'Big M' versus 'Little m' Mentorship
Season 10, Episode 3 | September 24, 2024Bekah and Dan discuss the differences between formal and informal mentorship, sharing insights on how community and personal connections play a role in effective mentorship.
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Show Notes:
In Season 10, Episode 3 of the Virtual Coffee Podcast, hosts Bekah and Dan explore the topic of 'Big M' versus 'Little m' Mentorship. They distinguish between formal, one-on-one mentorship ('Big M') and more informal, community-based mentorship ('Little M'). They discuss the advantages and potential pitfalls of each approach, emphasizing the importance of finding the right mentorship fit. They also touch on the role of coaches, the value of community support in events like Hacktoberfest, and the concept of a personal 'board of mentors.'
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