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Kenton D. Raiford 🇺🇸

Program Manager at Google
5.0 (2)

Founded a leadership development program teaching leaders how to solve complex problems with simple solutions. I’ve trained, coached, and mentored 500+ leaders at Google and across several industries. I'm here to guide you on your journey, whether it's: - Mastering the skills and strategies of a senior leader 🚀 - …
Engineering & Data Program Management Marketing Stakeholder Management Executive Communications Career Planning Career Development
$600 / month
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Jason Xie 🇺🇸

Research Scientist at Adobe
5.0 (3)

12 years ago, like many of us, I started learning about Machine Learning models and reading any books or blogs that I can get my hands on. After dropping out of the PhD program at UC Berkeley, I was so fortunate to be able to apply my skills and passion …
Engineering & Data Machine Learning Python Data Science Data Analytics Software Engineering SQL
$70 / month
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Eugene Hauptmann 🇺🇸

Founder at REACTIVE LIONS INC.
5.0 (10)

Eugene is a faith-centric technologist, a serial entrepreneur, angel investor, advisor and mentor. He is founder of REACTIVE LIONS INC. where he is implementing his vision of faith-driven entrepreneurship in the tech world. He is currently running a team of over 40 talented engineers across the US. Eugene is the …
Business & Management Product Management GTM Scaling MVP Hiring CTO
$120 / month
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Ritendra Datta 🇺🇸

Senior Director of Engineering at Databricks
5.0 (69)

I've worked at Google, Facebook. and Databricks building teams and products in the AI/ML, Search and Recommendation, leading/managing anywhere from 2 to 200 person teams. At the same time, I have a very active life outside work, so I'm a strong advocate for work-life harmony. I love mentoring and guiding …
Engineering & Data AI Machine Learning Leadership Management Software Engineering Software Architecture
$150 / month
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Will Pizzano 🇺🇸

Founder & CEO (1x Exit) | CISO & vCISO
4.8 (4)

I'm a lifelong cybersecurity technologist turned entrepreneur. In 2016, I founded Sentant as my "side hustle" security consulting practice. It grew to over 30 employees, ~$6MM in revenue and was acquired in 2022. I've worked directly with dozens of startups over the years, both as a consultant and in-house. This …
Business & Management Cybersecurity Startup SaaS Bootstrapping Cyber Security Information Security
$220 / month
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Sam Ho 🇺🇸

VP of Product Management at Turing
5.0 (2)

Having many varied roles on my own path to product management (engineering, sales, marketing, co-founder) I was lucky enough to have great mentors and coaches that guided me along my journey. From the initial CTOs/GMs at Intel that advised me to understand marketing and sales (beyond engineering), to really learning …
Product & Marketing Team Leadership Machine Learning AI Startup Analytics Product Strategy
$240 / month
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Vijay Rajendran 🇺🇸

Executive Coach and Advisor to Founders at Startup System
5.0 (1)

Vijay Rajendran is a certifed executive coach and fractional leader based in Silicon Valley. After 20 years as an entrepreneur, investor, and advisor, he has supported hundreds of founders and helped them on their journey to becoming CEOs.​ He believes that through leadership coaching and similar approaches, we can impact …
Business & Management Go To Market Fundraising Funding Team Leadership Team Building Coaching
$360 / month
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Tia Gao 🇺🇸

Product Manager at Google
5.0 (8)

Across my 16+ years in product management at Google, Microsoft, and assorted venture-backed startups, I've had the privilege of receiving mentorship from luminaries including Paul Graham, Sam Altman, and Kai Fu Lee. I know not everyone gets these mentorship opportunities, so I am here to share my experience with a …
Product & Marketing Product Management Product Strategy Product Development Startup Fundraising Go To Market
$240 / month
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Yvonne R 🇺🇸

Data Scientist Head at Google
5.0 (3)

10+ yrs data scientist and analytics experience in Tech, Insurance and Consulting
Engineering & Data Product Analytics Marketing Analytics Data Science Data Analysis Performance Statistics
$120 / month
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Syed Muzammil 🇺🇸

Engineering Lead at Pinterest
5.0 (2)

Hi everyone, I am an experienced mentor and coach specializing in cultivating the next generation of talent. I am skilled in guiding individuals with team building, empathetic leadership, strategic planning, seamless execution, and career development. So, lets work together to empower you in your early-career and help you navigate the …
Engineering & Data Technical Interviews Leaders Team Building Growth Career Growth Management
$240 / month
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Meelad Mashaw 🇺🇸

SEO Coach & Consultant at SearchCyrus
5.0 (11)

Search Engine Rankings Can Make or Break a Business. Want to elevate your digital presence and master SEO? You're in the right place. With over a decade of experience and a proven track record of helping businesses achieve top rankings, I’m here to demystify SEO and provide practical strategies tailored …
Product & Marketing SEO Content Strategy Content Marketing Digital Marketing Strategy
$150 / month
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Tanvi Gupta 🇺🇸

Lead Data Scientist at United Health Group Inc (OPTUM LABS) || EX-ORACLE
5.0 (3)

Tanvi is a Senior Data Scientist working with United Health Group Inc and worked with Oracle India Private, Ltd. She contributed to the Research &Development of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) that enables customers to build and run a wide range of applications. She has also contributed to Infiniti Research, the …
Engineering & Data Data Science Machine Learning Deep Learning Python PyTorch Business Analysis
$420 / month
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Daniel Idzkowski 🇺🇸

Co-Founder/Managing Partner/Mentor at Lvlup Ventures/SKUNKLOCK Inc/Sidepocket Financial/American Pillar Partners/500 Global/Founder Institute
5.0 (4)

I spend a lot of time thinking about what the world will look like in 10 years and what role I can play in creating that future and how I can help others do the same. My background is deep-tech and quantitative finance, but I've built a career as a …
Product & Marketing Fundraising Business Strategy Sales Product Strategy Product Development Growth Marketing
$150 / month
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Soyoung Cho 🇺🇸

UX Designer at Google
5.0 (6)

The UX job market is tough, with so many talented candidates out there. But small tweaks to your resume and portfolio can make all the difference—and not everyone knows the secret. Let me help you stand out and shine above the competition! Even though your materials are ready, interviews can …
UX & Design Product Design UX Design Interaction Design Product Strategy Design Thinking Presentation Skills
$320 / month
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Elnaz Sarraf 🇺🇸

Founder & CEO at ROYBI
5.0 (5)

Elnaz Sarraf is the CEO and founder of the award-winning ROYBI® Robot – the world’s first AI-powered smart toy to teach children language and STEM skills. It also has been named one of TIME Magazine’s Best Inventions in Education, on the 2019 CNBC Upstart 100 list as one of the …
Business & Management Fundraising Pitch Review Business Development Marketing Sales Pitch Deck
$290 / month
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David Murray-Hundley 🇺🇸

CEO and Co Founder at Pario Ventures
5.0 (1)

Based 50% time in UK and 50% in the US Recent Milestones: - Successfully led e-Fundamentals to its acquisition by Softbank's CommerceIQ in 2022, marking a significant milestone after serving as Chairman for six transformative years. - At Pario Ventures, which I co-founded and lead as CEO, we made headlines …
Business & Management Ceo Chairman Start Up Scale Tech SaaS
$350 / month
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Mainak Sen 🇺🇸

Senior Director of Engineering at Databricks, previously Dir @Meta
5.0 (5)

I've worked at Facebook/Meta as an Engineering Director, Microsoft as a Principal Eng Manager and currently Senior Director of Engineering at Databricks. I have also built my own startup, raised ~10 million dollars in funding which failed within 2 years (with lots of lessons along the way :) ). I …
Engineering & Data Engineering Management People Management Management Hiring Interview Interview Preparation
$140 / month
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Wayne Chen 🇺🇸

Principal Product Manager at Instacart
5.0 (1)

I am Wayne Chen, a Principal Product Manager at Instacart with ten years of experience in enterprise and consumer products. My journey into product management has been anything but straightforward, and that has shaped my passion for helping others with their career growth. Here’s what you can expect from me: …
Product & Marketing Product Management Leadership User Experience Product Strategy Career Growth Product Design
$240 / month
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Yiqing Fan 🇺🇸

Engineering Executive and Amazon Mentor at Amazon
4.8 (6)

An accomplished technology executive and mentor consistently building and running high-performing organizations, I’m passionate about and skilled at delivering impactful results with high quality and efficiency. I take a people-first approach, hiring top talent, challenging my team with ambitious goals, empowering everyone to lead and guiding everyone to deliver outsized …
Engineering & Data Management Engineering Management Technical Leadership Hiring Performance Management Recruiting
$450 / month
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Sampath Chanda 🇺🇸

Applied Scientist at Amazon
4.8 (4)

Empowering Minds: Applied Scientist, AI Innovator & Entrepreneurship Enthusiast. Hello there! I'm an Applied Scientist at Amazon with a deep-seated passion for Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, and Systems Design. With over 5 years of hands-on experience, I've honed my skills in creating, deploying, and maintaining AI-driven solutions, from …
Engineering & Data Machine Learning Computer Vision Data Science Python AI Programming
$170 / month
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  • Naz

    "Naz is an amazing person and a wonderful mentor. She is supportive and knowledgeable with extensive practical experience. Having been a manager at Netflix, she also knows a ton about working with teams at scale. Highly recommended."

  • Brandon

    "Brandon has been supporting me with a software engineering job hunt and has provided amazing value with his industry knowledge, tips unique to my situation and support as I prepared for my interviews and applications."

  • Sandrina

    "Sandrina helped me improve as an engineer. Looking back, I took a huge step, beyond my expectations."