306 | Finding a Mentor Who Thinks Holistically with Paul Zelizer

This week on the pod is our monthly solo episode with Paul Zelizer.  Paul is one of the first business coaches to specialize in working with social entrepreneurs and the host of the popular Awarepreneurs podcast.  He's also has a busy coaching/consulting practice where he works with impact organizations and does executive coaching with leaders.

This episode is sponsored by the coaching company of our host, Zelizer Consulting Services.

Resources mentioned in this episode include:

Finding a Mentor Who Thinks Holistically: Tips for Social Entrepreneurs with Paul Zelizer

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Time Stamped Overview

1:55 Learning a more holistic approach to growing a business via participation in an accelerator.

3:31 Comprehensive modules + support to accelerate business growth.

6:46 Learning about how investors look at and assess businesses.

14:04 Assessing different business models, how each brings value to clients, business training and experience.

19:38 5 questions to ask yourself and potential mentors.

26:11 Putting it together to develop a customized growth plan for your business.

 

Paul Zelizer