Mentor

[$uperman]

Do most successful people have a mentor?

Socrates was a mentor of Plato.
Plato was a mentor Aristotle.
Aristotle was a mentor of Alexander the Great.

Benjamin Graham mentored Warren Buffet.
Warren Buffet mentored Bill Gates.

Steve Jobs was the mentor of Mark Zuckerberg.

Oprah Winfrey was mentored by Maya Angelou.

When Einstein was young, his mentor visited him every week.

 

[Sharon Peters]

Yes, and many successful corporations or large govt entities will have a standardized process for grooming potential future leaders.

 

[loyalyolayal]

 

[El_Dyablo619]

Dre was the mentor for Eminem

 

[rj144]

Warren Buffet mentored Bill Gates?

Steve Jobs mentored Zuckerberg?

 

[dc007]

I think the guys mentioned in the OP were all so brilliant that they would have been fine without a mentor.

 

[The ScorpioN]

Dre was the mentor for Eminem

And then Eminem was mentoring fiddy

 

[loyalyolayal]

Weinstein mentored tons of actresses.

 

[El_Dyablo619]

Weinstein mentored tons of actresses.

 

[El_Dyablo619]

And then Eminem was mentoring fiddy

And Fiddy the Game

 

[senri]

I mentor all the time...

 

[$uperman]

Warren Buffet mentored Bill Gates?

Steve Jobs mentored Zuckerberg?

"Most people don't realize that even the most successful people in business have benefited from mentors, and don't try to dodge or hide these relationships. Bill Gates often refers to his ongoing relationship with Warren Buffett as a mentor, and Mark Zuckerberg counted Steve Jobs as a key mentor. "

Link: https://www.inc.com/martin-zwilling...ill-gates-why-you-need-a-business-mentor.html

 

[Agent Mulder's Hair]

When Einstein was young, his mentor visited him every week.

who was Einstein's mentor?

 

[$uperman]

who was Einstein's mentor?

"Max Talmey (1869–1941) was a Polish ophthalmologist best known for mentoring Albert Einstein and his success in treating cataracts."

Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Talmey

 

[Agent Mulder's Hair]

"Max Talmey (1869–1941) was a Polish ophthalmologist best known for mentoring Albert Einstein and his success in treating cataracts."

Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Talmey

Cool. I never knew that.

 

[biscuitsbrah]

I wish I had a mentor

 

[SmilinDesperado]

Jerry Springer mentored Steve Wilkos

 

[$uperman]

I wish I had a mentor

What kind of person do wish to have as a mentor?

How do you think that will improve your life?

 

[MadSquabbles500]

Do most successful people have a mentor?

Socrates was a mentor of Plato.
Plato was a mentor Aristotle.
Aristotle was a mentor of Alexander the Great.

Benjamin Graham mentored Warren Buffet.
Warren Buffet mentored Bill Gates.

Steve Jobs was the mentor of Mark Zuckerberg.

Oprah Winfrey was mentored by Maya Angelou.

When Einstein was young, his mentor visited him every week.

Warren Buffet mentored Bill Gates?

Steve Jobs mentored Zuckerberg?

I dont think Zucks ever met Jobs, or Gates meeting Buffet until after they became wealthy

 

[Phr3121]

Socrates was a mentor of Plato.

Benjamin Graham mentored Warren Buffet.

Steve Jobs was the mentor of Mark Zuckerberg.

Oprah Winfrey was mentored by Maya Angelou.

Who mentored Socrates, Graham, Jobs, and Angelou? I can think of a dozen people who were successful and without mentors. You learn from the mistakes others make instead of you making the mistake. Common sense. But, yes, mentors are nice to have.