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I believe mentoring is invaluable at all stages of a woman’s career. Personally, my mentor’s help and support was particularly important when I decided to leave an established position for the perils of self-employment.
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Clutterbuck, D., Devine, M. (1987). Having a Mentor: a Help or a Hindrance?. In: Clutterbuck, D., Devine, M. (eds) Businesswoman. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-18614-3_6
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