In this heartfelt episode of The Meta-Cast Podcast, Bob and Josh open up about the power of mentorship. Bob shares personal stories of mentoring Josh and the critical role mentorship plays in leadership. They explore why mentorship and coaching are vital for leaders and organizations. Discover the secrets to building effective teams and growing your leadership capacity. Tune in for invaluable insights and actionable advice that can transform your leadership journey.

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Introduction (00:00:00)

The significance of mentorship (00:01:30)

Personal mentoring experiences (00:02:32)

The importance of being coachable (00:03:40)

Josh's mentoring journey (00:06:00)

The role of leaders in growing teams (00:10:57)

The need for leadership agility (00:11:50)

Creating a succession plan (00:13:37)

Seeking coaching for leadership growth (00:15:59)

Thanksgiving traditions and stuffing vs. dressing debate (00:16:41)

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