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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.

Exploring product design w/ Rebecca Liu

Design is one of the most popular majors in the world. Yet it is estimated that only 20 to 25% of the graduates ever make their way into the industry. It’s a competitive field with many competitors around.

Starting a new job with more confidence and stronger support

Nelson Remetz has successfully transitioned careers from architecture to UX design. But with the skill building done, there were more hurdles in the way – interviewing and overcoming the first few months in an entirely new job.

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.

Neeran Gul – Meet the Mentor

10+ year industry veteran with experience in working with major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP) and open source contributions to Terraform and Ansible.

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.

(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.

Accelerating Startup Growth Through Advisors And Effective Mentorship

For many early-stage startups, their ultimate fate is decided by getting the right connections, advice and access to opportunities at the right time.

Demystifying Product Management with Colleen Graneto

If I ask you right now, what does a product manager do all day? Would you be able to give me a concrete answer? The search term around what a product manager does all day actually gets up to 10,000 hits every month in Google. So we’re taking the time today to talk to a veteran and leader of the industry.

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.

Laura Ma – Meet the Mentor

I have 7+ years of experience in startups fundraising, business strategy, product and pricing strategy, OKR and KPI planning, budgeting, financial projection, product management.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.