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Rigid Mentorship (NOT a double entendre)
Working with a respected mentor—either within the classroom or one on one—is often seen as a steppingstone toward greater things for creatives. However, a mentor who is rigid in their principles and beliefs can foster self-doubts and frustration in the mentee as they push against what feels like arbitrary creative boundaries.
However, a mentor who takes on the mindset of a guide or teacher can open new creative doors while also, hopefully, acting as a sponsor to help us expand our careers and the reach of our creative products.
As midlevel creatives, it is not unusual to find ourselves on…
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