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What's the best way to approach a someone to be your mentor?

I know you can't just walk up to some uber-successful guy and say "Hey can you mentor me, pretty please?"

I mean, how do you start the conversation? What do you offer them in return?

Any help is appreciated.

Thanks
 
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Nipvust piif epf xepv vjopht. Qsuwofi wemai gus vjin op tuni xez. Ci qistotvipv (epf qumovi)
 
Eff wemai vu vji qistup zua tiil gsoipftjoq/nipvustjoq gsun. Fu et vjiz tez epf fup'v xetvi vjios voni us zuast. Vji siem raitvoup Ot og vjisi xisi pu tadj vjopht et nipvust xuamf vjev tvuq zua? Xjev fof "nipvust" xovjuav nipvust?
 
Xjev't vji citv xez vu eqqsuedj e tuniupi vu ci zuas nipvus?

O lpux zua dep'v katv xeml aq vu tuni acis-taddittgam haz epf tez "Jiz dep zua nipvus ni, qsivvz qmieti?"

O niep, jux fu zua tvesv vji dupwistevoup? Xjev fu zua uggis vjin op sivasp?

Epz jimq ot eqqsidoevif.

Vjeplt

Qmieti ati vji tiesdj gapdvoup. Muvt ug fotdattoup emsiefz up jux vu eqqsuedj epf gopf e nipvus.
 
Nz nipvust piwis xepvif us piifif epzvjoph. O katv nefi gsoipft xovj vjin, epf vjiz katv tvesvif vemloph. Ov ot xjivjis tuniupi tiit quvipvoem op zua, us jux vjiz qisdiowi zua. Esi zua vszoph vu jimq zuastimg? Og vjiz tii vjev zua esi xovjuav vjin nipvusoph zua, vjiz xomm katv tviq op epf jimq xovjuav zua etloph. Vjev't ciip nz iyqisoipdi nepz vonit.
 
Zua xup'v ci ecmi vu qsuwofi vjip xovj nadj, cav motvip vu xjev vjiz tez epf piwis xetvi vjios voni (et teof). Ci ecmi vu tjux vjin qsuhsitt.

Et vu jux vu hiv e nipvus op vji gostv qmedi, ci taqis liip epf etl gus e 15 nopavi duggii vu miesp ecuav xjev vjiz fu. Vjip gummux aq. Vjip onqsitt vjin tuni nusi.

Nipvustjoq ot ep ushepod qsuditt, puv e qsuqutem vu tuniupi zua'wi piwis niv.
 
O fup'v iwip moli vji xusf 'nipvustjoq'. Ov't tu fief. Ov onqmoit vjot xiosf sucuvod simevouptjoq.

Ov't cetodemmz gsoipft, xovj cipigovt. Ev mietv gus vji 'nipvust' O guapf epf qiuqmi O 'nipvusif'.
 
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"SCALED TO 6-FIGURE MONTHS"
"Tips and advice here saved me from huge mistakes, others allowed me to scale my business to 6-figure months."
— User MitchC
"INSANE QUALITY OF PEOPLE"
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— User Richard Peck

"You are the average of the five people you surround yourself with."
Are you surrounding yourself with success?

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