Study Plan
with Howard Tam
A good study plan does more than organize your time. It helps you focus on the right things, build momentum, and make steady progress without burning out. This MentorCruise session … Read more
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About this session
A good study plan does more than organize your time. It helps you focus on the right things, build momentum, and make steady progress without burning out. This MentorCruise session is designed to help you create a realistic, personalized learning plan based on your goals, current level, and timeline. Whether you are preparing for interviews, learning a new skill, changing careers, or trying to stay consistent, this session helps turn ambition into a clearer path forward.
You’ll work with an experienced mentor to map out what to learn, in what order, and how to approach it in a way that fits your life and learning style. Together, you can identify priorities, choose resources, structure your time, and avoid common mistakes like overloading yourself or studying without direction. The goal is to leave with a plan that feels practical, motivating, and easier to stick to.
Your mentor
I have 7+ years experience reviewing code and pair programming with peers and have a strong track record of growing engineers into their next level as an engineering team leader across multiple organizations.
I was once where you were and taught myself programming from Day 1 (and still do today, there's so much to learn!). I have since assembled a concise list of key resources, learnings and tips that I share to grow my mentees and peers.
Your learning is my reward - my unique coaching style will guarantee you see and solve complex problems in a new way.
Looking forward to meet you!
What mentees say
“I had a very informative intro session with Howard, who was relaxed and very clear about plans and expectations, looking forward to more”
Vassilis
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Rafael
Lite Plan · 5 months
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Ali
Lite Plan · 6 months
“Introduction: I’m grateful for your mentorship over the past few months. Our weekly meetings were invaluable and greatly impacted my development. Motivation for Seeking Mentorship: I sought your guidance to dee…”
Marcus
Standard Plan · 4 months
“I've had five sessions with Howard so far. He is technically very strong, with especially impressive skills in Solidity and Go. I am a dev, was looking to advance my skills in Web3 development. What sets him apart is hi…”
Diana
Session
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