How much of where you get in life comes down to who you know?

In this episode of Game On: Life, Leadership & Laughs, Abhishek Shah, Moustafa El Chiati, and Fahmi Al Shawwa discuss networking, why it can feel uncomfortable, and what it takes to build relationships that last beyond a job or title.

They also explore mentorship, learning from other people’s experience, and why the right mentor may ask better questions rather than simply give you the answers.

What you will learn in this episode

• Why networking feels uncomfortable for so many people
• Whether networking can actually be taught
• How to build relationships beyond collecting contacts
• Why your network should extend beyond your job or title
• The value of helping people without expecting anything back
• Why mentorship often becomes more valuable later in your career
• What a good mentor can actually do for you
• What to look for when choosing a mentor

Key Moments

00:00 Why this conversation matters
06:00 Why networking feels so uncomfortable
09:00 Can networking actually be taught?
15:10 What makes a network actually valuable?
22:00 Does your network survive your job title?
25:20 Networking advice for the next generation
26:30 Why the right mentor can change your path
32:00 How do you choose the right mentor?

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