Leadership Development
with Poorva Arankalle
Great leadership is not just about managing people. It is about building trust, making better decisions, communicating clearly, and helping others do their best work. This MentorCruise session is designed … Read more
Poorva Arankalle
Director of Engineering at Ex-(Coinbase, Google, Yahoo!)
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About this session
Great leadership is not just about managing people. It is about building trust, making better decisions, communicating clearly, and helping others do their best work. This MentorCruise session is designed to support professionals who want to grow into stronger leaders, whether you are stepping into leadership for the first time or looking to become more effective in an existing role.
You’ll work with an experienced mentor to navigate real leadership challenges and develop a clearer sense of your style, strengths, and growth areas. Together, you can work through topics like communication, delegation, feedback, team dynamics, decision-making, and executive presence. The goal is to help you lead with more confidence, self-awareness, and effectiveness in the situations that matter most.
Your mentor
As a former Engineering Director with over two decades of leadership experience, I understand the immense pressure of scaling multi-team organizations while maintaining your own equilibrium. This 60-minute session serves as a dedicated, confidential strategy space to evaluate your leadership trajectory, tackle team design challenges, or plan critical life transitions like sabbaticals and parental leave. Together, we will cut through the noise of hustle culture to establish an actionable framework for sustainable, high-impact career progression.
What mentees say
“Highly recommend working with Poorva; she is a good motivator, and she knows lots of things if you're going on the Manager track”
Maxim
Standard Plan · 1 month
“she is great mentor.”
Anup
Standard Plan · 1 month
Frequently asked questions
What exactly is a session?
A session is a focused one-on-one call with your mentor. Use it to get feedback, work through a specific problem, review your work, or get unstuck. You reserve up to 1 hour of their time.
How do I pick a time?
After checkout you pick a slot from Poorva's live availability, and it's confirmed on the spot.
How does the session take place?
Sessions happen over video call. Your mentor shares the meeting link ahead of time, so all you need is a quiet spot and a stable connection.
Can I reschedule?
Yes, up to 24 hours before the session. Message your mentor and find a new time that works for both of you.
What if my mentor doesn't show up?
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