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How Mentorship Enhances Life's Transitions and Opportunities with Dr. Deborah Heiser

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Discover the transformative power of mentorship with insights from Dr. Deborah Heiser, founder and CEO of the Mentor Project. Join us as we uncover how mentorship can significantly enhance personal growth and happiness, especially during midlife, by addressing emotional development and civic engagement. Deborah, an applied developmental psychologist, sheds light on the barriers to embracing mentorship, such as imposter syndrome and societal pressures, while highlighting the profound impact mentors have in encouraging a culture of giving back.
Hear compelling stories that illustrate how mentorship can break cycles of limitation, particularly for those from challenging backgrounds, such as military members and individuals from less privileged families. By sharing personal experiences, including how a college professor changed an academic path, we emphasize the qualities that make mentorship effective—support, honesty, and trust. We explore the parallels between mentorship and friendship, urging listeners to pursue diverse mentoring relationships for a richer perspective on life.
This episode offers practical advice on finding the right mentor-mentee fit, stressing the importance of setting goals and understanding the distinction between mentorship and coaching. Deborah shares insights from her book, "The Mentorship Edge," providing guidance for those seeking to become or find effective mentors. Explore how mentorship plays a crucial role in transitional life phases, like moving from military to civilian life, opening up new possibilities and helping individuals discover unrealized goals. Stay engaged and informed as we highlight the significant impact mentorship can have across all stages of life.
Dr. Deborah Heisen's Website: http://www.mentorproject.org/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deborah_heisertmp?igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
The Mentor Project Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheMentorProject?mibextid=LQQJ4d
Twitter (X): https://x.com/deborahheiser?s=21&t=CVSsNl1bF_SdbXJ6Ez3rBA
YouTube: https://youtube.com/@thementorproject7965?si=QWiXyoSMvx1oa9TQ
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-heiser-phd?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=ios_app

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Chapters

1. How Mentorship Enhances Life's Transitions and Opportunities with Dr. Deborah Heiser (00:00:00)

2. The Importance of Mentoring in Life (00:00:56)

3. The Power of Mentorship in Success (00:11:26)

4. Qualities of Effective Mentorship (00:16:20)

5. Finding the Right Mentor-Mentee Fit (00:23:09)

6. The Impact of Mentorship in Life (00:33:51)

7. The Mentorship Edge (00:41:51)

103 episodes

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Discover the transformative power of mentorship with insights from Dr. Deborah Heiser, founder and CEO of the Mentor Project. Join us as we uncover how mentorship can significantly enhance personal growth and happiness, especially during midlife, by addressing emotional development and civic engagement. Deborah, an applied developmental psychologist, sheds light on the barriers to embracing mentorship, such as imposter syndrome and societal pressures, while highlighting the profound impact mentors have in encouraging a culture of giving back.
Hear compelling stories that illustrate how mentorship can break cycles of limitation, particularly for those from challenging backgrounds, such as military members and individuals from less privileged families. By sharing personal experiences, including how a college professor changed an academic path, we emphasize the qualities that make mentorship effective—support, honesty, and trust. We explore the parallels between mentorship and friendship, urging listeners to pursue diverse mentoring relationships for a richer perspective on life.
This episode offers practical advice on finding the right mentor-mentee fit, stressing the importance of setting goals and understanding the distinction between mentorship and coaching. Deborah shares insights from her book, "The Mentorship Edge," providing guidance for those seeking to become or find effective mentors. Explore how mentorship plays a crucial role in transitional life phases, like moving from military to civilian life, opening up new possibilities and helping individuals discover unrealized goals. Stay engaged and informed as we highlight the significant impact mentorship can have across all stages of life.
Dr. Deborah Heisen's Website: http://www.mentorproject.org/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deborah_heisertmp?igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
The Mentor Project Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheMentorProject?mibextid=LQQJ4d
Twitter (X): https://x.com/deborahheiser?s=21&t=CVSsNl1bF_SdbXJ6Ez3rBA
YouTube: https://youtube.com/@thementorproject7965?si=QWiXyoSMvx1oa9TQ
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-heiser-phd?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=ios_app

Support the show

Check out our website
Please Support & Donate to the Podcast: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/themorningform
USA Made socks with a Purpose. 20% off with code: TMF
https://www.solediersocks.com/tmf
Episode Powered By Act Now Education

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Chapters

1. How Mentorship Enhances Life's Transitions and Opportunities with Dr. Deborah Heiser (00:00:00)

2. The Importance of Mentoring in Life (00:00:56)

3. The Power of Mentorship in Success (00:11:26)

4. Qualities of Effective Mentorship (00:16:20)

5. Finding the Right Mentor-Mentee Fit (00:23:09)

6. The Impact of Mentorship in Life (00:33:51)

7. The Mentorship Edge (00:41:51)

103 episodes

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