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MentorCruise helps people around the world reach their goals better and faster. Read how our mentorship framework is pushing people to success.
MentorCruise helps people around the world reach their goals better and faster. Read how our mentorship framework is pushing people to success.
As professional requirements change and career stagnate, it's sometimes time to make a change. Let's make the next one happen together.
Joris Zierold had been working in the media and publishing industry for many years as a founder, engineer, and managing director when he decided to transition into blockchain technology.
Kyle first found a passion for web development when he had to set up a website for his online teaching business. To get the website up, he taught himself the basics of software engineering, leading to a new-found interest in the topic and a desire to transition into this career.
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.
Long interview sessions, building new skills and preparing for a big move ended up in Bassma scoring multiple design offers in Europe.
After a deployment to Afghanistan, he realized that this wasn’t what truly fulfilled him longterm. How Peyton took full use of a new mentorship platform, and evolved himself into a talented Full-Stack Developer.
For close to a decade, Ryan Wilson was a professional athlete all around Europe. After a long career on the court the now-retired player had to look into his future career prospects.
Whether it's to grab a promotion, look for a new job or simply for your own professional development – learning something new is much easier with an accountability buddy.
Sometimes life throws us a curveball, especially so in our careers. Fast-moving environments, changing priorities and shifting markets can hinder our development as a professional.
Self-teaching, experience from a coding bootcamp and an internship was not enough to give Clara the confidence to go after a full-time developer position.
Originally part of the finance industry, Daniel had to pivot his career by 180 degrees when the greatest recession in his country hit and left him looking for a new purpose.
Egle had recently started a Product Marketing position at Exacaster, a Big Data and AI company based in Lithuania, and felt like she didn’t have the expertise required for the job.
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Building a business and a well-structured team is one of the hardest undertakings you could do in your professional life. It’s an event that comes with huge benefits, but sometimes also immense costs both on a financial, personal and mental level.
For many early-stage startups, their ultimate fate is decided by getting the right connections, advice and access to opportunities at the right time.
Not only mentees profit from committed mentorships. Mentors are building their industry knowledge and leadership qualities with the 1-on-1 coaching too.
Ritendra is a Senior Director of Engineering and Head of Applied AI at Databricks, having previously worked at Facebook, Google, and the legendary research labs IBM TJ Watson and Xerox PARC. In addition, he works on film and theater, writing scripts, directing, camerawork, lights, sound, and music. He also enjoys writing on work-related topics on social media.
I have 20+ years of experience in software development roles. I founded two companies serving government and building enterprise systems. As a professor, I modernized software engineering/computer science curriculum by integrating theory with hands-on learning. At Amazon/AWS as a Principal Engineer, I provided technical leadership for complex, critical services, and mentoring for 50 people org.
I'm Faris, currently working as an Engineering Manager at Navro, where I lead the development of API-first applications and UI portals with a focus designing systems for global collections and payouts. My journey from a bootcamp graduate to software engineer has been marked by a passion for creating impactful, user-centric applications and mentoring the next generation of tech talent.
I am principal software engineer based out of Vancouver, B.C., Canada. I have been deep in the coding world for over 15 years. I thrive on finding and tackling hard technical challenges. Recently I've been working hard to become a knowledge producer rather than just a knowledge consumer which has had me speaking at conferences, teaching others, and of course, getting into mentorship.
I am a lead data scientist with more than ten years of experience in the field of data science having led a number of projects across a wide range of topics and methods. I have been mentoring young data scientist via a number of initiatives and platforms. I have strong academic background with a number of publications which have attracted hundreds of citations.
My name is Miky, I'm an entrepreneur, startup founder, and a product manager. I have a background in product, operations, business and people leadership. Most of my career, I have been launching new products and businesses - both as standalone companies and within the larger companies.
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Recognizing the need for personal growth and greater career opportunities, Samantha leveraged strategic planning, continuous skill development, and the targeted mentorship offered through MentorCruise.com.
Michele's journey to an internship at Tesla starts in an unlikely place – a small university in the south of Italy, far from the world's top academic institutions.
I fired the first person I ever hired within the first week, at age 23. While being in a new leadership role or endeavour can be exciting, it can also backfire if you do not have the support around you along the road.
Mauro found himself at a pivotal juncture in his professional career. He aspired to make a career shift toward data science, so he sought the assistance of MentorCruise and Raffaele Miele, an accomplished data scientist possessing expertise in Mauro’s targeted domain.
Joris Zierold had been working in the media and publishing industry for many years as a founder, engineer, and managing director when he decided to transition into blockchain technology in 2021.
Building a business and a well-structured team is one of the hardest undertakings you could do in your professional life. It’s an event that comes with huge benefits, but sometimes also immense costs both on a financial, personal and mental level.
Kyle first found a passion for web development when he had to set up a website for his online teaching business. To get the website up, he taught himself the basics of software engineering, leading to a new-found interest in the topic and a desire to transition into this career.
Sometimes life throws us a curveball, especially so in our careers. Fast-moving environments, changing priorities and shifting markets can hinder our development as a professional.
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.