The hottest Mentorship Substack posts right now

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✍️✍️ Awards, Conferences, Events and Fellowship Deadlines ✍️✍️ — March 10

Inside The Newsroom • 78 implied HN points • 10 Mar 23
🚌 Education Workshops Fellowships Internships Training Mentorship
  1. You can get a 31% discount on premium subscriptions for journalism job opportunities by using the code DANIEL31 at checkout.
  2. There are various upcoming workshops, training sessions, and fellowships available in journalism, such as the ProPublica Investigative Editor Training Program and the SPJ Convention 2023 Call for Session Proposals.
  3. Events like the Sekou Smith Memorial Internship, the News Corp Media Fellowship for Digital Innovation, and the EU4 Independent Media European Grants are offering opportunities for aspiring journalists and media professionals.

The Number One Reason Why You Have Been Underperforming.

Day One • 698 implied HN points • 29 Jun 20
💼 Business Self-help Branding Entrepreneurship Mentorship Online presence
  1. You don't need permission from anyone to build a career on the Internet; make up your mind to learn and your teacher will appear.
  2. On social media, personal branding is important and you can follow people for education, information, and entertainment.
  3. Building a personal brand online requires locating mentors, applying their teachings, and consistently showing up to share your value without waiting for permission.

Jobs and Opps at 1843 Magazine, Hodder & Stoughton, ITV, the BBC, and Many, Many More🤠

Journo Resources - The Opportunities • 99 implied HN points • 18 Jul 23
💼 Business Jobs Events Freelancing Mentorship Media
  1. Opportunities for jobs in journalism and related fields are available at various renowned organizations like 1843 Magazine, ITV, and the BBC.
  2. Remote working can offer flexibility but also challenges like maintaining productivity and taking breaks.
  3. Events and resources are accessible for those interested in transitioning into travel journalism or exploring different writing opportunities.
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When You Don't Know It All

QUALITY BOSS • 39 implied HN points • 13 Dec 23
💼 Business Leadership Career development Personal Growth Impostor syndrome Mentorship
  1. It's normal to feel like you don't know everything, especially when starting a new job. Accepting that you don't have to know it all can help ease your fears and open up opportunities for learning.
  2. Building relationships with your new coworkers is really important. Connecting with others can help you learn and grow in your new role.
  3. When feel like an impostor, try to focus on what you need to learn. Ask questions, celebrate small wins, and remember everyone starts as a beginner.

Continuing the Journey: Empowering Women, One Action at a Time

QUALITY BOSS • 19 implied HN points • 14 Feb 24
🎭️ Culture Women empowerment Community support Leadership Development Mentorship Gender Equality
  1. Share your skills with other women. Talk about your experiences and offer advice to help them succeed.
  2. Lift each other up by celebrating successes. Recognizing achievements creates a positive vibe and inspires everyone.
  3. Advocate for women's rights and support each other in the workplace. Stand up against inequality and promote gender diversity for a better community.

The importance of mentoring in engineering leadership — part 1

The Healthy Engineering Leader • 19 implied HN points • 09 Jan 24
💼 Business Leadership Mentorship Professional Growth Employee Development Engineering
  1. Mentorship comes in many forms, both structured and informal, and is valuable for growth in your career.
  2. Trust is key in a mentoring relationship; the more trust there is, the more you can benefit from the mentor's advice.
  3. Sometimes, the lessons from a mentor may not be clear right away, but you often realize their value later as you gain more experience.

If your network is your net worth, this is how you get rich

The Caring Techie Newsletter • 22 implied HN points • 24 Feb 24
💼 Business Networking Career development Mentorship Work Relationships
  1. Building strong networks is about investing social capital through kindness and goodwill.
  2. Creating an environment where people feel safe to ask questions and where they feel heard and acknowledged is crucial for fostering connections.
  3. Anticipating and meeting others' needs, offering help, and sharing knowledge are valuable ways to build social capital and support others in various settings.

QF Mathematics Mentorship

Quantum Formalism • 59 implied HN points • 16 Jun 22
🚌 Education Mathematics Mentorship
  1. QF Mathematics Mentorship offers free mentorship from PhD-level mathematicians for researchers and aspiring open-source quantum computing contributors.
  2. The program aims to mentor individuals on advanced branches of mathematics needed for research or open-source projects.
  3. Preference is given to projects that can benefit from utilizing abstract branches of mathematics otherwise inaccessible to non-mathematicians.

Navigating my career

Splattern • 19 implied HN points • 20 Aug 23
💼 Business Career development Corporate culture Skill Building Mentorship Job Market
  1. Mastering software engineering is the current focus, and the job at Amazon offers valuable learning opportunities.
  2. Staying with a supportive team helps with mentorship and collaboration, which are important for future career goals.
  3. Freelancing could be an option for faster learning, but there are concerns about leaving a good team and its benefits.

Find Your Mentor: The Secret Ingredient to Career Excellence

Weekend Developer • 19 implied HN points • 30 Jun 23
💼 Business Career development Networking Professional development Mentorship Software Industry
  1. Defining clear career goals is key to finding a mentor who aligns with your aspirations and needs.
  2. Seek out mentors who have the experience and expertise you admire to gain valuable insights and guidance.
  3. Leverage professional networks, such as industry events and online communities, to connect with potential mentors and build meaningful relationships.

Will LLMs be Good for Autists?

a newsletter for infovores. • 37 implied HN points • 14 Apr 23
🕹 Technology Neurodiversity AI Education Entrepreneurship Mentorship
  1. LLMs can be beneficial for individuals on the autism spectrum by providing a more comfortable way of socializing.
  2. ADHD and autism may not be entirely distinct, with ADHD individuals often being smart but struggling in traditional learning environments.
  3. Tools like ChatGPT can empower individuals on the autism spectrum by improving learning control, mentorship opportunities, and entrepreneurial paths.

Three Domains of Legacy, Part 1

DruGroup • 59 implied HN points • 29 Jun 21
⛪ Faith & Spirituality Leadership Influence Mentorship Ideas Relationships Organizations
  1. Leaders have influence through three main domains: ideas, people, and organizations. Understanding which domain you excel in can help you focus your efforts.
  2. Each person affects the world in a blend of these domains. It's common for someone to be strong in one area and still have an impact in the others.
  3. A leader's influence can be both intentional and unintentional. It's important to communicate clearly to avoid misunderstandings about the influence being exerted.

Get a Year of This Newsletter Free

Technology Made Simple • 19 implied HN points • 16 May 22
🚌 Education Newsletter Tribute Teaching Mentorship Learning
  1. The author is offering a free one-year premium subscription to their newsletter as a tribute to their grandmother, who was a dedicated educator.
  2. The grandmother's life story is shared, emphasizing her commitment to education and how she impacted the lives of her family members and students.
  3. Education is highlighted as a powerful tool for success, especially during challenging times, and the importance of spreading knowledge and opportunities to others is emphasized.

Beyond the cliché of being a "people person" (feat. Jo Anne Lyon)

DruGroup • 39 implied HN points • 13 Jul 21
⛪ Faith & Spirituality Leadership Influence Community Relationships Mentorship
  1. People are really important to getting things done. Having strong relationships can lead to better results in any field.
  2. Knowing real people makes your purpose clearer and more meaningful. It helps if you think of your goals in relation to the people you're trying to help or work with.
  3. Solving problems often involves dealing with other people's issues. It's not always easy, but facing these challenges head-on can strengthen your connections with others.

This Is How We Do It

Nova Terra News • 1 HN point • 29 Apr 24
💼 Business Entrepreneurship Funding Mentorship Presentations Startup
  1. In storytelling, including elements like who, what, how, when, where, and sometimes why is important. Keeping the writing brief can also enhance the story.
  2. Continuous evolution and support play key roles in the success of Nova Terra and its initiatives like EcoBlox.
  3. Preparing and delivering concise presentations is crucial for securing external funding and scaling up a startup like Nova Terra.

Teaching Innovative Entrepreneurship

New Things Under the Sun • 2 HN points • 19 Feb 24
🚌 Education Entrepreneurship STEM Innovation Training Mentorship
  1. Entrepreneurship training programs overall show a modest but positive impact on encouraging people to start a business and improving outcomes.
  2. Programs targeted towards science and engineering undergraduates have shown mixed results, with some studies indicating a small impact on entrepreneurial intentions.
  3. Highly selective programs for technology ventures, with intensive mentoring and networking opportunities, have demonstrated more compelling results in increasing entrepreneurship rates and success.

GRANTED: Having more thoughtful arguments and being a more thoughtful mentee

Granted • 19 implied HN points • 04 Aug 19
🚌 Education Self-Improvement Mentorship Data interpretation Diversity Resilience
  1. Strive to be better, not the best. The competition should be with your past and future self.
  2. Data doesn't really talk, people interpret it. Question the competence and integrity of data interpreters.
  3. To be a good mentee, value mentor's time, seek clear guidance, be open to ideas and reflect on your progress.

How to find a mentor and build a rewarding relationship

The Skip • 1 implied HN point • 19 Nov 23
💼 Business Mentorship Networking Coaching Career Guidance Professional development
  1. Finding a mentor goes beyond just relying on your manager and company for guidance in your career.
  2. Networking to find mentors involves connecting with former managers, dotted-line managers, peers, and professional friends.
  3. Consider investing in paid resources like executive coaching or therapy to guide your career, especially for senior leaders.

Le shadowing, ou l'art d'apprendre en observant

Mind Fooled • 0 implied HN points • 01 Oct 23
💼 Business Learning methods Professional development Observation Mentorship
  1. Shadowing is an effective way to learn by observing someone in their daily activities.
  2. Shadowing helps you uncover real-life insights that may not be shared through traditional methods like mentoring or coaching.
  3. Shadowing is a more accessible learning approach compared to formal training, mentoring, coaching, or reading.

Bring on 2023!

Quantum Formalism • 0 implied HN points • 19 Dec 22
🚌 Education Mathematics Quantum Computing Machine Learning Mentorship Open Source
  1. 2022 has been a fantastic year for the QF community, driving enthusiasm for abstract mathematical topics relevant to quantum computing.
  2. A course on Measure Theory & Functional Analysis (MTFA) is ongoing, beneficial for those interested in Continuous Variable Quantum Information and Machine Learning.
  3. QF plans to launch an open source quantum computing proof of concept microgrant program with a narrow focus on specific areas like classical-to-quantum data encoding.

Hello 2023!

Quantum Formalism • 0 implied HN points • 10 Jan 23
🔬 Science Mathematics Quantum Computing Mentorship
  1. The course will cover Measure Theory, Functional Analysis, and delve into infinite-dimensional Hilbert spaces.
  2. A crash course on Category Theory is planned, focusing on topics like Functors, Adjoint Functors, and its applications in various mathematical areas.
  3. A Quantum computing PoC microgrant scheme will be initiated, offering grants and mentorship to work on projects related to advanced mathematical topics.