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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.

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.

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.

Did you catch the start-up bug yet

In my article I try and cover the narrative of working in a startup , a detailed insight into what goes into a successful venture building

How to successfully answer job interview questions

Use The STAR Method To Respond To Difficult Interview Questions

Why you need a tech ethics mentor

Building technology that works well goes beyond writing code. How are you encoding ethical practices into your work?

Where do you see yourself in 5 years time? Give The Best Answer

How to structure your answer to standard interview questions

How to Tap into The Hidden Job Market

For many, the pandemic was an extremely difficult period, and arguably it was the crash of the job market that hit hardest. But the future is looking up.

How to Find Your First Web Developer Job

How to Find Your First Web Developer Job

Intuitive programming

During my work experience, I quite often heard the phrases of experienced and novice programmers - “I feel that this should work”, “I have a feeling that this method will not work”, “Let's make an intuitive clear interface" and so on. All this is a manifestation of intuition in the development and programming process.

Learning Goes Both Ways

Mentoring isn't just about sharing knowledge and experience but also learning from the mentees. Here is my experience so far.

Why you need a career map for customer success - and how to create one

Customer success manager job postings on LinkedIn have increased by as much as 34% in recent years. It’s a great time to be in CS - and there are more opportunities for customer success professionals looking to progress their careers than ever before.

How to Get Promoted as a Software Engineer

Effective Tips For Promotion in the Tech Industry

Daniel Johnson – Meet the Mentor

I help early-stage startups and businesses grow using data-driven growth marketing to build scalable, predictable and repeatable machines that scale revenue and customer acquisition activities.

Saying "NO" - A Superpower

In this article, we will take a look at the power of saying No — having the flexibility and willingness to stand by what is important and speak your mind.

Code Review Checklist: 62 Things to Look Out For in Code Reviews

Do you use a code review checklist to encourage thorough and consistent code reviews? Here are 62 things to look out for in code reviews.

Effective career management 101

At MentorCruise, an online community of exceptional mentors and mentees, we understand how intentional career management can lead to meaningful job growth and job responsibilities. Career management is that lifelong or continuing process that allows you to adapt to our dynamic economy’s changing demands.

(2022) Business Questions to Ask for Small & Big Companies

Here’s the bitter truth: half of all new businesses fail within five years of being incorporated. Startups are particularly vulnerable, with a failure rate of about 90%. At MentorCruise, we discussed four cases of failed startups and their implications.

Physicist Turned Data Scientist I: A Path from Academia to Industry

This is my personal story on transitioning from academia as a Physicist to industry as a Data Scientist. If you are on the same boat and want to know the process and every step in the way, this note is for you. I hope you enjoy and find it useful for your career growth.

3 things freelancers and small businesses can do to earn more, today

Whilst many of the strategies used by freelancers and small businesses to grow usually take a considered, long-term approach, there are some things that you can do today that will make a big difference to your business. Charging more will allow you the freedom and flexibility to do your best work, ultimately helping your clients and customers.

Community growth specialists are the future of community

Community is a growing field and the paths are requiring specific expertise. Here we look at a role that will help define the future of community — community growth specialists.

How to structure a great pitch deck?

Are you struggling with how to start your pitch deck? Following this structure will help you tell a great story.

The journey to management w/ Naz Delam

In this episode we are going to talk about the transition to go from a hands-on individual contributor to a manager position.

What to expect about MIT´s MicroMasters Program in Supply Chain Management

Are you ready for your next learning journey on Supply Chain Management?

Strategy 101 – A Founder's Toolkit

A quick glance over strategy for first-time founders at startups. This article aims to assist founders throughout their first steps in the strategic field and strategic modeling of their business.

Downsides of remote work

Working remotely certainly does offer a range of benefits, especially in terms of flexibility. Being a relatively new phenomenon in a range of industries, there are however key challenges to carefully consider and tackle.

Entrepreneurial-Life lessons learned in my journey of 8 years.

My experience with enterprising. There are no big or small entrepreneurs. Only entrepreneurs.

Two strategies to broaden your career's horizons

The main point in any career is to have a taste for it and interest to go further in the field you are working in. As you are on this website let's consider that's your case. Let's look into two strategies you can choose from to broaden your career's horizons.