How to Build a Personal Board of Advisors for Your Career

The Career Mentor Podcast with Fexingo: Finding Mentors, Sponsors, and Career Advisors · May 24, 2026 · 8m · transcript

Episode 8 of The Career Mentor Podcast: Lucas and Luna explore the concept of a personal board of advisors — a small, curated group of mentors and sponsors who cover different aspects of your career. Instead of relying on one all-knowing mentor, you assemble three to five people who each bring a specific strength: a truth-teller, a door-opener, a skill-builder, a perspective-bringer. Lucas breaks down a real example from the accounting firm PwC, where high-performing associates are encouraged to build their own 'development networks' with formal guidance. Luna asks how to actually…