld sits down with Pete Schramm, CEO and founder of Lattitude and author of Pathfinders, to discuss the power of career mapping, building a personal board of advisors, and mentorship to optimize your team. Pete shares his journey from growing up on a farm in Pennsylvania to founding Lattitude, how he discovered the power of mentorship, and how mentorship can foster a culture of learning and belonging for teams. Listen in for insights on helping your team grow and succeed.

Key Takeaways:

00:00 Introduction to the Future of Teamwork Podcast

01:27 Meet Pete Schramm: Entrepreneur and Mentor

02:41 Pete's Journey: From Farm to Founder

03:50 The Power of Mentorship Networks

04:42 Building a Personal Board of Advisors

10:45 From Mentorship to Keynote Speaking

16:10 The Importance of Human Connection

21:33 Creating a Structured Mentorship Platform

22:27 Grandpa's Wisdom and the Power of Writing Things Down

22:45 Creating Energy and Connection in Organizations

23:22 Measuring Success and Career Mapping

24:52 Mentorship and Internal Growth

27:41 The Importance of Mattering in the Workplace

29:23 Challenges and Misconceptions in DEIB

36:43 Career Mapping Explained

43:08 The Future of Teamwork and Career Development