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How to Find a Mentor Who Challenges Your Thinking
Episode 68 of The Career Mentor Podcast tackles the delicate art of finding a mentor who will push back, not just cheerlead. Lucas and Luna explore why comfortable mentors can stall your growth and share a practical framework for identifying a 'disconfirmer' — someone who tests your assumptions. They unpack the story of a product manager who intentionally sought out a mentor from a completely different division and how that relationship reshaped her career trajectory. The hosts also discuss how to signal that you genuinely want friction, not validation, and what to do when a…
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