The idea of using a wooden horse to break the siege of Troy reputedly came from Odysseus, king of the Greeks and hero of Homer’s epic poem the Odyssey. Before leaving for the Trojan War, Odysseus asked a loyal friend to guide, teach and look after his son. That friend was Mentor – and his name has since become synonymous with a wise and trusted advisor who helps a less experienced protégé to learn, develop and grow. (Article Originally published on […]