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How to Be Awesome at Your Job

964: How to Accelerate Your Career through Mentorship with Janice Omadeke

May 23, 2024
Serial entrepreneur Janice Omadeke shares valuable insights on building career-shaping mentor relationships, the impact of mentorship on career progression, finding the best mentors, and creating transformative mentor-mentee relationships. Learn about leveraging mentorship for career acceleration and the pivotal role of mentorship in driving personal and team success. Explore practical strategies for finding mentors, embracing uniqueness, setting goals, and seeking mentorship for career growth.
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Quick takeaways

  • Mentorship accelerates career progression significantly, benefiting both mentees and mentors.
  • The transformative power of mentorship lies in overcoming self-doubt and seeking specific, actionable guidance.

Deep dives

Mentorship: A Two-Way Street for Career Growth

Mentorship is highlighted as a key factor for career advancement, with statistics suggesting that mentored individuals are promoted five times faster. The benefits extend to mentors as well, who have the potential to be promoted six times faster. Janice Omidekke, former CEO of the Mentor Method, stresses the importance of viewing mentorship as a reciprocal conversation where both parties gain valuable insights.

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