Seeking Mentor Extraordinaire
Young, uber-talented, aspiring entrepreneur seeks successful corporate maven for long-term mentoring relationship. Must be rich, successful, well-connected and willing to share the secret formula. I enjoy weekly guidance sessions over coffee and biscotti or advice-filled walks on the beach.
Go ahead. Drop that hook in the water and see if anyone bites.
The Mentor of Oz
If mentorship is so crucial to your success as an entrepreneur, what is your plan for finding this coveted relationship? Personal ads like the one listed above? Creepy. How about cold-calling Jack Welch? Get ready for a restraining order.
The deck is stacked against you finding the penultimate mentor who is eager to invest regular hours to mold, shape and inspire a high potential protegee like you. Those individuals are truly rare. Successful executives already navigate overloaded schedules and a variety of demands on their time and energy.
To read the full, original article click on this link: Finding the Ideal Entrepreneur Mentor - Forbes
