When questioned about their career trajectories, you’ll find that most successful entrepreneurs credit a mentor or mentors. No one learns in a vacuum, and it’s the men and women who are able to sponge up the wisdom of others – and then, when the time is right, pay it forward by becoming mentors themselves – who set themselves apart.

In that vein, LinkedIn asked entrepreneurial and business luminaries to share a personal mentorship experience for its new series, “The Mentor Who Shaped Me.”

Read on for anecdotes from Richard Branson, Mary Barra, Suze Orman, Michael Bloomberg and Robert Herjavec. http://www.entrepreneur.com/slideshow/249233

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