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How to Find a Mentor When You Are a High Performer
Episode 54 of The Career Mentor Podcast tackles a counterintuitive problem: being too good to get mentored. Lucas and Luna explore why high performers often get overlooked for mentorship — managers assume they don't need help, and peers assume they have it all figured out. They cite a 2023 study from the Center for Talent Innovation showing that employees rated 'high potential' receive 40% fewer mentorship offers than average performers. The hosts discuss three practical strategies: reframing your ask from 'help me catch up' to 'help me level up,' targeting…
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