The benefits of great mentor relationships at work

About this episode

The episode discusses the transformative power of mentor relationships in career development through the stories of a mentor and his mentee.

Good mentor relationships can change your career in a short conversation laced with hard truths. Self-made entrepreneur and woodworker Ahmad Alhabshee from Urban Salvation and his mentee Yee Chien Ping share their stories on how persistence and patience has transformed their hobby into a thriving business.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Guests: Ahmad Alhabshee, Yee Chien Ping

Topics covered

• mentorship
• career development
• entrepreneurship
• business growth
• persistence
• patience

Keywords

• mentor
• relationship
• career
• entrepreneur
• business
• persistence
• patience

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Urban Salvation

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