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Lewis Howes on the Importance of Having a Mentor In this video, the entrepreneur and former pro athlete discusses how having a coach can help elevate you personally and professionally.

By Jason Fell

As an entrepreneur and former professional athlete, Lewis Howes says the most important lesson he has learned so far is the value of having a mentor. Entrepreneurs often think they can -- and sometimes that they should -- do everything on their own. That's simply not the case.

In this video, Howes talks about how the outside perspective of a trusted coach or mentor can help elevate you -- both personally and professionally.

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Jason Fell

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Former Managing Editor

Jason Fell is the former managing editor of Entrepreneur.com.

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