{"id":3060,"date":"2020-07-20T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-07-20T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/3.237.101.193\/en\/uncategorized\/the-importance-of-having-a-mentor-and-how-to-make-the-most-of-yours\/"},"modified":"2021-07-20T15:10:25","modified_gmt":"2021-07-20T13:10:25","slug":"the-importance-of-having-a-mentor-and-how-to-make-the-most-of-yours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/careerfoundry.inbearbeitung.de\/en\/blog\/career-change\/the-importance-of-having-a-mentor-and-how-to-make-the-most-of-yours\/","title":{"rendered":"The Importance of Having a Mentor \u2014 And How to Make the Most of Yours"},"content":{"rendered":"

From Oprah to Van Gogh to Gandhi, all the high-flyers in history have had a trusted go-to throughout their careers. Oprah Winfrey, for example, attributes her success to a number of mentors\u2014going right back to her 4th grade teacher<\/a>, Mrs. Duncan, who taught her to \u201cnot be afraid of being smart\u201d.<\/p>\n

But mentors aren\u2019t just for the rich and famous. Here at CareerFoundry, we are firm believers in the power of mentorship\u2014<\/em>and have seen first-hand how it can truly transform the learning experience.<\/p>\n

When taking a CareerFoundry course, you find yourself in a very unique position. Each and every student is assigned a dedicated, expert mentor who will coach you one-on-one and answer all your most specific questions.<\/p>\n

What\u2019s the best thing about mentors? They\u2019ve walked the path before you. They\u2019ve made mistakes, learned from them and gone on to be hugely successful in their field. As a CareerFoundry student, you can be privy to this wisdom.<\/p>\n

We won\u2019t pretend that learning is all plain sailing, but your mentor will help you navigate the rocky patches. In fact, we\u2019ve noticed that students who regularly seek feedback from their mentors tend to come out of the course with better results.<\/p>\n

Here are just some of the ways your mentor can help:<\/p>\n