mentors
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In Situated: Find the People and Places That Bring Out Your Best, Angela Duckworth explores how your situation—the objects around you, your peers, your mentors, your physical environment—shapes who you become.
From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2026
"Things have calmed down dramatically since the early 2000s," Zimbo, who now mentors youngsters, said.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
People who work with the investor credit his business acumen, low-key demeanor and daunting work ethic, qualities that have attracted partners, founders and mentors alike — including Iger.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
Wall Street was stunned Monday when Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was taken to task by one of his friends and mentors: legendary hedge-fund investor Stanley Druckenmiller.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
My mentors in these matters were not lazy; they just understood that there are few or no rewards for heroic performance.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
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