{"id":393,"date":"2019-07-28T04:31:16","date_gmt":"2019-07-28T04:31:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.growthmentor.com\/faq\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=393"},"modified":"2025-01-23T16:00:39","modified_gmt":"2025-01-23T16:00:39","slug":"post-a-help-request","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/www.growthmentor.com\/faq\/post-a-help-request\/","title":{"rendered":"Posting a Help Request"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Post a request stating exactly what you need help with and let the mentors and other community members apply.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click on Help Requests on your Dashboard main menu and scroll down a bit and you&#8217;ll find this purple box on the left hand side.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app.growthmentor.com\/opportunities\/new\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"293\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/www.growthmentor.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/image3-7.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.growthmentor.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/image3-7.png 293w, https:\/\/www.growthmentor.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/image3-7-50x29.png 50w, https:\/\/www.growthmentor.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/image3-7-60x35.png 60w, https:\/\/www.growthmentor.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/image3-7-100x58.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 293px) 100vw, 293px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Fill in the form with your specific issue, what you have tried so far and what your desired outcome is.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is good for help requests and what is not<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2713 Good for Help Requests:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Strategic guidance and advice<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sharing experiences and lessons learned<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Teaching approaches and frameworks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Discussing options and tradeoffs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Knowledge transfer and skill development<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0\u274c Not for Help Requests <a href=\"https:\/\/growthmentorgroup.slack.com\/archives\/CN4PJ8DNE\">(better to use Slack)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Reviewing specific assets (code, ads, content)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Doing the work for you<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Full audits or analyses<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Creating strategies or plans<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Implementation work<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Technical troubleshooting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Writing a great Help Request<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.growthmentor.com\/faq\/creating-a-great-help-request\/\">Check out some tips<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Admin will review your request and approve it for the feed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Deciding who to speak with<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You will be notified once someone applies and you can view the applicants here : <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Active Help Requests (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/app.growthmentor.com\/mentee\/opportunities?status=active\" target=\"_blank\">Active Help Requests<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They will be separated by mentor and community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"710\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/www.growthmentor.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-819\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.growthmentor.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/image.png 710w, https:\/\/www.growthmentor.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/image-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.growthmentor.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/image-50x28.png 50w, https:\/\/www.growthmentor.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/image-60x34.png 60w, https:\/\/www.growthmentor.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/image-100x56.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 710px) 100vw, 710px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If a mentor applies, you can review their profile and book a session with them if you feel they are a good fit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If another community member applies, take a look at their profile and send them a DM to connect and set up a time to talk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Help Request Archive<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Help requests that are not manually archived by the user will automatically go into archive after two weeks.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You will be able to find all of your old Help Requests in the <a href=\"https:\/\/app.growthmentor.com\/mentee\/opportunities?status=archived\">archive section<\/a> and if you ever want to revive one, just ask admin via live chat on the bottom left corner of our site.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Boost your karma<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Apply to help others by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.growthmentor.com\/faq\/browsing-applying-to-help-requests\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"browsing help requests (opens in a new tab)\">browsing help requests<\/a>.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.growthmentor.com\/faq\/creating-a-great-help-request\/\"><br><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Post a request stating exactly what you need help with and let the mentors and other community members apply. 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