The Power of Networking and Mentorship in Career Growth ft.Don Samoil & Idongesit Obeyal AVP 56

In this engaging conversation, Idongesit Obeya and Don Samoil explore the multifaceted journey of entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of mentorship, humor, and kindness in the business world. They discuss personal experiences with grief, the significance of random acts of kindness, and the value of networking and building connections. The dialogue highlights the challenges founders face, the necessity of letting go of attachments in business, and the role of diversity in accelerators. Ultimately, they encourage listeners to embrace opportunities, challenge assumptions, and seek support in their entrepreneurial endeavors. ➤ CHAPTERS: 00:00 Introduction to the Conversation 02:36 The Importance of Humor in Business 05:28 Grief and Honoring Loved Ones 08:01 Random Acts of Kindness 10:50 Overcoming Comfort Zones 13:26 The Human Element in Entrepreneurship 16:10 Letting Go of Attachments 18:45 Navigating Gender Dynamics in Business 21:16 The Role of Humor in Stressful Environments 27:06 Navigating Diverse Personalities in Accelerators 28:12 Challenging Assumptions and Embracing Growth 31:59 Finding Your Place in a Diverse Ecosystem 36:01 Building Connections and Overcoming Barriers 40:31 The Importance of Support and Community 44:44 Getting Involved: Mentorship and Opportunities

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