{"id":9444,"date":"2017-01-24T14:10:41","date_gmt":"2017-01-24T18:10:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/?p=9444"},"modified":"2017-01-24T14:16:44","modified_gmt":"2017-01-24T18:16:44","slug":"when-mentorship-breaks-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/when-mentorship-breaks-down\/","title":{"rendered":"When Mentorship Breaks Down"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<table style=\"border:1px solid black;padding:8px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"bottom\">\n<td width=\"48\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/613751289587957760\/ZN0VKUOa_normal.jpg\" style=\"width:48px;height:48px;padding-right:8px;\"><\/td>\n<td><b>Larry Chiang (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">@LarryChiang<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang\/status\/823611017632452608?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">1\/23\/17, 11:19 AM<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Coach Garrido tried to transfer his knowledge to me. I said I wanted more than relief work. Was out of baseball at UIUC in under 1-year <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23ch5&amp;src=hash\">#ch5<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NWyy0IYNl6\"><span>twitter.com\/larrychiang\/st\u2026<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>By Larry Chiang<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>I&#8217;m a thought leader on the topic of mentorship because I understand the lows and highs.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">Coach Augie Garrido tried to transfer his knowledge to me. But I was stubborn because I wanted to play shortstop and be a starting pitcher.&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">He offered mentorship to become a reliever. I said I wanted more than relief work. Was out of baseball at UIUC in under a year.&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/image1-23.jpg\" alt=\"image1.JPG\" id=\"BE5E2C31-2C2F-4C4B-9561-21162DF0F0C0\"><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">The next old good looking white guy that doled out advice in a jokingly manner, I took very seriously.&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Larry Chiang (@LarryChiang) 1\/23\/17, 11:19 AM Coach Garrido tried to transfer his knowledge to me. I said I wanted more than relief work. Was out of baseball at UIUC in under 1-year #ch5 twitter.com\/larrychiang\/st\u2026 By Larry Chiang I&#8217;m a thought leader on the topic of mentorship because I understand the lows and highs.&nbsp; Coach Augie [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9444"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9444\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}