]> http://www.enrichr.com/taxonomy/term/4/all Articles on finding mentors and being a mentor. en http://www.enrichr.com/choosing-a-mentor <p>Warren Buffet said “if you can tell me who your heroes are I can tell you how you are going to turn out in life�. Lately, I have heard a lot of buzz about mentors and heroes. On a venture to seek for the perfect hero mentor I have found myself road blocked by several challenges. </p> <p> I want to be great but I don’t have a famous genius willing to mentor me. After all don’t you have to have a great hero mentor if you want to be epic yourself? Alexander the Great was mentored by Aristotle who was mentored by Plato who claims Socrates mentored him. Thomas Jefferson and a handful of the other Founding Fathers were mentored by George Wythe. I don’t know Allen Greenspan, or <a class="glossary-term" href="glossary#term9"><acronym title="Hernando De Soto: The author of &quot;The Mystery of Capital&quot;">Hernando De Soto</acronym></a>, or Bill Gates and if I did I have no idea how I would convince them that they need to spend time mentoring me.</p> Mentoring Mon, 05 Dec 2005 09:12:41 -0800