Mentorship Testimonials & Quotes

"Hamza is a great mentor! Thank you very much!"

"Jon is very knowledgeable, patient, and accommodating. His expertise in ML organization design, a subject on which he has literally written a book, has been invaluable in guiding me through this complex area. His mentorship has provided clarity and actionable insights, making a significant impact on my development. "

"Chris is a great mentor with a wealth of knowledge in his subject. He is willing to provide useful advice for how you can progress in your career path and is able to point you in the direction of useful resources. I would recommend Chris to anyone just starting a career in software engineering and in need of some guidance."

"Dan is a great mentor, he takes the time to understand what are your needs and goals. With that in mind he proposes ways to work on the skills you have to improve or acquire to get there and provides you with a clear path to achieve it. I strongly recommend his services."

"My mentorship journey with Roger on MentorCruise was remarkable, particularly in system design and coding for tech interviews. Roger's insightful feedback, combined with his structured approach to problem-solving, significantly enhanced my understanding and skills. His experience as an engineer is evident in his clear and effective communication of complex concepts. What truly sets Roger apart is his dedication to my success, always investing additional effort to ensure I could achieve my goals. This level of commitment made our sessions highly productive and incredibly motivating. I highly recommend Roger to anyone looking to improve their technical interview performance."

"If you find that Mike has any availability, you'd better take it. Mike is an absolutely phenomenal mentor with a wealth of experience and insight that can guide you in your career. I can't believe my luck and getting to work with Mike for this period of time and if I have the opportunity to do so again in the future, I absolutely will."

"Catalin is an amazing Mentor! He wrote a detailed plan to improve my skills , and he has been completely accessible through the MentorCruise chat, email, etc. to answer any questions I've had. I really enjoy working with such a great Mentor. I would recommend Catalin to anyone that is looking into a Mentorship program! "

"Davide is helping me to prioritize and achieve my goals. I really thank him for his flexibility as we have slightly switched topics and goals in the span of few calls. He didn't just help me on the technical goals but also suggested some ways to avoid burnout and survive during an hectic period at work. He's a great mentor and before that he's a great person. Really recommended!"

"Angelina is great and wants the best for her mentees!"

"He is a great mentor, I was distracted and couldn't make a proper plan for working on my thesis. After my first meeting with Daniel, I was able to prioritize the important tasks that I must work on. Also, he's simplifying the complicated concepts of machine learning, every discussion with him makes me understand deeper. This is my first time working with a mentor, and I was lucky that I have a positive experience because Daniel was my mentor!"

"Hi, unfortunately I have to end the mentorship, because I see that we can't schedule meetings due to different time zones and/or other reasons and get appropriate support. I see that I can't proceed towards my goals as expected. Thank you for your help!"

"Won has been fantastic! I'll be booking more individual sessions with him as well. He's so knowledgeable and kind. I'm very pleased with my mentorship so far with him."

"Sajin is a wonderful mentor who took the time to really break down the needs that I had expressed prior to our meeting! He provided practical and valuable advice tailored to my growth in cybersecurity. He emphasized the importance of continuously improving both functional and domain-specific skills, highlighting key areas that are essential regardless of the field. We discussed various topics related to trust and safety, cybersecurity, and building credibility with technical teams and stakeholders. Even from the initial meeting, I immediately incorporated some of his key takeaways, and they have already made a huge difference. His guidance on questioning assumptions and understanding the broader context was invaluable and he really wants to know what you need before he starts discussions. Sajin's own journey and experiences are sure to resonate with anyone. He is an encouraging and practical mentor who I highly recommend for anyone looking to really improve their leadership communication and strategic thinking"

"I'm a mid-senior level user researcher, and working with Julien has really helped me grow. As a freelancer/contractor, we don't always have access to normal career guidance or mentorship, so my regular conversations with Julien are perfect for filling in this gap: whether it's strategic or low-level, granular questions, he always has the answer. Highly recommended!"

"Extremely helpful and provided good resources and information on the interview process."

"Selim is helpful mentor who gave me advise for recruting sales team"

"Direct and to the point. Listens well and gives proper advice on what to do. Opened my eyes to things I was very unaware of in marketing and promoting. "

"Asif highly recommended! Does not matter what skill level you have. Easy to follow even if you are a beginner. Finds your weakness and provides professional support. Do not miss if you want a quality mentor. "

"Shravan is an excellent mentor. He assisted me in refining my resume and organizing it in a manner that led to an interview opportunity at Microsoft. Additionally, he offered guidance and numerous resources for improving design principles and preparing for data structure and algorithm challenges. His motivational and positive attitude, along with his structured approach to task planning, have been invaluable in my progress."

"Gus is amazing!!! I loved working with him. He's a marketing Guru."

"It's been a pleasure working with Alessandro. He is extremely knowledgeable about the current state of technology. His insights are priceless. "

"Mahesh is a fantastic mentor who really understands everything about computer science and programming. He provides insightful comments and challenges people to think deeper analytically. I enjoy hearing his thoughts on my work as I know it'll be well thought and understanding. I highly recommend Mahesh for anyone who wants a deeper look into their work. "

"Troy did a fantastic job using his expertise to recommend changes our company could implement. He knows his stuff when it comes to Reliability."

"After our first conversation I've had some good insights and actionable points to start with! "

"Quynh has been an invaluable mentor. Her knowledge and insights have been incredibly helpful, and I'm so grateful for her guidance. "

"Amazing Coach, he guide you despite what level you are"

"I was inspired by Adrian's presence on LinkedIn. His availability here on MentorCruise made me reach out to him. Thus now Adrian is my goto inspirator for my own LinkedIn journey. He has been instrumental in my to improve my visibility on this platform and overcoming the resistance that presents itself on this path. I'm grateful for the challenges he handed me and the process of personal growth that it fueled."

"As mentioned in my last review, Paul has been an invaluable resource for focusing and implementing my career goals. He has great advice on balancing short-term and long-term goals, as well as day-to-day work and business value."

"Since starting my coding journey, Prateek Prasad has been a reliable mentor. His deep knowledge in software development and his consistent availability have been key to my progress. He was always quick to respond, no matter the complexity of the problem or the time. Prateek is skilled at breaking down complex issues into clear, manageable steps. This approach was especially helpful when I was working on a project involving Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) technology. Despite my unfamiliarity with BLE, Prateek provided clear, insightful guidance that helped me understand both the details and the broader concepts needed to move forward. His ability to explain things in a way that made sense, ensuring I knew the 'why' behind the solution as well as the 'how,' was invaluable. It allowed me to tackle future challenges with more confidence."

"Phong gave me good tips for improving my resume and linkedin and also some great resources in preparing for technical interview questions. "

"Taylor is a brilliant and insightful individual. I feel so fortunate to have been able to share and learn with/from her. She brings a big-picture approach to problem-solving necessary in today’s market."

"I enjoyed my mentorship sessions with Raffaele. He is patient, helpful and has a wealth of expertise in statistics and data science. I thank Raffaele for his time and his assistance."

"An incredible mentor, exceptional leader and even better sales professional. Barbara’s straightforward, no fluff approach towards mentorship means you’re getting the most value out of each session. Could not recommend Barbara more! "

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"Abhishek truly goes the extra mile. He not only shares valuable feedback and insights about our industry, but also genuinely cares about my well-being. So far, I’m really satisfied with his support. He consistently pushes me out of my comfort zone in a way that helps me grow."

"Matt is a very knowledgeable and empathetic mentor who listens to you carefully first. His inputs and guidance has really helped me navigate the first turbulent phase of my entrepreneurial journey "

"Laura is a fantastic mentor-she is very specific and isn’t general when she talks, gives actual feedback and actionable steps. Really like this style of mentoring. "

"Prompt responses and willingness to help. His explanations are easy to understand for new learners to programming, clear and concise. Everything that you could ask for in a mentor ! "

"Tina is OUTSTANDING as a person and as a teacher! She always emphasizes the importance of thinking how every sentence benefits the user and is very skilled in spotting ways to eliminate every word that doesn't add to the sentence. Helped me developed multiple landing pages, increase SEO rankings and very supportive and patience as I stumbled my way through many responsibilities. Highly recommend!"

"Maria Teresa provided an exceptional mentorship experience as a UX design mentor for my portfolio. Her deep understanding of UX design principles and industry trends was evident from the start, allowing her to break down complex concepts effectively. Maria Teresa's personalized approach tailored to my background and goals resulted in targeted feedback and actionable insights that significantly improved my portfolio. She emphasized usability, user research, and empathy-driven design, which shaped my approach to UX design. Maria Teresa's constructive feedback, supported by real-world examples, boosted my confidence and passion for UX design. Overall, Maria Teresa's expertise, professionalism, and personalized mentorship make her a highly recommended mentor in the UX design community."

"I started out with absolutely no clue in mind what I wanted to do, just a static idea with many moving parts. I essentially felt overwhelmed in a field I had zero knowledge in. Robert was fantastic, he was very patient and took his time to figure out what exactly I wanted to do and establish goals I was trying to achieve and created a work plan to execute these goals. I was nervous the more we discussed that I may have overstepped and that it was something he may not be experienced with, however, I was proven wrong as he showed me that he fully understood the processes and has even taught me tricks and of the sort. To me, this solidified that his knowledge was incredible and that he was the real deal. I definitely see myself purchasing his knowledge and services in the future!"

"Shravanti is an exceptional mentor for her effective constructive feedback and direction, blending encouragement, timeliness, and goal alignment. Her insights and approachable demeanor make interactions both productive and enjoyable. I can't recommend her enough."

"When I first contacted Gus, it was because I realised my visibility within a remote, tech SaaS company was far too low. Working with him for -- almost a year now -- has been invaluable. It helped to have a sounding board to talk about the rollercoaster ride of being a PM, deciding between some difficult roles/projects that were offered to me, and have someone who was able to offer a second perspective when I was stuck in a single narrative. I achieved my career goals with Gus -- I increased my visibility, started working closer with the C-Suite, received more strategic projects, and was also offered people management responsibilities. All of which helped me decide what I wanted to do next!"

"I just can't say enough good things about Eric! He is very experienced and knowledgeable. He helped me with setting up my personal and business goals, and work towards the goals. He was my accountability partner, always checking on me where I stand with the tasks :) Additionally, he is a very kind person."

"Claus is a great listener and mentor. Thanks Claus!"

"Samuel is very knowledgeable in React, Redux and Typescript which is my tech stack. It was a pleasure working with him and he has helped me a lot. Will be employing his services again in future. Thank you! "

"Andreas has been super helpful so far!"

"Ragulan was an incredible mentor to get me started on Webflow. He is very knowledgeable about Webflow and has strong technical skills. His teaching style is patient yet directive. Thank you!"

"Laura had a transformative impact on me, building a start up is never easy, there is always a storm somewhere.....with Laura's experience and in-depth knowledge of this space has been very helpful in navigating the myriad of start up challenges. I intend to continue working with her in building a billion dollar business(yes I dream big). "

"John Rodrigues provided exceptional mentorship in advanced Figma features and Design System creation. His deep expertise, personalized guidance, and constructive feedback significantly enhanced my skills and the quality of my project. John’s professional, responsive, and supportive approach made learning efficient and enjoyable. Highly recommended for anyone looking to advance their design capabilities. Thank you, John, for your invaluable support and expertise!"

"Cheng is very caring and patient. Her mentorship is not only helpful but also having full of encouragements which helps me build up confidence. I am grateful for the opportunity to learn from Cheng and without hesitation, I recommend Cheng to anyone seeking mentorship on their journey to success."

"Luca is super helpful as a mentor. He is able to give advice in many different areas and has helped me navigate plenty of situations and tasks at work. He is also always willing to help me out by suggesting resources and code reviews, and is super responsive to any questions I have during the week!"

"Toby is a great mentor! He helped me transition from a developer role to a Product Owner role by clearly explaining what a company looks for in a PO and how I can adjust my profile to be a good match. Couldn't have done it without him!"

"Andrey helped me a lot with interview preparation, was straight to the point, a lot of information each session, was tough but so useful. Definitely my recommendation!"

"Jeong has helped me throughout multiple probles including dealing with personal ones. I'd recommend to anyone looking for an experienced entrepreneur. "

"Frank is thoughtful and very detail oriented while still being very relatable. "

"Harry is an amazing mentor! Very knowledgeable & effective. He helped me solve every single problem I had + solve problems I DIDN'T KNOW I had. I wholeheartedly recommend him, you will be amazed."

"I sought mentorship to prepare for technical software engineering interviews, and Lakshya has been an incredible support. She has significantly increased my knowledge in system design concepts, guiding me through deep dives on various topics and providing live feedback in a mock interview format. This practice has greatly improved my communication and problem-solving skills. Lakshya has deep expertise in backend engineering, combined with a careful attention to detail and an encouraging attitude, which ensure's the growth of her mentees. I highly recommend her to anyone looking to enhance their technical skills or prepare for software engineering interviews!"

"Eric was a reassuring voice when I didn't know what I wanted to do with my life and I was switching careers. He took a thorough look at my resume and the things I liked/hated about my current job to guide me on what a different path could look like for me. He advised the best routes I could take based on my skill set/available time/aspirations and it was extremely helpful to talk to him. I highly recommend his mentorship! "

"Kaan is an outstanding mentor with deep expertise in enterprise and B2B sales. What sets him apart is that he's not just someone who gives advice or shares reading material — he truly listens. Kaan asks the right questions that challenge your thinking and help you arrive at the best decisions for your context. What I personally appreciate the most is his approachable style — speaking with Kaan feels like catching up with a trusted friend. He creates a positive, motivating environment that makes learning and growth feel natural. In short, if you're looking for a mentor who is knowledgeable, insightful, and genuinely supportive, Kaan is a fantastic choice."