In episode 16 of  the Thought Leader Conversation Series, Lisa Fain sits down with Andy Lopata to explore the critical role of professional relationships in mentoring.

Andy, a globally recognised professional relationship strategist, author of six books, and host of The Connected Leadership Podcast, brings decades of expertise on building authentic connections that drive personal and professional success.

Listen in as Andy explains how to leverage developmental networks, cultivate trust through vulnerability, and avoid common pitfalls in networking and mentoring relationships.

Lisa and Andy also discuss actionable strategies for mentors and mentees to strengthen their connections and achieve greater impact.