The ins-and-outs of building a career in tech, gaining experience from a mentor, and getting your feet wet with coaching.
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Mentor Matching Engine: How to Find Your Perfect Professional Match
Looking for the perfect mentor? Learn how mentor matching engines use algorithms to create professional connections that accelerate your career growth.
Fake It Until You Make It: How to Use Confidence and Preparation to Advance
Is 'fake it till you make it' good advice? Discover when this strategy works, when it's problematic, and how to apply it ethically for genuine professional growth.
What Am I Good At? Your Complete Guide To Discovering Your Professional Strengths
Struggling to identify your professional strengths? Our comprehensive guide gives you proven frameworks and practical exercises to discover what you're truly good at.
Amazon LP Interview Guide: Master the Leadership Principles to Land Your Dream Role
Master Amazon's 16 Leadership Principles with our expert interview guide. Learn STAR method strategies and real examples that helped candidates land offers.
90 Panel Interview Questions to Help You Prepare and Stand Out
Panel Interviews are a type of interview where you are interviewed by multiple people at the same time. By multiple, it could be two or three people, but usually more than that.
70+ Powerful Questions to Ask Your Mentor for a Transformative Mentorship Experience
Knowing how to ask good questions to a mentor is key to a successful relationship. At MentorCruise, our mentees often wonder about how to ask the right questions that will lead to meaningful exchanges between the mentee and mentor.
Tell Me About A Time You Failed - How to Answer the Interview Question with Samples
If an interviewer asked, "Tell me about a time you failed", how would you react? Talking about failure is hard. Learn how to answer this question effectively.
Bringing product teams together for the benefit of your business
How to bring a product team to collaborate and align to achieve shared goals
Yoav Farbey
How to pick your next tech role
Picking your next role is an important decision. Here are the three things to consider when picking your next role (spoiler alert: compensation is not one of them)
José Santos
How to Ask Someone to Be Your Mentor
Navigating the professional landscape can be challenging, confusing, and downright scary sometimes! Having a mentor can help to ease some of the uncertainties of the working world while helping you create connections and open doors that might not have been previously available to you.
Is Data Science A Good Career?
We, at MentorCruise, know just how daunting it can be to change careers. Sometimes it’s as easy as changing your mind and applying. Other times, you’ll find yourself doing the research and backing out, because it seems like a frightening change.
The Science of Literature
Of data science and fiction; of numbers and Game of Thrones - the emergence of quantitative methods in literary analysis reveals the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration.
Leoson Hoay
The Lifecycles of Data Science and MLOps
The lifecycles below will guide you from the initial phase of a Data Science project through the project’s successful completion. It will enable you to divide the work within the team, estimate efforts, document all the steps of your project, and set realistic expectations for the project stakeholders.
Cristina Gurguta
How an Agency Can Boost Business Growth and Make Your Life Easier
Learn what to search for and find out how to get a personalized introduction to one of the web's best agencies in my quick and easy guide to using agencies to boost your growth.
Itay Forer
Acing Amazon interview questions
Like in every interview, you need to take the time to prepare, learn what they are looking for, and present yourself in the best way you can.
How to Mentor Remote Workers
Mentoring remote workers is naturally a bit different than mentoring someone in person, but it doesn’t necessarily have to be harder. If you go about it the right way, your mentee will glean tons of valuable knowledge from you regardless of the virtual distance.
How to Write Email Marketing Copy That Drives Results
Email Marketing is one of the most effective ways to generate profits. But, if your email marketing copy isn't effective, you'll end up wasting your time and money. This article contains tips which will help you to write better emails.
Yaron Been
Deploying Serverless Services on Kubernetes using Knative
✅ Learn how to deploy your serverless services on Kubernetes using Knative ✅ Build and monitor your own PaaS ✅ Autoscale your app with Knative ✅Serving multiple App versions
Aymen Segni
10 Key Mentoring Topics For a Great Experience
Knowing what to talk about in mentorship sessions can be a challenge. Though you want to have focused, meaningful discussions with your mentor, you may feel lost about how to get started.
Breaking into cybersecurity - a beginner study plan to hack your way in the industry
Starting a career in cybersecurity without any experience can feel almost impossible. You can easily become overwheldmed by the hundreds of subtopics, how they relate to each other, and where to begin your learning journey. In this article I am presenting a study plan example that I use as a starting point with my mentees.
Andrei Agape
5 Steps Between You and Your First Data-Science Job
Regardless of your background, there are 5 major stages between you and your dream job as a non Data Scientist to a Data Scientist. This note list these stages and provides some tips and tricks for better results in each stage.
Saeed Mirshekari
(2022) How to Do a Midlife Career Change When You Feel Stuck
Midlife career change typically involves the desire to update your current career experience or simply retrain whenever you’re stuck in your current role.
What I've Learned About Facebook ads after spending more than $5M
Facebook ads are a great way to reach out to potential customers, but they can also be very costly if you don't know what you're doing. I've spent more than five million dollars on Facebook ads, most of it out of my own pocket. And I've learned a lot along the way. Here are 7 tips on how to run Facebook ads without breaking the bank.
The world of leadership requires change
People want a sense of purpose, and they don't want bosses; they want coaches. How HR-driven leaders compare to CFO-driven leaders and how the Millennial workforce is different from their predecessors.
Philo Hermans
How To Pass The Terraform Associate Exam
I’ve just passed the Hashicorp Terraform Associate exam and thought I would share some thoughts on it and what I think you need to focus your studies on in order to pass it too.
Nathan Webster
Tips for How to Succeed in Coding Interviews
I share strategies on how to ace your coding interviews. I used these strategies to get top FAANG offers.
YC !
Definitive guide on answering "What Are Your Strengths and Weaknesses?"
Most of us at some point in our career will have been asked by an interviewer about your professional strengths and weaknesses. Lots of candidates are not sure how to answer this question. Here are some hints and tips that can help guide you and help you give interviewer an insightful answer that highlights yourself reflection and why they should hire you.
Richard Bunkham FCIPD
How we’re putting data in the marketing-driver seat
Marketing has always been seen as a creative art. When in fact, marketing sits at the intersection of art and science. It’s time to put data in the marketing-driver seat. Find out how we're doing it at Consumer Intelligence.
Verena Fiebelmann
SPAC Structures
Despite their spectacular rise over the past few years, SPACs are still relatively misunderstood by market participants. In this piece we explore how they work, and how investors could take advantage from a 'Spactacular' opportunity.
Abbas Alighanbari
Invent and Simplify: Amazon Interview Questions Explained
Amazon is one of the world’s leading e-commerce companies. Therefore, getting an interview invite with the company is exciting news for anyone.
Five Insights For A Next Level Career
In my 34 year career in IT & Sales I’ve learned a thing or two about this. In fact, five probably doesn’t cut it, but it’s a nice number to start with.
Yvonne Loorij
Stop Relying on Job Boards - Do This Instead to 10x Your Chances of Landing an ML Job
Simple strategies for increasing your chances of landing your first data science role.
Reza Fazeli
How to Be a Good Mentor Your Mentee Listens to
Mentors are loved by mentees and employers alike. They are great leaders, show empathy for people in sticky situations, and know their skills in and out. But how can you be a good mentor?
How to Make Reverse Mentoring Work
Keeping up with change is a challenge for any company. To combat obsolete ways of doing business, industry leaders are switching things up and looking to their youngest employees to upskill their teams.
Personal Branding with Anand Safi
In this episode, we’re talking about the topic of personal branding, certainly a topic that’s not uncontroversial. Anand Safi joins us to talk about the topic from his point of view.
Anand Safi
Why and How to use Personalized Images in your Outreach
Outreach and Lead Generation is getting harder and harder as people become numb to outreach methods. Using personalised content, particularly images breaks through that barrier to improve engagement.
Justin Ashurst
How I Broke into UX Design
This time last year, I was working as an English tutor at a university in Tokyo, now I am about to start a full-time role as a UX/UI Designer.
Kathryn Yokoyama 🇯🇵