One way or another we have always relied on other people to get better or to reach our full potential, going as far as to learn from people we do not like or we do not understand.
The axiom applies to all aspects of our lives and sometimes we simply do it without realizing it. In essence, we are always looking up to someone or mimicking the habits or patterns, successfully or not, of our friends, family, co-workers and leaders.
To put it simply, and plainly - mentorship provides experience, guidance and support. We glean and learn best from those with experience, from those we...