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The Science of Success: Ruth Gotian on Mentorship and Peak Performance

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Jun 4, 2024
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Ruth Gotian
Ruth Gotian shares insights on mentorship, peak performance, and the value of authentic connections. Topics include traits of peak performers, unlocking potential through mentorship, active listening, and the power of mentorship in career growth.
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INSIGHT

Four Traits Of Peak Performers

  • Extreme high achievers share four core traits: intrinsic motivation, relentless effort, continuous practice, and openness to new knowledge.
  • Ruth Gotian concludes success can be learned by cultivating these repeatable behaviors.
ADVICE

Prioritize Mentors For Career Growth

  • Seek mentors who spot potential, open doors, and boost your perspective during setbacks.
  • Prioritize mentorship because research links it to higher pay, promotions, happiness, and lower burnout.
ADVICE

Listen For What Is Not Said

  • Listen actively: attend to words and silences, observe body language, and read between the lines.
  • Use those cues to uncover what truly matters to the mentee beyond the surface complaint.
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