Career Improvement and Advancement Often Requires Mentorship to Succeed

November 7, 2023
MarketScale

 

As the professional landscape shifts gradually with technological advancements and cultural changes, early career development grows more critical. Some seasoned experts in this area, such as Mike McCalley, the Fractional Chief Growth Officer and Consultant at The Vertical Solution, advocate for the rich learning experience that mentorship provides to young professionals. He particularly emphasized the value of adaptability and the importance of accumulating the pivotal time dedicated to master a craft. 

McCalley’s insights stress the dynamic nature of career progression and the significance of embracing change over the span of one’s professional journey. Listen as McCalley shares his perspective on the transformative power of mentorship, and tips for those at the peak of their careers for a SkillPointe segment.

Written by Alexandra Simon.

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