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How to Find a Mentor When You Are a First-Generation Professional
In this episode of The Career Mentor Podcast, Lucas and Luna explore a challenge rarely discussed on career shows: finding a mentor when you're the first in your family to navigate a professional white-collar world. They anchor the conversation in the story of a first-generation college graduate turned software engineer who realized his parents couldn't help him decode office politics or negotiate a raise. Lucas breaks down the specific barriers — from lacking a professional network to feeling like an imposter in rooms where everyone seems to know the unwritten rules — and offers…
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