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CareerMentorship
#RI-69a83a4f·4 months ago·
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Lookback: 1 month into job

“Feeling overwhelmed and uncertain about asking questions”

Mentor is fed up with my questions, making me afraid to ask for help

What I wish I knew
"How to effectively communicate with a mentor who speaks a different language"
If I could tell you one thing
"Communicate openly with your manager and mentor about language barriers and learning needs"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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