# 8 Powerful Strategies to Inspire, Lead, and Grow Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/win-make-give-with-ben-kinney-589332/8-powerful-strategies-to-inspire-lead-and-grow Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/win-make-give-with-ben-kinney-589332/8-powerful-strategies-to-inspire-lead-and-grow.md Podcast: [Win Make Give with Ben Kinney](https://stenobird.com/podcast/win-make-give-with-ben-kinney-589332) Published: 2026-04-13T09:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://winmakegive.libsyn.com/8-powerful-strategies-to-inspire-lead-and-grow Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/winmakegive/8_Powerful_Strategies_to_Inspire_Lead_and_Grow.mp3?dest-id=2566250 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/win-make-give-with-ben-kinney-589332/episodes/8-powerful-strategies-to-inspire-lead-and-grow Duration seconds: 2037 ## Resource Chad Hyams, alongside Bob Stewart, explore the art of mentorship with insights from their interview with Linda McKissick. They delve into understanding the mentor-mentee relationship, setting clear expectations, and building trust. Learn the importance of knowing when to give advice and sharing personal journeys to inspire growth. Discover strategies for celebrating achievements and ensuring you have the bandwidth for effective mentorship. Whether you're a mentor or mentee, this episode offers valuable takeaways for personal and professional development. Join their discussions and enhance your mentorship skills. ---------- Connect with the hosts: • Ben Kinney: https://www.BenKinney.com/ • Bob Stewart: https://www.linkedin.com/in/activebob • Chad Hyams: https://ChadHyams.com/ • Book one of our co-hosts for your next event: https://WinMakeGive.com/speakers/ More ways to connect: • Join our Facebook group at www.facebook.com/groups/winmakegive • Sign up for our weekly newsletter: https://WinMakeGive.com/sign-up • Explore the Win Make Give Podcast Network: https://WinMakeGive.com/ Part of the Win Make Give Podcast Network Timestamp Summary 00:00 Podcast Studio Changes and Interview with Linda McKissick 01:13 The Importance and Impact of Being a Mentor 06:14 Building Effective Mentor-Mentee Relationships Through Clear Expectations 10:11 Building Trust and Authentic Connections in Mentorship 17:21 Effective Mentorship Through Patience, Questions, and Understanding 21:19 The Importance of Vulnerability and Sharing Failures in Mentorship 24:52 The Impact of Affirmation and Recognition in Mentorship 28:58 The Eight Essential Steps to Becoming an Amazing Mentor ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/win-make-give-with-ben-kinney-589332/episodes/8-powerful-strategies-to-inspire-lead-and-grow/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/win-make-give-with-ben-kinney-589332/8-powerful-strategies-to-inspire-lead-and-grow.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.