A great mentor will make sure you’ll move ahead in the path, even if he gets left behind. Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) shares with us an eye-opening perspective about mentors and mentees, what the purpose of mentors are in our lives, and the true meaning of “passing it on”. Is there a mentor in your life that comes to mind?
Welcome to The Game Podcast where we talk about how to get more customers, make more profit per customer, and keep them longer, and the many failures and lessons we have learned along the way to $100M in sales. We've got roll-up-your-sleeves kind of hustle with a little bit of cleverness and a lot of heart.
Timestamps:
(1:16) - When you have a first teacher that teaches you the basics, then you have a more advanced teacher later, it doesn't mean you should bad mouth the first. Every mentor prepares you for the next one.
(2:43) -  Over the years, Alex had realized that he was only able to become better than them because they gave him a head start
(8:36) - Mentors should realize that the mentees should surpass them. If they do, it is a sign that they have taught them well. We need to make a new definition of success of a teacher which is students surpass the teacher.
(10:34) - “Give away the secret, sell the implementation with your business” Alex explains this quote & tells us he wants to not only leave the lessons he’s learned but help others in the process. He wants everyone to be successful too.
(12:42) - “Because it feels worth it. It feels like it's not just me trying to do this for myself. It's me trying to do this for a lot of people (...) once I figure it out, I'll be able to help a hundred people cheat code their way through it”
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