How to prepare for a Job Interview in companies such as Ant or Visa? Is Leetcode the best measure to your quality as a Software engineer? As an ex-Visa developer, Edric offers advice on job searching and preparing for interviews, Furthermore, he discusses the limited effectiveness of Leetcode as a determinant of engineering skill in interviews, proposing project-based evaluations instead. Learn: · How to succeed in software engineering interviews · Advice for transitioning careers in tech · How to build a portfolio with no programming experience · Leetcode as a measure of software engineering skills · Importance of networking for career advancement · How to prepare for software engineering job interviews · Balancing technical and behavioral interview preparation · System design interview tips · How to stay sharp and continue learning in software engineering · Mentoring benefits in the software industry Index of Contents: 0:00 Edric's Journey: From Electrical Engineering to Software Engineering at VISA 6:56 Navigating the Job Search in a Competitive Market 7:51 Mastering Interview Preparation: Strategies and Insights 15:22 The Controversy of LeetCode in Interviews 18:59 Staying Sharp and Learning Continuously in Your Career 24:20 The Power of Mentoring: Giving and Receiving Guidance Reach out to our host: · Get Mentored in Cloud now: https://mentorcruise.com/mentor/victorgarcia/?ref=victor39 · Become a Mentor: http://mentorcruise.com/referrals/YyShXWbH1wt3f8tnY42U2iYr3Bo792wUrqrjs3cs/?ref=victor39&fp_sid=mentorcr · Follow Top Mentor on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-top-mentor · Follow Top Mentor on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TopMentorInc · More about Top Mentor: https://bento.me/top-mentor Guest Links: · Check Edric's Newsletter: https://edricgsh.substack.com · Connect with Edric on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edricgan/ · Get Mentored by Edric : https://mentorcruise.com/mentor/edricgan/?ref=victor39

Joey Pedicini, a CTO, ex-Amazon worker, and frontend engineer, shares his journey in the tech industry. The impact of becoming a parent on his career, the value of journaling, building projects from personal passion, and his approach to mentorship. Joey also highlights his experiences working at Amazon, dealing with imposter syndrome, and the transition to becoming a CTO at a small startup. You'll learn: · What are the differences between software engineer and front-end engineer interview processes at Amazon? · Can journaling help combat imposter syndrome in tech roles? · What strategies can help manage work-life balance as a parent working in tech? · What are the challenges and learning opportunities of becoming a CTO at an early-stage startup? · How does personal project development assist in interview preparation and career change into tech? Index of Contents: 0:00 Joey Pedici Story: From College to CTO 9:34 The Amazon Experience: Challenges, Learning, and Growth 21:03 Pair Programming and Knowledge Sharing 25:56 Project-Based Learning: A Core Strategy 31:17 Career Changers: Transitioning with Purpose 36:22 The CTO Journey: Learning and Leadership 38:36 Skills and Decisions as a Tech CTO 40:37 Final Thoughts Reach out to our host: · Get Mentored in Cloud now: https://mentorcruise.com/mentor/victorgarcia/?ref=victor39 · Become a Mentor: http://mentorcruise.com/referrals/YyShXWbH1wt3f8tnY42U2iYr3Bo792wUrqrjs3cs/?ref=victor39&fp_sid=mentorcr · Follow Top Mentor on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-top-mentor · Follow Top Mentor on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TopMentorInc · More about Top Mentor: https://bento.me/top-mentor Guest Links: · Follow Joey on Twitter: https://joeypedicini92.github.io/ · Connect with Joey on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joey-p-a3343924/ · Get Mentored by Joey: https://mentorcruise.com/mentor/joeypedicini/?ref=victor39

How can you start creating content and become a Microsoft MVP? Today we have Fiodar Sazanavets, a .NET senior developer and book author, sharing his journey from a biologist to a senior software engineer at Microsoft. He discusses his approach to mentoring, the importance of learning by doing, the art of content creation on Udemy, and his experience with self-publishing books in platforms such as LeanPub. Fiodar emphasizes the significance of soft skills, sales skills for engineers, and the wealth of opportunities that writing and mentoring can unlock for professionals in the tech industry. ASP.NET Core mentorship program template: https://scientificprogrammer.net/2023/02/27/the-easiest-way-to-learn-asp-net-core/ Content Index: 0:00 Fiodar's Journey: From Flood Risk Analyst to Senior Developer 5:07 Crafting a Custom Learning Path for Mentees 10:27 Writing and Self-Publishing Books 20:37 From Courses to Publishing 24:23 Content Creation: Starting Small and Learning Big 28:25 The Importance of Soft Skills in Technical Careers 31:49 The Transformative Power of Mentorship 34:26 Networking and Hiring through Mentorship 35:26 Closing Thoughts and Where to Find More Links of Interest: · Get Mentored by Victor on: https://mentorcruise.com/mentor/victorgarcia/?ref=victor39 · Become a Mentor: http://mentorcruise.com/referrals/YyShXWbH1wt3f8tnY42U2iYr3Bo792wUrqrjs3cs/?ref=victor39&fp_sid=mentorcr · Follow me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-top-mentor · Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TopMentorInc · More about me: https://bento.me/top-mentor https://bento.me/cloudsmentor Fiodar Links: · Newsletter: https://fiodar.substack.com/ · Fiodar website: https://scientificprogrammer.net/ · Get Mentored by Fiodar on Mentorcruise: https://mentorcruise.com/mentor/fiodarsazanavets/?ref=victor39

Today we emphasize the importance of giving more than expected as a mentor, building personal relationships with mentees, and continuous learning and communication skills improvement. In the conversation with Andrii Latyshev, Java developer and mentor, detailing his career journey, mentoring experiences, teaching methods, insights on Java development, AI integration, and advice for aspiring mentors. Learn: · The difference between teaching one-on-one and lecturing · The evolution of Java and its frameworks · The benefits of mentoring for improving soft skills · The advantages of AI integration in Java development Index of contents: 0:00 Welcome to the Top Mentor Podcast with Andrii Latyshev 1:23 Andrii's Journey: From Java Developer to Mentor 3:05 The Evolution of Andrii's Mentoring Experience 6:25 The Shift to MentorCruise: A New Chapter in Mentoring 9:57 The Art of Teaching: Lectures vs. One-on-One Mentoring 14:26 Mastering the Initial Mentor-Mentee Interaction 17:53 The Impact of Mentoring on Career and Personal Growth 21:17 Exploring the Java Ecosystem and AI Integration 28:34 Final Thoughts and Advice for Aspiring Mentors · My MentorCruise Profile: https://mentorcruise.com/mentor/victorgarcia/?ref=victor39 · Become a Mentor: http://mentorcruise.com/referrals/YyShXWbH1wt3f8tnY42U2iYr3Bo792wUrqrjs3cs/ · Follow me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-top-mentor · Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TopMentorInc · Join the Top Mentor Community: https://discord.com/invite/7sCX9xbJJd Guest Links: - Connect with Andrii on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrylat/ - Get Mentored by Andrii: https://mentorcruise.com/mentor/AndriiLatyshev/?ref=victor39

Let's discuss the evolving role of AI in design, the impact of market trends. Annalisa helps mentees on getting a new role. She dives on job prospects, especially for juniors, and offers strategic advice for jobseekers in the UX/UI sector. In this Top Mentor podcast episode, Annalisa, a seasoned product designer and UX mentor with a decade of experience, shares her comprehensive journey. From her initial steps as a digital designer in Italy to mentoring aspiring designers at various career stages. Her story includes transitioning into product design, moving internationally for career opportunities, and ultimately finding a passion for mentoring. Through candid anecdotes and reflections, Annalisa provides valuable career advice, emphasizing the importance of mentorship, embracing failure as a growth opportunity, and the necessity of developing business acumen alongside design skills in the current market. Learn: - How to land a position - What bootcamps are missing - How AI is impacting UX roles - How to pass an interview for a tech role - How to mentoring can help in your career - How a mentor can help you land a job Content Index: 0:00 Introduction: Annalisa 1:53 From Graphic to Product Design 5:56 UX/UI in the Business World 11:14 The Impact of Market Trends 14:08 AI: The Future of Design and Productivity 18:40 Importance of Visual Skills in Design 20:44 Bootcamps and Preparing for the Job Market in UX/UI 23:54 Interview Process: Tips and Strategies 34:03 Annalisa's Plans and the Return of Conferences Links of Interest: · My MentorCruise Profile: https://mentorcruise.com/mentor/victorgarcia/?ref=victor39 · Become a Mentor: http://mentorcruise.com/referrals/YyShXWbH1wt3f8tnY42U2iYr3Bo792wUrqrjs3cs/?ref=victor39&fp_sid=mentorcr · Follow me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/victor-garcia-rubio/ · Follow the Podcast: https://www.linkedin.com/in/c/ · Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CloudsMentor · My Website: https://cloudsmentor.com Guest Links: - Follow Annalisa on Twitter: https://twitter.com/d_art_h_vader - Connect with Annalisa on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/annalisav/ - Get Mentored by Annalisa: https://mentorcruise.com/mentor/annalisavalente/

+25 years in corporate America, small business ownership, and now entrepreneurship, Ronni shares insights into the art of leadership and personal growth. Emphasizing that great leaders are made through learning and growth, she details her strategies in helping individuals achieve their potentials and find fulfillment in their careers. Ronni dives into the importance of adapting and learning new skills, the essence of values as the foundation of leadership, and the impact of effective delegation. Furthermore, she touches on powerful communication, active listening, and the significance of trust and empathy in a leadership role. Ronni also shares personal stories reflecting her journey to coaching, the importance of facing challenges, and her methods for helping clients transcend limiting beliefs. INDEX OF CONTENTS 0:00 Coaching Philosophy 2:03 The Essence of Leadership 3:20 Learning from Action 5:01 Mastering the Art of Delegation 9:54 The Power of Listening 15:24 Personal Journey to Coaching 21:17 The Impact of Coaching and Mentoring 23:02 The Fulfillment of Coaching 24:12 Coaching Journeys 25:21 Breaking Down Limiting Beliefs 26:47 The Power of Saying No 32:13 Harnessing Positive Intelligence 38:37 Planning for Future Growth 44:12 Offering Support Links of Interest: · My MentorCruise Profile: https://mentorcruise.com/mentor/victorgarcia/?ref=victor39 · Become a Mentor: http://mentorcruise.com/referrals/YyShXWbH1wt3f8tnY42U2iYr3Bo792wUrqrjs3cs/?ref=victor39&fp_sid=mentorcr · My LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/victor-garcia-rubio/ · My Twitter: https://twitter.com/CloudsMentor · My Website: https://cloudsmentor.com Guest Links: · Ronni Website: http://ronnilandeck.com/ · Follow Ronni on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ronni-landeck-bast/

As a mentor, Eva shared her experiences and insights into guiding individuals in the cybersecurity field. She emphasized the value of mentorship in providing direction and accelerating career success. Eva also discussed the impact of AI on cybersecurity and the need for careful implementation due to the sensitive nature of the data involved. In this episode of the Top Mentor podcast, I had the pleasure of interviewing Eva Georgieva, a cybersecurity engineer with a diverse background in the field. Eva shared her journey in cybersecurity, starting as a cybersecurity analyst in a startup company and transitioning into roles such as pen testing and automation security. She emphasized the importance of being effective and automating tasks in her current role. Eva discussed the broad scope of cybersecurity and how her engineering background helped her navigate the field. She highlighted the importance of communication skills in cybersecurity and the need to simplify complex topics for different audiences. Looking ahead, Eva expressed her plans to continue mentoring and learning in cybersecurity. She aims to attend conferences, speak at events, and collaborate on projects in the field. Eva invited listeners to connect with her on LinkedIn and explore her Medium blog for cybersecurity-related content. Overall, Eva's journey and insights shed light on the evolving landscape of cybersecurity and the importance of mentorship in guiding aspiring professionals in the field. Her passion for learning and sharing knowledge make her a valuable resource for those looking to enter the cybersecurity industry. Timestamps: 00:15 Introduction to Eva Georgieva's Career 00:49 Exploring Different Roles in Cybersecurity 01:33 Transition to Automation Security 02:42 Diverse Perspectives in Cybersecurity 03:49 Challenges in Cybersecurity Education 04:51 Cross-Topic Expertise 07:27 Importance of Communication in Cybersecurity 08:17 Starting in Mentoring 09:21 Mentoring Motivation 11:20 Impact of AI on Cybersecurity 13:05 AI Implementation Challenges 16:23 Mentoring Approach 18:57 Mentoring Experience 27:05 Keeping Mentees Engaged 31:46 Funny Mentoring Stories 37:23 Future Plans and Learning Goals 40:36 Connect with Eva Georgieva Links of Interest: · My MentorCruise Profile: https://mentorcruise.com/mentor/victorgarcia/?ref=victor39 · My Website: https://devsmentor.com · Become a Mentor: http://mentorcruise.com/referrals/YyShXWbH1wt3f8tnY42U2iYr3Bo792wUrqrjs3cs/?ref=victor39&fp_sid=mentorcr · Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CloudsMentor Guest Links: · Eva in MentorCruise: https://mentorcruise.com/mentor/evageorgieva/?ref=victor39 · Eva Website: https://evaincybersec.com/ · LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eva-georgieva-b84898133/

Welcome to another inspiring episode of the Top Mentor Podcast, hosted by Clouds Mentor. Today, we're thrilled to have Maria Stella, a renowned mentor and UX designer, shedding light on key aspects of mentorship and design. This episode covers a wide range of topics including conquering imposter syndrome, leveraging cutting-edge tools like Notion and Miro for more effective mentorships, and the significant influence of Artificial Intelligence in the world of UX design. Join us as Maria walks us through her battle with imposter syndrome and shares the strategies that helped her overcome it. Whether you're a mentor seeking to enhance your mentorship methods, or a UX designer interested in incorporating AI into your work, this episode is filled with practical advice and deep insights. Don't forget to engage with us by liking, commenting your takeaways or questions, and subscribing for more content that bridges the gap between mentorship and the ever-evolving field of UX design. Your growth is our mission! Maria's Info: · All her links: https://bento.me/mtstella · MentorCruise: https://mentorcruise.com/mentor/mariateresastella/?ref=victor39 Links of Interest: · My MentorCruise Profile: https://mentorcruise.com/mentor/victorgarcia/?ref=victor39 · My Newsletter: https://newsletter.cloudsmentor.com/ · Become a Mentor: http://mentorcruise.com/referrals/YyShXWbH1wt3f8tnY42U2iYr3Bo792wUrqrjs3cs/?ref=victor39&fp_sid=mentorcr · Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CloudsMentor Key Takeaways · Techniques to overcome imposter syndrome from a seasoned UX mentor. · How Notion and Miro can revolutionize the way mentorships are conducted. · The transformative impact of AI on UX design and what it means for future designers. #Mentorship, #Podcast, #ProfessionalDevelopment, #UXMentorship, #OvercomingImposterSyndrome, #NotionForMentors, #MiroDesignTools, #ai, #MariaStella, #ux #MentorshipTools, #UXDesignTrends, #ArtificialIntelligence, #CloudsMentor, #DesignInnovation, #FutureOfDesign, #MentoringSkills, #CreativeMentorship