Mentorship Webinar: The MentorshipRx

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Welcome to this month’s highly anticipated Mentorship Webinar: The MentorshipRx: A Formula for Stellar Connections and Beyond. In this interactive and dynamic session, you’ll have the unique opportunity to learn the secrets of forging powerful mentorship connections that go beyond the basics. Whether you’re just starting out in your career, looking to advance in your field, or eager to give back as a mentor, this webinar is designed to provide you with the tools and insights needed to unlock the full potential of mentorship.

Our esteemed moderator, Dr. Joshua Golden, will be joined by insightful panelists Asha Green, Jaylon Johnson, and Ashley Lynn. Together, they bring a wealth of experience and a passion for mentorship that will help you navigate the complexities of building effective relationships, leveraging networks, and overcoming common mentorship challenges.

About Our Moderator: Dr. Joshua Golden, DDS

Dr. Joshua Golden is not only an accomplished dentist but also a dedicated mentor and community leader. Born and raised in Miami, Florida, Dr. Golden’s journey in dentistry began at the prestigious University of Southern California in Los Angeles, where he obtained his dental degree. Driven by a desire to further his expertise, he completed a General Practice Residency at Montefiore Hospital in New York City.

As the Owner Dentist of West Sunrise Dentistry, Dr. Golden’s primary focus is on transforming lives by transforming smiles. His commitment to excellence is evident in the care he provides to his patients, but his impact goes far beyond the dental chair. Dr. Golden has always been passionate about giving back to his community and serving others. This passion is reflected in his volunteer work, where he provides dental services to those in need, as well as in his dedication to mentoring the next generation of dental professionals.

Dr. Golden is also a dynamic presence on social media, particularly on Instagram, where he connects with a broad audience under the handle @TheGoldenDentist. Whether he’s sharing dental tips, engaging with patients, or offering advice to mentees, Dr. Golden uses his platform to inspire and educate others. His holistic approach to mentorship emphasizes not just career development but also personal growth and community engagement.

What to Expect in This Webinar

During this webinar, Dr. Golden will lead a series of discussions that delve deep into the essential aspects of mentorship. Whether you’re a mentor or a mentee, you’ll gain valuable insights that will help you make the most of your mentoring relationships.

1. The Importance of Mentorship in Career Development
Mentorship is more than just guidance; it’s a critical component of career development. Dr. Golden will discuss how mentorship can shape your career trajectory, helping you navigate the complexities of your professional journey. He will share real-life examples and strategies for finding the right mentor who can provide the support, advice, and connections needed to achieve your career goals.

2. Building Effective Mentor-Mentee Relationships
The foundation of a successful mentorship lies in the strength of the mentor-mentee relationship. This session will explore the key elements that contribute to building and maintaining a strong, effective relationship. Dr. Golden and the panelists will discuss the importance of clear communication, mutual respect, and setting expectations. You’ll learn how to establish trust and create a supportive environment that encourages open dialogue and growth.

3. Leveraging Networks for Professional and Personal Growth
In today’s interconnected world, leveraging networks is crucial for both professional and personal growth. Dr. Golden will provide insights into how to effectively use your network to open doors, create opportunities, and build lasting relationships. The panel will also discuss the role of social media in expanding your professional network and how to use these platforms to connect with potential mentors, industry leaders, and peers.

4. Navigating Challenges and Maximizing Opportunities in Mentorship
Mentorship is not without its challenges. From finding the right mentor to dealing with communication breakdowns, this session will address common obstacles that can arise in mentoring relationships. Dr. Golden and the panelists will offer practical advice on how to navigate these challenges and turn them into opportunities for growth. Whether you’re dealing with a mentor who is difficult to connect with or a mentee who is not fully engaged, you’ll leave this session with strategies to overcome these hurdles and make the most of your mentoring experience.

Why You Should Watch this Webinar

This webinar is more than just a learning opportunity; it’s a chance to connect with a community of like-minded individuals who are passionate about mentorship. You’ll have the opportunity to ask questions, share your experiences, and learn from others who are on a similar journey. By the end of the session, you’ll have a deeper understanding of how to build and maintain effective mentoring relationships, leverage your network for success, and navigate the challenges that come with mentorship.

Don’t miss out on this valuable opportunity to learn from experts, gain new perspectives, and take your mentoring relationships to the next level. Whether you’re a mentor looking to refine your approach or a mentee seeking guidance, The MentorshipRx: A Formula for Stellar Connections and Beyond is a must-attend event that will equip you with the tools and knowledge needed to thrive in your career and beyond.

 

 

Chapters

00:00 Mentorship Webinar: The MentorshipRx

00:25 Intro of moderator

03:53 Intro of panelist (Jaylon Johnson)

04:24 Panelist intro (Asha Green)

04:44 Panelist intro (Ashley Lynn)

05:30 How tough is it to find a mentor?

09:32 What is your preferred mentoring style?

13:37 How long do you think it takes to connect with a mentor?

16:10 What do you do when you have a mentor that’s ghosting you?

18:51 What do you do when mentees just disappear?

22:06 What are traits you look for when trying to find the perfect mentor?

26:22 What do mentors look for in a mentee?

27:51 How do you tell your mentor you may not be able to work with them?

30:47 As a mentee, what goes through your mind when you go left even though your mentor is telling you to go right?

32:07 Can you tell the group your story about getting into dental school and how you always persevere? (Asha Green)

36:36 Motivation for Pre-dental Students

39:01 Question and answers

39:21 Would you suggest sending occasional follow-up emails just to check in and let the admissions committee know what you have going on?

41:22 Can you talk about how in mentorship we grow our network?

43:40 What is some advice you would say to that person who is on the edge trying to find that mentor but is just not brave enough to speak out?

45:11 What would you like to say to the students in regards to mentorship and why it matters?

50:56 Closing remarks

 

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