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		<title>What Makes a Great Mentor or Advisor?</title>
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A mentor should be a person wh]]></title>
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A mentor should be a person who meets
us for few minutes and gives us some advice and those words helps us
to be positive and also helps us to achieve what we want... I guess
gut feeling plays a very critical role... if ]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[On recommendation and their reco]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[On recommendation and their record of accomplishment.&nbsp; I would always `try` someone who has been recommended to me (by someone I respect) over someone I don`t know. Also the mentor has to have a track record of actually practising what they preach.]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[I think you look for someone tha]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[I think you look for someone that you admire in the way that they run a business.]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[I generally look at the track re]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[I generally look at the track record of the individual relative to the advice being given. I have a great deal of respect for people who have actually done the things that they are giving advice about. I have less respect for the "armchair experts" who ]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[You look at who is giving the ad]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[You look at who is giving the advice and use your own gut feeling.
]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[I get (and give) business advice]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[I get (and give) business advice all the time.&nbsp; Ultimately I find common threads that resonate with me - and that is the way I go. Even then though, the advice isn`t always great.
How do you find great advisors and mentors? And how do you s]]></description>
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