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Benefits of Having a Personal Mentor / Guide In Your Life

Benefits of Having a Personal Mentor / Guide In Your Life

Personal mentors / guides are not born. They transform into one over time with their vast variety of experiences, learning and understanding throughout their lives. Their wisdom flourishes from their experiences, trials, errors, hard work, and faith.

Personal mentors are usually hidden working on their own endeavors. Mentoring is part of their daily activity and they represent talent from all over the world.

These wonderful helpers do not live their lives with a sign over their head so that we can recognize them. Instead, we have to seek them out.

There are some who are lucky enough to be approached by mentors to further their careers and talents. Yet in most cases, individuals who know what skills they want to develop and what goals they would like to attain do not have a strategic plan on making their dreams come true. This is where a personal mentor can assist you in achieving your goals by mapping an execution plan.

Following are some of the points worth recognizing of personal mentors:

A mentor can be anyone from a family member, friend, colleague, boss, or a new contact.

There are many successful mentors who provide their services. If you have a particular reference in mind, definitely ask if they are available to guide you on occasional or regular basis. Sometimes they're so involved in their professional work, it's a refreshing and flattering experience for a contact to seek their advice.

They can usually relate to a wide group of talent ranging from a teenager to senior professionals.

They offer priceless guidance that they have learned from lessons in their lives. They'll be able share the Do's and Don'ts of many activities.

Depending upon mentor's location and work schedule the mentoring sessions can take place in-person, over the phone and email.

You can have more than one personal mentor / guide depending on your interests and needs.

Personal mentors / guides are not there to grant overnight success to you. People seeking their wisdom must be proactive in making positive adjustments in their lives. Mentors / guides offer the tools for individuals to transform their talent into a long lasting asset.

Coordinating schedules for regular sessions in advance works better when making consistent progress with an active mentor / guide.




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