Introduction

There is no way I could have gotten through that on my own without asking you for help every single step of the way. I now know what my business dream and focus are, because of you. I raise my hands in thanks.

—” Thank you” note from one of the author’s mentees, Cristina A.

Mentoring

Mentoring is about all sorts of techniques, vision-building, hand-holding, numbers-crunching, and encouragement, but mostly it’s about buying into someone else’s vision.

If anyone wants to know what business mentoring is all about, reread the above quote and visualize being there when that someone under your mentoring tutelage reaches their entrepreneurial destination. It’s an outstanding “wow” moment for you both.

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