Sugar, Spice, and Everything Advice: Finding Your Willy Wonka in Business!
Last Update: Sep 21, 2023
Howdy, All-Y'all, [uniquely-special], Wealthy Affiliate members and the Wealthy Affiliate community; - "Sugar, Spice, and Everything Advice: Finding Your Willy Wonka in Business!" 🍭🎩🚀
🎉Ladies, Gentlemen, and Aspiring Moguls!🎉
Ever walked into a candy store and thought, "Which treat won't give me cavities but will still taste like a unicorn's dream?" 🦄✨ Well, choosing the right mentor is kind of like that. You want someone sweet enough to guide you but not so sugary they'll lead you astray. No one needs a mentor who's the business equivalent of a jawbreaker!
Behold! The Four-step Guide to Picking Your Willy Wonka in the World of Business:
1. 🧐 The Gut Check: Let's be honest, if you can't stand their 'inspirational' LinkedIn posts now, spending more one-on-one time isn't help. Trust your gut. Swipe left if it feels like your stomach's hosting the Olympics whenever they speak.
2. 🕺💃 The Dance Test: Mentoring is a tango, not a line dance. Your mentor should 'move' with you, understanding your goals and rhythm. Example? If you're launching a vegan shoe brand, maybe partnering with the kingpin of leather boots isn't your best jig.
3. 📚 Been There, Done That: Experience, my dear Watson! Ensure they've strolled (or stumbled) down a similar business alley. Would you ask a fish how to climb a tree? I mean, unless it's a flying fish... But you get my point.
4. 💌 Communication is Key: Remember that ex who'd text you once in a blue moon? A mentor like that? No bueno. They should be approachable, responsive, and genuinely invested in your growth. If you're getting more ghosting than guidance, it's time to call the Ghostbusters...or find a new mentor.
So, there you have it! Venture into the great candy...err, mentor store of life with confidence. Grab your golden ticket and find that perfect Oompa Loompa to guide your entrepreneurial journey. 🍭🍫🍬
Happy Hunting, and may your business dreams taste sweeter than ever! 🌟🚀
(Short, sweet, and right on point.)
Thoughts are welcome. ✌
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I hope ALL-Y'all have a great, super productive day!
That's all, lol.
"@TheAbiePPlus, "TheJuggler" - Wealthy Affiliate."
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That's a fantastic blog post.
Your business dreams will taste sweeter than ever if you find a compatible mentor with the experience to guide your entrepreneurial journey, communicate regularly, and are someone you trust.
Thank you so much, Lula! You've captured the essence perfectly. Have a fab Thurs-YAY! 🌟🚀🍭
What excellent advice, Abie. This is one of those things I always put off. I'm looking for perfection in a world of imperfections. Thank you, maybe this will help me.
Matt
Thanks, Matt! Perfection often holds us back. Embrace the journey, imperfections and all. Always here to help. My very best wishes :)
😂😂😂 Love it! Something that errrr….won’t cause me cavities? 🤔 Let’s see….hmmm, cavities or no cavities…. I’ ll just brush my teeth a hundred times!!! I shall get whatever floats my boat! Yeah, my Oompa Loompa guide is just the right one for me !!!
Haha, that's the spirit! 😂 Remember to give that toothbrush a medal for its extra duty! 🏅 Keep sailing that boat, and may your Oompa Loompa guide steer you clear of any candy-coated icebergs. Happy brushing and cruising!" 🦄🍭🛶
Hey, my Willy Wonka Heavy-duty toothbrush will take care of it for me!
So onward I go ... cruising delightfully with sweetness galore!
Haha, sounds like that toothbrush is the real MVP! 🏆 Ride that sweet wave and enjoy every moment. 🍭🌊🚀
I appreciate it, Maria :)
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Thank you great advice
I appreciate it, Linda! Have a fab day.