Introductory Call with

An introductory call is a simple way to get to know a mentor before committing to ongoing mentorship. This session gives you the chance to ask questions, talk through your goals, and see whether the mentor’s background, communication style, and approach feel like the right fit for you. It is a low-pressure starting point designed to help you make a more confident decision.

You can use the call to share what you are working on, what kind of support you are looking for, and where you feel stuck right now. It is also a chance to understand how the mentor typically works with mentees, what kind of guidance they can offer, and whether there is a strong mutual fit. The goal is to leave the conversation with more clarity on your next step and whether you want to continue working together.

Senior leader with more than 20 years of experience in the software industry. Focused on company culture, scaling great teams, mentoring leaders and achieving technical excellence. Strong in machine learning, system scalability, cloud computing, distributed systems and functional programming. Successfully led 10+ teams in multiple countries and launched two popular websites: https://engineeringladders.com/ with over 7,500 github stars and 500+ forks, while https://fsharpworkshop.com/ has catered to a thriving community of over 1,000 developers across 10+ cities.