How to Ask for Help & Get the Attention of Your Dream Mentors

Whatever you’re doing in business, you’re going to have to ask for help from time to time. From friends, mentors, and people with valuable experience, how do you approach going for the ask tactfully? How do you do it in a way that gives you the best shot of accomplishing what you want without burning bridges or dishonoring others? We share our methods for requesting favors and how we react when others ask them of us.

• Highlights / lowlights
• Giving people an out
• Respecting time
• Getting clear on your question
• Asking for warm introductions

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Girlfriends & Business is for ambitious women who want to take their business, career, and life to the next level. Hosts Alli Webb, founder of Drybar, Lori Harder, founder of Lite Pink, and Brittany Driscoll, founder of Squeeze are your new virtual business besties bringing you the conversations, mentorship, and advice they wish they had while building their businesses.

They’re the girlfriends you’ve always wanted and they’re bringing you conversations and real-world insights with other female entrepreneurs, founders, and experts to help you grow and scale your business while balancing your life and relationships. Also available on a weekly basis – a roundtable chat between this powerhouse trio, who all have very unique and distinctive backgrounds ready to share their takeaways from their own experiences and ups and downs.

Get ready to laugh, cry, and be inspired while listening to real, approachable advice and authentic stories that will motivate you along your journey. They’ll be that reassuring voice you need to remind you, you don’t need to be an expert to start your own thing or get that raise! We got you and believe in you!