<p>We’ve all heard the career advice: “Find a mentor.” </p><p><br></p><p>But here’s the twist.</p><p><br></p><p>Mentorship alone won’t always get you the big opportunities. </p><p><br></p><p>That’s where sponsorship comes in.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, we sit down with Rosalind Chow, Associate Professor at Carnegie Mellon, to unpack what really makes sponsorship such a career game-changer.</p><p><br></p><p>Rosalind walks us through:</p><p>🔠 The ABCDs of sponsorship—Amplify, Boost, Connect, Defend</p><p>📢 Why “good gossip” can supercharge your visibility</p><p>🎬 How a single story (hello, Sal Khan + Bill Gates) can change your trajectory</p><p>🏢 The subtle but critical ways sponsorship differs from mentorship</p><p>🚀 How you can actively cultivate sponsorship opportunities in your own career</p><p><br></p><p>Whether you’re a rising professional looking to get noticed, or a leader hoping to lift others as you climb, this conversation will help you see sponsorship in a whole new light.</p><p><br></p><p>🎧 And stick around until the end: we’re giving away a signed copy of Rosalind’s book The Doors You Can Open to 3 Actsplore This Podcast listeners! </p><p>CONNECT WITH US HERE:</p><p>✨Instagram: Actsplore This Podcast 🎙 (@actsplorethispodcast) • Instagram photos and videos</p><p>✨Youtube: Actsplore This Podcast - YouTube</p><p>✨Apple Podcast: Actsplore This on Apple Podcasts</p><p>✨Email: actsplorethis@gmail.com</p><p>✨Buy us a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/actsplorethis</p>

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Janice & Sarah-Ann

EP 89: The Doors You Can Open: Sponsorship That Transforms Careers with Rosalind Chow

SEP 22, 202544 MIN
Actsplore This

EP 89: The Doors You Can Open: Sponsorship That Transforms Careers with Rosalind Chow

SEP 22, 202544 MIN

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<p>We’ve all heard the career advice: “Find a mentor.” </p><p><br></p><p>But here’s the twist.</p><p><br></p><p>Mentorship alone won’t always get you the big opportunities. </p><p><br></p><p>That’s where sponsorship comes in.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, we sit down with Rosalind Chow, Associate Professor at Carnegie Mellon, to unpack what really makes sponsorship such a career game-changer.</p><p><br></p><p>Rosalind walks us through:</p><p>🔠 The ABCDs of sponsorship—Amplify, Boost, Connect, Defend</p><p>📢 Why “good gossip” can supercharge your visibility</p><p>🎬 How a single story (hello, Sal Khan + Bill Gates) can change your trajectory</p><p>🏢 The subtle but critical ways sponsorship differs from mentorship</p><p>🚀 How you can actively cultivate sponsorship opportunities in your own career</p><p><br></p><p>Whether you’re a rising professional looking to get noticed, or a leader hoping to lift others as you climb, this conversation will help you see sponsorship in a whole new light.</p><p><br></p><p>🎧 And stick around until the end: we’re giving away a signed copy of Rosalind’s book The Doors You Can Open to 3 Actsplore This Podcast listeners! </p><p>CONNECT WITH US HERE:</p><p>✨Instagram: Actsplore This Podcast 🎙 (@actsplorethispodcast) • Instagram photos and videos</p><p>✨Youtube: Actsplore This Podcast - YouTube</p><p>✨Apple Podcast: Actsplore This on Apple Podcasts</p><p>✨Email: [email protected]</p><p>✨Buy us a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/actsplorethis</p>