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Want to Make Millions? Get a Mentor – Kevin Harrington with Dave Asprey : 743

Sep 24, 2020
Kevin Harrington, the original 'shark' from Shark Tank and an infomercial pioneer, shares his insights on the transformative power of mentorship. He explains how seeking a mentor can help navigate uncertainties in business and life. Highlighting a chance encounter that led to the creation of the Ginsu knife, Kevin emphasizes that connection and collaboration are crucial during challenging times. He reveals that mentorship not only fuels professional growth but also aids in personal connections, resilience, and overcoming setbacks.
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ANECDOTE

Early Mentorship

  • Kevin Harrington's father mentored him from a young age, involving him in his bar business.
  • He pushed Harrington to start his own heating and air conditioning company, leading him to drop out of college for its success.
ADVICE

Finding a Mentor

  • Seek mentors within your existing network, like accountants or lawyers, who benefit from your growth.
  • Don't hesitate to ask for help; you might be surprised by their willingness to mentor you.
ADVICE

Joining EO/YPO

  • Join organizations like Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO) or Young Presidents' Organization (YPO).
  • These provide access to valuable mentorship and networking opportunities.
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