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1. A mentor of mine once told me …that a great way to let go of your anger is to write letters to people you hate and then burn them. Well, I did that and I feel much, much better, but I'm not sure what to do with all these letters.
2.Today my mentor told me if I want to achieve great things I'd have to make sacrifices… Anyone know where to buy live chickens for cheap?
3. Long ago, my mentor told me to look into self improvement. He used to mumble a bit, though…Now I don't have the discipline to actually build one, but I know everything about constructing shelves.
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“It’s so essential to surround yourself with individuals who are ALREADY where you want to be. Iron sharpens iron.”
~ Tweegram
“To get ahead in this business , you need a fire in your belly. Our green energy task force recommends clean-burning coal.”
~ Randy Glasbergen
“There is no lack of knowledge out there… Just a shortage of asking for HELP”
How to Make a Big Career Change When You’re Afraid You’ll Fail
Maria Forleo provides some great insight to help you and anyone to overcome their fear of failure, especially regarding a career change.
She has two major points in this video:
Follow Your Fear - She says that it is ok to be afraid. This experience will force you to grow. Fear is instructive and directive. It is like a GPS where our souls want us to go. We all make mistake. Don’t stop trying. A key takeaway is “I win or I learn, but I never lose”
Work Your Way - Get emotionally connected toes to why this dream is important to you. Write down all of your reasons why this is important and what impact this change is going to have on you.
3 Ways That Artificial Intelligence (AI) Will Change Your Job Forever
This is an eye-opening article from Bernard Marr of Forces.com. We have heard of it and even know of some instances where Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being used. This article give us more to think about.
Google’s CEO predicted that AI will be the most profound human invention so far, more than electricity, the internet or even fire!
Wow!
His main points are:
AI will lead to increased business growth and success.
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course, you can always contact us to learn more about opportunities to find a mentor or to become an entrepreneur and work wherever you wish as a mentor.
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Mentoring Quotes
Which of these mentoring quotes apply to you? As I look at it, you can view these quotes in one of two ways. Is it directed at the person who is being mentored, the mentee? Or is it meant for the person who is mentoring, the mentor?
We wanted to provide you some mentoring quotes to consider as you work through your transition to a new career. Here are several from each group from some famous and some not so famous individuals.
"Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak. Courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen."
~ Winston Churchill
"Whatever you are, be a good one. "
~ Abraham Lincoln
"Today the lines between mentoring and networking are blurring. Welcome to the world of mentworking"
~ Julie Winkle Giulioni
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