Mentorship 101: Instead of frantically seeking out someone to guide...

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Justin Welsh@thejustinwelsh
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Mentorship 101:

Instead of frantically seeking out someone to guide you, work on becoming the type of person that others want to invest their time in.
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Mentors are excited by ambition, drive, and a willingness to get your hands dirty.

They want to work with someone that they could exchange ideas with.

Someone they can learn from, as much as teach.

A 2-way street.
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To be clear, I'm not saying mentors aren't valuable.

They 100% are.

But the relentless pursuit of finding a mentor can lead us to overlook the importance of making ourselves individuals worth mentoring.
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So, why not make yourself an irresistible magnet for mentorship, instead of desperately seeking it?

I broke down my thoughts on mentorship and becoming "mentor-able" here:

(2.5 minute read) justinwelsh.me/newsletter/don…
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