Posted on Sunday, 7th December 2008 by Eric Cressey

Like everyone else, I’ve had my role models and mentors who’ve looked out for me. My mother has taught high school English for over 20 years, so I owe a lot of my writing success to her. My father taught me to tie a tie and to remember to check the oil in my car. My brother, the accountant, is always a phone call away if I need financial advice.

Guys like Alwyn Cosgrove, John Berardi, Dave Tate, and Jason Ferruggia have all been extremely gracious in giving me advice as an up-and-comer in this business. In short, I’m just the sum of many constituent parts: individuals to whom I owe a debt I’ll never be able to repay.

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  1. Super-Trainer Says:

    And I’m sure all those top trainers you mentioned above could name off an impressive list of mentors as well - Good reminder here, Eric -

  2. JMJ Says:

    Great read. Gotta admit though, I got a little sidetracked checking out the figure model athletes on the right side of T-Nation.

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