Business
When Her Story of Success CEO Leah Glover Hayes was looking for mentorship to help her grow in her career and eventually start a company, she quickly realized that not all mentorship is created equally. And while experts tend to agree that mentorship makes a major difference in determining someone’s career success and fulfillment, few people are sharing specifics about how to find the right mentor and build a mutually beneficial relationship. Leah believes that there are four types of mentorship: Passive mentorship, peer mentorship, traditional mentorship and mentoring others. No matter where you are in your career journey, you can benefit from implementing one or all of these in your life. In this new, four-part series, Leah will provide you with all the tools and resources you need to start seeking out mentorship for yourself. In This Episode: Leah explains how passive mentorship can help you grow in your career, relationships and life. She also shares some of the resources that have been most beneficial as she’s built her business, and she explains how you can find the right passive mentors for your specific goals and passions. Episode Highlights: Why mentorship matters How passive mentorship can kickstart your mentorship journey The importance of finding the right resources Leah’s favorite passive mentorship tools The Books Leah Mentioned: Extreme Ownership by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin 100 Days of Believing Bigger by Marshawn Evans Daniels Overcoming Underearning by Barbara Stanny The Best Yes by Lysa TerKeurst It’s About Damn Time by Arlan Hamilton Chasing the Bright Side by Jess Ekstrom Thrive Through It by Brittany Cole The Podcasts Leah Mentioned: The Oprah Winfrey Show How I Built This with Guy Raz The School of Greatness The EntreLeadership Podcast Biz Chick Other Online Resources Leah Mentioned: Brene Brown’s TedTalk Brittany Cole’s TedxTalk Lily Hansen’s TedxTalk Sponsor: This podcast is sponsored in part by Piccolo Marketing, providing outsourced marketing professionals for business owners. Piccolo Marketing is our go to resource when it comes to comprehensive marketing strategies and execution. Learn more at piccolomarketing.com.