A mentor will:
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👉Provide the time and energy consistently to help you with your project, AND...
♥️Coach you in developing your own entrepreneurial ideas.
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👉Encourage your participation in other ancillary or pilot projects, AND...
♥️Hone your focus and work ethic to be the most productive and rewarding.
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👉Teach you scientific conduct and research methods with the highest standard of integrity, AND…
♥️Foster a mentality of continuous quality improvement and entrepreneurship to help push your research forward.
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👉Acknowledge the daunting amount of time and work required to prepare a manuscript, AND…
♥️Assist with the manuscript preparation process, including working together to tackle the tedious tasks associated with the manuscript preparation and revision process.
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👉Understand that your clinical work as a doctor is significant and should always takes precedence, AND...
♥️Push you to always prioritize your family and health over your work.
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👉Expand your network through introductions to others engaging in similar projects, AND…
♥️Support your decision to move wherever your family and career take you.
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Most important, a mentor is your best friend and your confidant.

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