Want a mentor? Want to be a mentor? Mentors are a special, valuable and a unique part of your professional network. Sometimes they appear naturally and other times you need to seek one out for a particular goal you have or skill you want to acquire.

In this episode of NFPT Live we talk about:

*What makes a mentor different from a leader.

*Why mentors are so valuable.

*What mentors are and are not.

*Stories of our own mentors.

*How knowing your strengths and weaknesses play into mentorship.

*What to consider before seeking out a mentor.

 

 

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Next Week: Episode #5 – Self Care for the Fitness Professional

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Beverly Hosford, MA teaches anatomy and body awareness using a skeleton named Andy, balloons, play-doh, ribbons, guided visualizations, and corrective exercises. She is an instructor, author, and a business coach for fitness professionals. Learn how to help your clients sleep better with in Bev's NFPT Sleep Coach Program and dive deeper into anatomy in her NFPT Fundamentals of Anatomy Course.