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Michael Alder, a seasoned lawyer and mentor, shares his journey of personal growth and giving back in this episode. From navigating relationships to writing books on life skills for middle schoolers, his experiences during COVID-19 have shaped his perspective on mentorship and philanthropy. Join us as we delve into Michael’s unique approach to helping others and making a difference in the community.
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Ranching and mentoring are two key aspects of Michael Alder's life that have shaped his values and actions. In the interview, Michael discusses how his wife encouraged him to give back to the community, leading to their involvement in providing food to those in need during the COVID-19 pandemic. This act of generosity reflects Michael’s belief in treating others as you would like to be treated, a principle that guides his ranching and mentoring endeavors.
“It's just kind of the way we live and it's a good way to live,” shares Michael Alder in Episode 129 of You Are a Lawyer.Michael’s commitment to mentoring young individuals, particularly in the legal profession, showcases his dedication to passing on knowledge and skills to the next generation. Through his experience as a lawyer and his involvement in various charitable initiatives, Michael emphasizes the significance of stepping outside one's comfort zone to facilitate growth and learning. He encourages less experienced individuals to embrace discomfort as a means of personal and professional development, underscoring the value of mentorship in guiding others towards success.
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