Millionaire Shortcut Lesson: Mentors
A new broom sweeps clean but an old one knows the corners.
The simple fact is that nothing is impossible for the man (or woman), who doesn’t have to do it themselves A
good mentor is better than any school or formal education. A good mentor can increase your level of success by
thousands of percent. Mentors give you shortcuts.
The fastest way to achieve tremendous success is simply to copy what other successful people do. Only
someone who is tremendously successful can help you achieve success. Everyone else is full of it. Wise men
learn from others mistakes, fools by theirs.
Mentors don’t even have to be smart. They just keep making mistakes until there aren’t any left. Learn from the
mistakes of others. You can’t live long enough to make them all by yourself. Mentors correct rookie mistakes
and gaps of ignorance. Mentors compress decades into years, years into months, and months into days.
Mentors give you shortcuts. The first shortcut is avoiding lost time and money. A mentor doesn’t have to tell
you a mentor can show you. They give you the answers to the test. Borrowed genius. If you want to go
somewhere its best to find someone who has already been there. Don’t use all the brains you have; use all the
brains you can borrow.
People seldom improve when they have no other model but themselves to copy. A mentor can shorten up your
learning curve by decades and save you millions.
When it comes to making money, you must listen to the people who have made a lot of money. Only someone
who has made a lot of money can show you how to make a lot of money. How can someone who has never
made any substantial amount of money help you get rich, they can’t. It’s like the blind leading blind.
Nobody gets anywhere they want to get by themselves, we get their because someone he