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How to Find a Mentor When You Are Changing Industries
Lucas and Luna explore the distinct challenge of finding a mentor when you're pivoting to a new industry. They discuss why your existing network often doesn't translate, how to identify potential mentors who've made a similar jump, and the specific questions you should ask to build credibility. Lucas shares a concrete example from a former marketing executive who moved into clean energy tech, and Luna offers practical advice on using informational interviews to land a mentor. The episode also covers how to handle rejection and when to consider a peer mentor instead. If…
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