405. You Are a Mentor with Scott Jeffrey Miller
The ONE Thing
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4.6 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 19 June 2023
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Summary
Are you aware of the influence you exert on the lives of others? You hold the potential to utilize your skills, knowledge, and experience to foster growth in others, guiding them towards defining and achieving their own vision of success. This is the essence of mentorship.
In this episode of The ONE Thing Podcast, we welcome back Scott Jeffrey Miller, a leader with a wealth of experience primarily in the domain of mentorship. We delve into the necessary tools, roles, and skills required to become an effective mentor.
Whether you're conscious of it or not, you are most likely in a position to utilize your life experiences to facilitate someone else's growth. Scott enlightens us on how to become an outstanding mentor, recognizing the diverse roles one might need to assume in the mentoring process, and the importance of setting a common goal with the mentee. We also explore the pros and cons associated with each of these roles, and discuss the critical skills required to succeed in mentorship.
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We talk about:
- Recognizing the people in our lives that influence us and how we influence others
- The difference between leadership, coaching, and mentorship
- Finding clarity on your goal – and your mentee’s goal
- The 13 roles of a mentor, when to employ them, and when to avoid them
- How to find a mentor or mentee
Links & Tools from This Episode
- Learn more at scottjeffreymiller.com
- Read “The Ultimate Guide to Great Mentorship”
- Connect with Scott on LinkedIn
- Follow Scott on Instagram: @scottjeffreymiller
- Free Resources
- Want to be a guest or share feedback? Email [email protected]
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| 0:00.0 | Hey everybody, welcome back to the One Thing podcast. I'm Chris Dixon. Now whether you |
| 0:12.3 | recognize it or not, you are in a position to have a positive influence on somebody |
| 0:16.4 | else's life around you. To leverage your skills, your knowledge, your experience to help |
| 0:21.2 | them grow and guide them through identifying what success looks like for them, and leveraging |
| 0:26.5 | your experience to help them make decisions and guide them along this path to achieving |
| 0:30.9 | the things they want to. We call this mentorship. And mentorship isn't always a skill that's |
| 0:36.0 | inherent in us. And today we had Scott Jeffery Miller back on the podcast and we talked |
| 0:41.5 | about what are some of the tools and the roles and the skills that you need to be an effective |
| 0:47.2 | mentor. Because, like I said, whether you recognize it or not, you are likely in a position |
| 0:53.2 | to take advantage of your life's experience to help someone else grow. And Scott has |
| 0:58.2 | a world of experience in leadership and he's been focused primarily on mentorship. And |
| 1:03.8 | he shares with us today how you can be a great mentor. How can you identify intentionally |
| 1:08.2 | the different roles that you need to play as a mentor? Why it's important to establish |
| 1:12.6 | a goal with the person you're mentoring, the upsides and downsides of each one of these |
| 1:17.3 | roles and skills that you generally need to be successful. |
| 1:21.5 | If you like what you hear on this podcast and you want to learn more about how you can |
| 1:24.7 | bring the one thing tools and principles to your life, to your business, check out the |
| 1:29.4 | one thing.com. Our one thing is coaching. We believe that we can help you succeed with |
| 1:35.2 | our tools and our frameworks. If you're interested learning more about our coaching programs, |
| 1:40.3 | check out the one thing.com slash coaching to learn more. So let's go talk to Scott Jeffery |
| 1:45.1 | Miller and learn how we can be great mentors. |
| 1:51.5 | Hey everybody, welcome back to the one thing podcast. We're here. We're lucky to have |
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