4 Lessons I Gained from Mentorship That Elevated My Startup Journey

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When I first started my business, the word ‘mentor’ felt abstract to me. I thought successful entrepreneurs inspire us with their stories and achieve everything through their knowledge, determination — and maybe a bit of luck. But the real experience turned out to be way more complex. Behind every great success is someone who helped guide the way, asked the right questions and pointed them in the right direction.

Today, I’m 100% sure that the role of a guru in a company’s success cannot be overstated. But reaching this point of understanding took time. This time was filled with certain mistakes,

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