Latest / The Career Mentor Podcast with Fexingo: Finding Mentors, Sponsors, and Career Advisors
How to Find a Mentor Through Volunteer Work
In this episode of The Career Mentor Podcast, Lucas and Luna explore a surprisingly effective yet overlooked path to mentorship: volunteering. Lucas shares how his friend Mira landed a senior marketing mentor by joining the board of a local nonprofit. He explains why volunteer settings strip away corporate hierarchy, allowing authentic connections to form. Luna chimes in with a study from the Harvard Business Review showing that 89% of professionals who volunteered on nonprofit boards gained a mentor within a year. They discuss how to choose the right organization—one where your mentor-to-be…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.