5 Life Lessons I Learned from My Amazing, Diverse, and Sometimes Crazy Mentors

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When a person succeeds, he or she will often point back at a specific mentor in their life: a teacher who believed in them, a parent who was always supportive, or a boss early on in their careers. These stories are often beautiful and touching.

My story is different. I grew up seeing no one in my family nor town whom I wanted to be…