Qualities of an excellent mentor include (a) the ability tobe patient, (b) be non-judgment, (c) possess wisdom to know when to speak, (d) bewillingto work with others that are perhaps different from yourself, and (e ) sometimes go beyond your comfort zone.
Although working as a serial entrepreneur is rewarding, you must bewillingto engross yourself in different industries with different people and different cultures.
It seems the debate centers more on whether Americans are willingtobe disruptive, to do something different, than whether they want to solve the problem.
The fact that Obama recognizes the political significance of the developments in Egypt signals that he too may bewillingto consider adopting a different policy towards Egypt in the months to come.