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Passion Struck with John R. Miles

The Importance of a Mentor w/John R. Miles EP 11

Passion Struck with John R. Miles

John R. Miles

Mental Health, Alternative Health, Education, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness

4.7 • 779 Ratings

🗓️ 19 March 2021

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

What if you had a friend, a guide who was always there for you in your most difficult times? In today’s show, our host, John Miles shares how the importance of a mentor and why choosing the right one can make a massive difference to your life and career. Sharing his own experiences, John reveals how mentors have helped him immensely in his military, corporate as well as entrepreneurial career.  But, how do you find an accountability buddy who is equally invested in your success? How do you find someone who encourages you, but at the same time, is not afraid to call a spade a spade? John shares the 4C’s which will help you seek out the best possible mentor. Enjoy!  What You Will Learn In This Show
  • The 4 C’s to help you find the right mentor who can take you forward
  • How a well-meaning mentor can help you tide over your most difficult times
  • How to find a mentor who is not afraid to call a spade a spade
  • And so much more…
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0:00.0

I would encourage you not to pick someone who's going to take it easy on you, but to pick

0:07.9

someone who you can really go to and who will tell you the truth.

0:13.4

And they're going to give it to you with true authenticity and tell you if what you're

0:18.5

doing is completely asinine or if you're on to the right steps.

0:27.4

Welcome to the PassionStruck Podcast.

0:29.6

My name is John Miles, a former combat veteran and multi industry CEO, turned entrepreneur

0:35.2

and human performance expert.

0:37.6

Each week we showcase an inspirational person and message that helps you unlock your hidden

0:42.6

potential and unleash your creativity and leadership abilities.

0:46.9

Thank you for spending time with me today and let's get igniting.

0:56.9

Welcome to Momentum Friday.

0:59.9

Author and pastor John C. Maxwell said, one of the greatest values of mentors is the ability

1:07.4

to see ahead what others cannot see and to help them navigate a course to their destination.

1:16.7

And I thought this was a great quote for today's episode on the four vital Cs to picking

1:24.3

a mentor in your life.

1:25.9

But before I go there, I want to talk about the last few weeks and the different podcasts

1:30.9

I've been doing that led us up to here.

1:33.9

I started with a podcast around confronting the brutal reality of whatever is going on

1:41.2

in your life.

1:42.8

And then I went into a podcast around the mosquito principle and auditing out those influences,

1:52.2

activities and other things that are keeping you from your passion journey.

1:58.3

And last week I talked about how often we are a visionary arsonist in our own life and

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