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How to Find a Mentor When You Are a Career Pivot
In this episode of The Career Mentor Podcast, Lucas and Luna tackle a common but tricky scenario: finding a mentor when you're pivoting into a new career. They break down the specific challenges — from lack of network to credibility gaps — and share actionable strategies. Lucas introduces the 'functional adjacency' framework, using real examples like a journalist moving into content marketing and a teacher transitioning to instructional design. They discuss how to identify mentors who value transferable skills over domain experience, the importance of reverse mentoring, and…
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