Mentoring Is for Entrepreneurs, Too
Entrepreneurs should cultivate relationships with outsiders who can offer support and advice, even though “mentoring,” as it’s often called, is typically considered an instrument of corporate career-building. In this insightful article by an entrepreneur who founded a non-profit organization to pair owners of young companies with seasoned business owners, the author advises entrepreneurs to seek help from peers as well as superiors and from several outsiders rather than a single guru.