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Top Three Ways a Mentor Can Help Your Career

2023-03-23

By Victoria Thompson

Mentorship is one of the best ways to grow as an individual. We know that coaches, personal trainers, and teachers help us to grow and reach new heights because they push us to do our best. ACP Mentors provide that same support to help you grow professionally.

Here are just three of the many reasons to get a mentor:

  1. Setting a professional goal is great, but reaching your goal can be challenging. Mentors can help you identify the best path to achieve your professional goals
  2. Mentors hold you accountable. It is great to have goals, but having someone in your corner helping you stay on track is invaluable. That’s why people pay for personal trainers!
  3. Mentors offer invaluable knowledge backed by experience. Helping you to learn new skills, grow your network, and build confidence.

If you are a Veteran or an active-duty military spouse and want to take the next step in your career, consider an ACP Mentorship! ACP has a proven track record with over 26,000 Veterans and Active-Duty Spouses as Alumni since 2010. ACP has been there to help our Veterans transition to the civilian workforce and military spouses, who often have to find new employment with each change of station. In 2022, of the 3,693 Alumni, 2,463 Proteges obtained meaningful employment during their mentorship. Apply today.