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20 Great Questions You Must Ask Your Mentor
3 min readJan 6, 2023
- What are the most common Pitfalls to my goal?
- How did you get there?
- What did you struggle with?
- What did you wish you knew earlier?
- What lies am I likely to tell myself?
- When will I struggle most?
- What prevented you from succeeding sooner?
- What mattered to you in the end?
- What mistakes did you make?
- Where should I spend my time & energy to be the most effective?
- What skills/activities/investments should I make now for my future?
- What advice helped you the most?
- If you could go back and only do 1 thing, what would you pick to reach success?
- If you could go back and only do 1 thing, what would you pick to reach happiness?
- What did you stress about that did not matter in the end?
- What did you not stress about that did matter in the end?
- Did you actually stay consistent? If not, what helped you to be as consistent as possible?
- What resources did you use? Which ones were worth your time? Which ones were not?
- What lesson did you learn first?
