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Why Your Mentor List Is Hurting Your Career
Most professionals build a static list of mentors they hope to call upon when needed. But research from the Harvard Business Review and career studies shows that passive networks rarely yield active support. In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore the concept of the 'Active Mentorship Portfolio.' They discuss how to map your career goals against specific skill gaps, identify who holds those skills in your organization, and—crucially—how to approach them with a structured request rather than a vague appeal for guidance. We break down the three types of sponsors you actually need: the…
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