What makes a great mentor? How is mentorship different from coaching? And how can sales leaders build a culture of mentorship that drives long-term success? In this episode of The Future of Selling, host Rick Smith sits down with Brian Kludas, a sales enablement and leadership expert, to discuss the transformative power of mentorship in the sales industry.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
- The key differences between mentorship, coaching, and leadership
- The three levels of mentorship and how to apply them
- Why mentorship matters in scaling high-performing sales teams
- How to become an effective mentor (and mentee!)
- The biggest mistakes mentors make—and how to avoid them
Whether you’re an individual contributor, a sales leader, or a business executive, this conversation will give you actionable strategies to build stronger relationships and accelerate career growth.