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David Rubenstein: belief

17 Nov 2021 Conversations with Tyler David Rubenstein on Private Equity, Public Art, and Philanthropy

“I think mentors can be helpful to you, for sure, but I wouldn’t obsess over having a mentor if you can’t find somebody that’s going to be helpful.”

— David Rubenstein

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Speaker
David Rubenstein
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Claim type
belief
Recorded
17 Nov 2021
Publisher
Conversations with Tyler

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…Do you think a person should always have mentors, including much younger mentors? A lot of people have been successful in life without having mentors. I think mentors can be helpful to you, for sure, but I wouldn’t obsess over having a mentor if you can’t find somebody that’s going to be helpful. Having a bad mentor can be not helpful. I know in your book, you have many different interviews with, of course, different people. Again, the book is The American Experiment: Dialogues on a Dream. The process of doing the book — just to close — if you had to sum up what you feel you learned from the entirety of the interviews, maybe at a very meta level. Maybe you just learned about your own learning. What’s the main thing you learned doing the book?…

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