Chapter
Seeking a Mentor as an Advanced Form of Procrastination
49:32 - 53:29 (03:56)
This podcast discusses the concept of seeking a mentor as a form of procrastination and highlights the importance of acknowledging this behavior. It's important to recognize that seeking mentorship is often a way of avoiding taking action and that a mentor may not be the best solution to one's problems.
Clips
The key to networking is being interesting to other people.
49:32 - 50:18 (00:46)
Summary
The key to networking is being interesting to other people. This can be achieved by either having knowledge in an area others want to know about or by doing interesting things in your field.
ChapterSeeking a Mentor as an Advanced Form of Procrastination
Episode#176 with Codie Sanchez - Buying Distressed Assets, Real Estate for Cheap & How to Network Like a Pro
PodcastMy First Million
The podcast host reflects on the behavior of people who send messages expressing admiration for their work, but then abruptly switch into demanding behavior.
50:18 - 51:39 (01:21)
Summary
The podcast host reflects on the behavior of people who send messages expressing admiration for their work, but then abruptly switch into demanding behavior.
ChapterSeeking a Mentor as an Advanced Form of Procrastination
Episode#176 with Codie Sanchez - Buying Distressed Assets, Real Estate for Cheap & How to Network Like a Pro
PodcastMy First Million
Building genuine relationships is as simple as sharing interesting things with the person, being useful, and letting them know that you support them.
51:39 - 52:17 (00:37)
Summary
Building genuine relationships is as simple as sharing interesting things with the person, being useful, and letting them know that you support them. It's important to not expect anything in return and not to give too much, as this can create an obligation.
ChapterSeeking a Mentor as an Advanced Form of Procrastination
Episode#176 with Codie Sanchez - Buying Distressed Assets, Real Estate for Cheap & How to Network Like a Pro
PodcastMy First Million
Seeking a mentor can be an advanced form of procrastination.
52:17 - 53:29 (01:12)
Summary
Seeking a mentor can be an advanced form of procrastination. The way to form a mentorship bond is by asking somebody for a specific situational piece of advice.