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“The mentor-mentee relationship is ideally like that of the guru and disciple: motivated by the desire of the guru to impart knowledge to the disciple.”

Quote by Vivek Wadhwa

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Vivek Wadhwa is a renowned entrepreneur, scholar, and author with extensive experience in the Silicon Valley tech industry. He has held senior positions in several high-tech companies and has been a visiting professor at prestigious institutions such as Stanford University and Carnegie Mellon University. more

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