Mentorship Testimonials & Quotes

"I was searching for someone who could mentor me and act as a sounding board as we navigate all the challenges and opportunities that come with scaling a business. James has added tremendous value, both personally and to the business I lead and made me think differently about solving problems. He has also put me in contact with some of his network which has really added value. Very approachable and relatable. Would recommend. "

"It's had been almost 3 weeks that i'm mentored by Abhishek . And his mentoring is top notch , beyond my expectation in every category(teaching, helping ,availability , so on ...) .He has top expertise in JS , and very good in explanation and always willing to share knowledge and tips with me on coding . He is always available , every time I ping it with issue he's there for answering me. In 2 weeks + I've learnt so much and will continue learning with him . I recommend it for everyone that are looking a true mentor with passion for teaching and that will help you to become a better programmer ."

"Shagun is great! I had to pause the mentorship due to health reasons but in my short time consulting him, he was really responsive and provided me with great advice and guidance. He was also very attentive to the specific needs I had and pointed me to resources tailored to me. I look forward to working with him again!"

"Andrea is a fantastic mentor - she has a wealth of experience to offer on seemingly every UXR topic across the board (ask her about AI!) and makes every session very tactical and actionable for the challenge you come to her with. I’m a senior UXR who was looking to make a change and wanted guidance as I considered multiple paths for growth inside and outside of my company. Andrea ended up supporting me through a job search and helped me land a new role that was a great fit in terms of the growth opportunities it offered me. I would highly recommend working with her! "

"Andrei is one of the best for sure! I started out as a beginner scrum master when I first approached Andrei for his services. His coaching has helped build my own skills as a facilitator and servant leader. With his help, I've learned to effectively work through challenges that scrum teams may face (low level engagement, organization politics, not all the right skillsets on the team, etc). By learning and applying what he's taught me I've learned how to carry myself in conversations with other co-workers, how to address conflicts, and how to foster a great culture with each individual scrum team I work with. Overall, my experience with Andrei has been great!"

"Nima is an excellent person and an outstanding mentor, very kind and very good at teaching complex concepts. I would 100% recommend him to anyone looking to pursue a path in AI and ML."

"Ahmed has been a great mentor. At first he takes you through a series of checklists to ensure that he is the right fit for you which I genuinely appreciated. Throughout my mentorship he has been testing my knowledge regularly to guage my understanding and adjusts the gameplan as a result. I previously had a mentor who did not take this approach (did not test my understanding) and as a result I had many gaps in my knowledge. With Ahmed, you will not have this problem. "

"Cory is a great mentor, he assisted me in exploring different Cloud computing career paths, assessment of my current skills, areas of development and CV review."

"Mr. Taiwo is very elaborate and succinct in his approach, and most importantly direct about the results moving forward and how your progress is being rated. I always leave with a deeper understanding and a better approach in my programming skills in my day to day as well as an a rise in my communication skills in articulating the processes of what I need to do with my supervisors. "

"I am fortunate to have Azzam as my mentor, I was lost before I spoke to him, he guided me and helped me use my time efficiently and I work well with him. In just one month, I had more than 5 calls with him and he always answered my questions without any hesitation"

"Very knowledgable. Friendly, yet will challenge your thinking. Great experience to pull from; I learned a lot from just a month of working with her :) she goes above and beyond"

"Harry's advice, techniques, and wealth of experience were a great fit for me. He shared a lot of useful information, and I am very grateful."

"Alisa is an amazing Mentor! Not only is she very experienced in her domain but has also the ability to understand the complexity of certain situations and help simplifying problems. She is also an holistic coach, meaning that is capable of offering insights into different life domain and integrate them. I highly recommend Alisa to anyone looking for a great Mentor! "

"I can't speak highly enough of the mentorship Federico has provided. His insights on leadership and management have really helped me grow professionally. I've learned so much working with him."

"He is great mentor, professional and very nice person to communicate with"

"A very communicative and open mentor. Mr. Taiwo relates with you and helps to build on your current foundations while building a project. I have gained confidence in my work and my abilities during our time together and feel like a stronger developer overall. Looking forward to my continued growth."

"I first met Elliot after he was assigned as my mentor for my first tech role. After coming from a bootcamp environment in to a commercial role, he was brilliant at breaking down complex and overwhelming concepts into manageable tasks. This helped me to develop my knowledge very rapidly in the first few months of my software engineer career. However due to squad rotations this led to Elliot no longer being able to mentor me, so I chose to continue receiving mentoring from Elliot in my spare time. He has helped develop typescript, next and overall good coding practices - would recommend to anyone looking to improve their career prospects!"

"I cannot recommend Martin enough, he is very knowledgable and very patient! Helping me understand concepts and techniques such as fluid design and the mobile first approach really helped consolidate and expand my knowledge."

"Monika has been a brilliant mentor! "

"Excellent mentor, provides really incredible support and resources for you to grow and learn!!"

"Kristi was an incredible mentor, she went above and beyond supplying me with well-organized and easy-to-digest information on LinkedIn updates, job hunting, resume review, and clear concise portfolio design review and feedback. I would HIGHLY recommend her to anyone she is warm, intelligent, passionate, and an outstanding teacher. She has made me more confidence in my search and believe in myself. "

"Well organized mentor."

"Naveed is always there for me even when we're not scheduled to meet he is able to assist and provide guidance. "

"Azzam is a pleasure to work with. Since working with him, I have learned data analytic skills, including machine learning, with efficiency and ease. I look forward to growing these skills under Azzam's mentorship, even when my goals have been achieved. "

"Great experience. Gave invaluable info that was specific to my context."

"Excellent mentor! I'd definitely recommend him to anyone looking to advance in their career or make a transit into Product Management."

"Great mentor ! Thank you Elliot !"

"Diwakar helped me to achieve my goals when I was stuck. Thanks for this program"

"Bouncing ideas off Bukki and asking for feedback on certain issues has been very useful. Additionally, Bukki checks in regularly and make sure I stay consistent."

"Won is a great design resource and filled with ample knowledge. He was able to provide guidance in a tough situation I was in as a design leader. He is very informative about design resources and objective in his way of accessing situations to help provide direction. I enjoyed our discussions and the knowledge he imparted."

"Daniel is professional who can understand your request very quickly and propose good approach for achieving this goals. Previous mentor experience combined with his hard skills shows great result! Very pleased and strongly recommend"

"I highly recommend Joey as a coding mentor. He is respectful of his clients' time and consistently comes prepared to sessions. His guidance is spot on and he always provides helpful resources to assist with problem-solving. I am grateful for his support and expertise."

"I was recently hired to lead marketing for a very ambitious SaaS product and was feeling lost. I was so lucky to come across Pablo's profile - he is a mentor everyone can dream of! Despite his busy schedule, he takes time to deeply understand your business, your goals and challenges and shares his experience as to what would work and what not. He also took a look at our platform and gave his objective feedback which I totally agree with. I enjoy our sessions and feel more confident about reaching my goals with Pablo's professional and moral support."

"Azzam is a great mentor, he has answered all of my questions and I am looking forward to working with him to transition my career. "

"Abhishek's keeps me accountable. He has helped me on my coding journey a lot. Really recommend if you want to master your frontend skills."

"Experienced and professional."

"Absolutely fantastic. He has been an incredible resource for knowledge of product management, interview coaching, and a good sounding board to make sure I'm on track. Wonderful."

"I was looking for a mentor to guide in ML space and Nilesh was giving me needed guidance."

"Miao is an excellent coach and provides extremely valuable advice, answers, and guidance. I would hire again for any help I need for the future."

"Namit is one of the best mentors that i ever had. His support was priceless and it was a pleasure to learn from him. The goals were complex with the creation and integration of machine learning predictive algorithms in Django, Celery, AWS, and database management. All is working perfectly. I strongly recommend Namit's mentorship to everyone."

"Amazing so far!"

"I recently sought mentorship to elevate my coding journey, which had hit a plateau while working in isolation. This decision led me to Jay, whose guidance quickly became a catalyst for my growth. Jay provided invaluable code reviews, offering a critical eye and constructive feedback that sharpened my skills considerably. Beyond the technical, he advised me to channel my efforts into select areas rather than spreading myself thin across multiple disciplines. His strategic approach to learning and his rich trove of resources have notably advanced my UI/UX capabilities. Engaging with Jay, I not only gained a mentor but also a storyteller who enriched our sessions with insights from the tech industry. I am deeply appreciative of the direction and mentorship Jay has provided, which has been a pivotal part of my development in the tech field."

"David is actually experienced and helpful in every way. I've found his long-term planning for my success especially inspiring!"

"Chris has been an exceptional mentor, demonstrating remarkable patience and kindness while guiding me through the early stages of my UX career. His consistent support and encouragement have significantly boosted my growth and confidence. His mentorship has been invaluable, offering practical advice and insights that have shaped my approach to UX design. Chris is highly recommended for anyone seeking a knowledgeable, supportive, and dedicated mentor in the UX field."

"Stefan is an incredible mentor, has a very good way of listening to what you need and then really focusing and honing in on what you should be focusing on and how you should think about things. "

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

"Alexandre is a very practical mentor"

"Leoson has been absolutely fantastic in helping me become more proficient in data analysis. As a product manager, it's crucial for me to have a strong understanding of the data around the product areas I work on, including how users interact with the product and how it correlates with our business KPIs. Leo's approach has been amazing - he always makes sure I understand the foundations of how data is gathered before diving into the analyses. Thanks to Leo, I feel much more confident in my ability to work with data and drive meaningful insights for our team. "

"Very good mentor! She knows her stuff."

"Maria is truly brilliant. She’s a master of design systems and an expert in Figma, knowing every nuance of the tool inside and out. Her approach to mentoring is incredibly thoughtful—she’s always thorough in her work and resourceful in every aspect, whether it’s flow charting, ideation, or problem-solving. Learning from her has been such a pleasure; she’s patient, insightful, and makes even the most complex concepts easy to grasp. I’ve learned so much from her, and I’m incredibly grateful for the opportunity to work with someone so talented and dedicated."

"Aida has helped me to quickly learn the toolbox of a UI designer and become much more confident in the design of user interfaces that I develop."

"Anna is an incredibly knowledgeable product manager coach. Her guidance is invaluable, and she has a unique way of teaching product management concepts. Rather than just providing answers, Anna teaches me how to break down problems and think innovatively. She's a mentor who inspires growth and development. Additionally, Anna excels in communication, she's flexible, and replies promptly to messages via text or email. I highly recommend Anna to anyone looking to enhance their product management skills."

"Exceptional, Diligent, and Talented would be my primary words to describe Davide Pollicino with whom I was a mentee and had learned so much from him in terms of resume creation, preparing for the interview, and how to face the interview. Being an international student, my resume has failed to gain the attention of not even one firm in recent months. After the guidance of Davide Pollicino, My resume got shortlisted by top Tech giants and I'm currently in the interview process. Even though I still have a lot to learn from him but after a few weeks of his mentoring, I can state with certainty that I'm in the right place, and David Pollicino is the person I would advise to anyone who is truly passionate about joining MAANG or Top tech giants."

"She's a discipline mentor, always on time schedule on meeting. She's very articulate in her submission and have indepth knowledge in her subject area. She's just good?"

"I'm very happy with Davide's mentoring style and direct structure for studying and preparing for tech interviews. I need to push myself and Davide has been a great support! I am confident I'll do well if I keep working hard on the mentorship tasks."

"Terrific , Yash helped me alot"

"I met Martin when I decided to find a mentor because I was doubting myself, my role, and my skills. Martin whose guidance and support have been invaluable to me in my journey as a Scrum Master/Project Manager. He has helped me and still assists me to navigate the complexities of my role and offer actionable insights and strategies that have proven invaluable in my day-to-day responsibilities. Throughout my time with Martin, I am able to build my confidence which is the most profound way where he has influenced me. I am immensely grateful to Martin for his unwavering support, guidance, and mentorship. He has played an instrumental role in shaping my journey as a Scrum Master/Project Manager, and I am deeply appreciative of his contributions. I wholeheartedly recommend Martin to anyone seeking a mentor who is not only knowledgeable and experienced but also genuinely invested in their mentee's success. "

"Krishna is very very patient and he understands what I want or what I need. Very helpful and has amazing knowledge to share with me. I am learning a lot of new things while working with Krishna. I am glad to have him as my mentor :)"

"I can sincerely confess that Aly is truly an exceptional mentor and it's unlikely to find such a good mentor again. Even though Aly is 2 years younger than me, he has vast amounts of experience in writing decks, going to market, scaling businesses, and probably more. He communicates in a direct, open, but in a respectable manner that motivates to get the best out of yourself. Having gone through a couple of mentors here on Mentorcruise, I can confidently say that Aly is a true precious diamond amongst them. "

"I have the pleasure of working with Ishan to prepare for ML engineering interviews, and it has been an excellent experience. He provides tailored mock interview sessions that focus on my specific needs and the constructive feedback on my coding skills has greatly boosted my confidence."