Listen "Keeping It Real - Ep 2 - Carline Reed on "Finding Your Mentor""
Episode Synopsis
Hosts:Domenico Randazzo, Chief Operating Officer, Real World Academy & Music Producer/Artist Dr. Anthony Longo, Vice President of Community Outreach, Real World Academy & PhysicianGuest: Carline Reed, Facilitator, Real World Academy & CEO of Project B.U.I.L.D. Guest Commentator: Lincoln Farquharson, Chief Strategy Officer, Real World Academy & Founder of Newark College Institute Real World Academy:Real World Academy lets any high school student or parent hire an "Agent," a customized counselor and life coach. But simply having an agent does not mean that you will succeed. Students need to take initiative and self-actualize.Real World Academy is unique in its industry ties. We will help any of our interested students find an internship or a mentor.Topics:Why is it important to have a mentor? What advantages do mentors confer? Are there different types of mentors? Career mentor, motivational mentor, teacher? Can a teacher or a professor be a mentor?How to find a mentor. Does this happen organically or are there organizations to help you find mentors? Does a mentor's interests or skills have to exactly match yours? Can you have more than one mentor?Timing. At what stage in your life would you benefit from a mentor?What should the expectations be of a good mentor? How much is too much to expect? Can they help you get a job, or does their access to the industry give you opportunities you might not have had?
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