This chapter focuses on entrepreneurs who have harnessed the Power of People as their primary superpower to succeed eons above and beyond the norm. There are three approaches—Mirror Mentors, Beef Up the Board, and Community Builders.
1. Mirror Mentors
Mentors offer personal support and advice to entrepreneurs, not the broader company. Advisors work on behalf of the company and its shareholders. By having a mentor who has “been there, seen it, and done it!” acting as a sounding board enables the entrepreneur to share the peaks and troughs of building a business with a trusted person. Mentors can exist in many forms; a ...
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