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How to Find a Mentor Who Will Sponsor You
In Episode 85 of The Career Mentor Podcast, Lucas and Luna explore the crucial difference between a mentor and a sponsor. Focusing on a 2024 Harvard Business Review study showing that professionals with sponsors are 22% more likely to get promoted, they unpack how to identify and attract someone who will actively advocate for your next role. Lucas shares a specific framework called 'The Three As' — Access, Amplification, and Allocation — and walks through a real example of a mid-level marketing director who landed a VP role by converting a mentor into a sponsor. Luna pushes back on…
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