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Discover how AI-powered prototypes are helping product teams compress discovery from 6 weeks to 1 week, avoiding costly engineering rework. Sam Ho, Head of Product at Turing, shares his three-stage maturity framework and actionable 4-week playbook for mentors guiding teams away from the "build trap" toward validated, prototype-driven development.

Enterprise Architect Dmytro Golodiuk reveals the 10 critical mistakes that can derail Solution Architects, from over-specialization to ignoring platform limitations. Drawing from 17+ years of experience, this comprehensive guide offers practical examples and strategies to help architects avoid common pitfalls and excel in their roles.

Learn why monitoring CPU and memory isn't enough. Spiros Economakis shares how Golden Signals and user-centric observability transform reliability engineering from machine-focused to customer-focused, with practical strategies for SRE leaders.

Transform your manager 1:1's from pointless status updates into powerful career development sessions. Amazon Software Engineer Mariah Harvey shares a practical four-pillar framework to get unstuck on projects, understand your impact, drive career growth, and leverage your strengths. Learn how to own these critical meetings and accelerate your professional development.

Senior Software Engineer Ferran Buireu shares his unique journey from Geology to tech, revealing how mentoring transformed both his career and communication skills. Learn about his practical approach to helping developers master modern technologies and advance from junior to senior roles.

When Google Calendar API's undocumented rate limits blocked our webinar invitations despite staying under published quotas, we found a better solution. Learn how .ics files eliminated API throttling and improved our event registration reliability.

Learn how AI is reshaping strategy teams in tech companies, why documentation is crucial for AI success, and discover practical tools to amplify your strategic impact from Luiz Fittipaldi, Global Strategy & Planning Manager at Preply.

Technology leader Babak Andishmand shares his journey from arriving in NYC with $200 during Hurricane Sandy to becoming a mentor who empowers leaders to thrive in uncertainty.

Found a mentor who could be perfect for you? Save them for later. Your personalized list of saved mentors makes it easy to revisit profiles and reach out when you're ready.

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Feeling stuck in your career? Discover the three key signs that indicate it's time to find a mentor: career stagnation, lack of external perspective, and job search struggles. Learn how mentorship can accelerate your professional growth.

mentor.sh is now live on LinkedIn, Instagram, X, and Facebook! Follow us for career insights, mentorship stories, and expert tips from professionals at Netflix, Meta, Microsoft, and Google.

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We've just added something you've been asking for: a way to see reviews and ratings for every mentor on our platform. Now you can read what other learners think before booking your first session.

Introducing Custom One-Time Sessions on Mentor.sh - create mentoring sessions with flexible durations (15 min to 3 hours) and custom titles that match your expertise. Perfect for portfolio reviews, career strategy, technical deep-dives, and more.

Content Hub on mentor.sh – your one-stop marketplace for expert-made digital resources. From ebooks to checklists, mentors can now sell their best content, and mentees can instantly unlock career-changing knowledge.

How mentor.sh was flooded with spam signups and what we did to recover — a real story of bots, email limits, and reactive defense.

Group Sessions on mentor.sh—connect, collaborate, and grow together in engaging mentorship experiences!

Mentors without a scheduling link can now let mentees schedule meetings directly through mentor.sh using Google Calendar and Google Meet.*

Want to become the go-to mentor on mentor.sh? 🚀 In this guide, we share simple (and actually fun) ways to stand out, attract mentees, and build a profile that screams “mentor magic.” Whether you’re just getting started or looking to level up, these tips will help you shine where it counts.✨

One of the first mentee on a platform sharing experience about mentorships

Mentor profiles on mentor.sh now generate rich link previews with your name, headline, and avatar when shared on social networks.

Mentors can now offer 30-minute Intro Calls and specialized Mock Interview sessions on mentor.sh. These new plan types are available for booking once added and made visible on mentor profiles.

We’ve launched the official mentor.sh blog — a new space to share product updates, mentoring insights, and community stories.