Dr. Rajiv Tandon
1 min readAug 3, 2015

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Don’t be Fearful of When You Are Old and Gray: Rejuvenate through Mentoring

Look up The Magic of Belle Isle, a 2012 drama film where Monty Wildhorn (Morgan Freeman) a famous novelist of Westerns who has lost his drive and passion gets his magic back by mentoring a young girl.

You already take solace in knowing that the most meaningful parts of your career is about the people, and they aren’t going anywhere. I have a suggestion for you: become a mentor. People will always be around, only younger, eager and extremely grateful for your insights.

Passing on your skills to the next generation will not only make the world a better place but will help you retain your sanity. Maybe your movie will win an Oscar!

I am speaking from that very vantage point that you are fearful of: https://medium.com/@rajivtandon/why-i-choose-to-give-up-golf-and-mentor-instead-ac43ab958bbd

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Dr. Rajiv Tandon
Dr. Rajiv Tandon

Written by Dr. Rajiv Tandon

Advocate for the future of entrepreneurship in Minnesota. Facilitates peer groups and runs programs for propelling ideas into ventures

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