Whenever I hear about searching for a mentor, I imagine some guy that simply
waits for illumination to happen, by osmosis, I suppose. I see searching
specifically for a mentor as a kind of fashion or supersitition of these days.
(Mind you, this is merely an association, a first impression that I have when
I see such questions.)<p>Do you have a plan how to use this &quot;mentoring&quot; thing? A concrete idea what you
want from a mentor and how your work would look like? Do you have anything to
show him&#x2F;her, so the mentor has any foothold for comments?<p>This is a good piece of article about exactly that:
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