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Change your career

As professional requirements change and career stagnate, it's sometimes time to make a change. Let's make the next one happen together.

Michele Verriello

Landing a dream internship at Tesla

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.

Samantha Miller

Samantha's transition to data analytics

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.

Joris Zierold

Overcoming a challenging career change into blockchain tech

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 Teeter

Building confidence and foundational skills during a career change

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

Starting a new job with more confidence and stronger support

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.

Bassma Hefni

Leveraging mentorship to start a new career in a new country

Long interview sessions, building new skills and preparing for a big move ended up in Bassma scoring multiple design offers in Europe.

Peyton Lucas

Convincing interviewers with clear thought processes

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.

Ryan Wilson

From professional basketball to cybersecurity

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.

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Takuya Kitazawa – Meet the Mentor

Takuya Kitazawa – Meet the Mentor

Takuya is a freelance software developer from Canada. As a technologist specializing in AI and data-driven solutions, he has worked globally at Big Tech and start-up companies for a decade. At the intersection of tech and society, he is passionate about promoting the ethical use of information technologies through mentoring, business consultation, and public engagement activities.

Aayush Arora – Meet the Mentor

Aayush Arora – Meet the Mentor

I’m a seasoned JavaScript developer and Google Developer Expert with a passion for mentoring and empowering developers to build impactful projects. With experience as a founder and educator, I’ve guided over a million students in web development, open-source contributions, and startup strategies. My goal is to simplify complex concepts, making tech accessible and actionable for everyone.

Rohit Arora – Meet the Mentor

Rohit Arora – Meet the Mentor

I am Rohit Arora, Founder & CEO at Mavenwit, a Serial Entrepreneur, Trader and Investor. I been in a business for over a decade now, and have a proven track record working with Fortune 500 companies and world biggest Influencers and entrepreneurs.

Sundeep Teki, PhD – Meet the Mentor

Sundeep Teki, PhD – Meet the Mentor

Hi! I'm Sundeep, a Leader in AI & Neuroscience with 16+ years of experience in USA, UK and India across leading organisations in Big Tech (Amazon Alexa AI), Academia (Fellow at Oxford, PhD at UCL), unicorn B2C startup (Swiggy), and early-stage B2B startup (Docsumo). I currently work as an AI Consultant & provide GenAI Consulting, Corporate Training, Coaching services to companies & professionals.

Tomek Nowobilski – Meet the Mentor

Tomek Nowobilski – Meet the Mentor

I'm a ex-chemist, but I've also created my own marketing agency in San Francisco and ran it for 7 years. The last 15 years gave me incredible experience in Growth Marketing, Sales and Leadership.

Teresa Mira – Meet the Mentor

Teresa Mira – Meet the Mentor

Teresa is an independent designer, helping early stage companies develop impactful products. Before venturing as a solo designer, Teresa worked on a variety of product-services at design agencies and in-house, for over a decade. She's also been mentoring young designers along the way, to help them achieve their goals and stand out in a competitive industry.

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How Mentorship Catapulted Nate's Leap into Entrepreneurship

How Mentorship Catapulted Nate's Leap into Entrepreneurship

Discover how Nate Rodriguez transformed his career from stagnation to entrepreneurship with strategic mentorship from Jason Aiginitis, facilitated by MentorCruise. This case study explores the power of personalized guidance in achieving professional growth and launching a successful marketing agency.

From Soundboards to Dashboards: Samantha's Transition to Data Analytics

From Soundboards to Dashboards: Samantha's Transition to Data Analytics

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.

Unlocking Potential and Landing a Dream Internship at Tesla

Unlocking Potential and Landing a Dream Internship at Tesla

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.

Using Experience for Growth: Mentoring for Meaningful Connections

Using Experience for Growth: Mentoring for Meaningful Connections

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.

How mentorship boosted Mauro's transition into Data Science

How mentorship boosted Mauro's transition into Data Science

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.

Overcoming a challenging career change with grit, determination, and the right mentor

Overcoming a challenging career change with grit, determination, and the right mentor

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.

Adding crucial hard skills to a new business with a mentor

Adding crucial hard skills to a new business with a mentor

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.

Building confidence and foundational skills during a career change

Building confidence and foundational skills during a career change

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.

Experiencing professional growth with the right guidance

Experiencing professional growth with the right guidance

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.