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Mentors
For those who run their own company, there’s no boss to turn to anymore, so many entrepreneurs choose to engage a mentor – an experienced businessperson who agrees to share some of their knowledge and offer advice, usually free of charge. If you feel you need to up-skill, or take on board some new ideas, a mentor could be the answer to your prayers.
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