Topic

Mentorship

A collection of 25 issues

Office Hours with Yuhki Yamashita

Welcome to Merit Office Hours! This week, we're talking to Merit mentor and investor Yuhki Yamashita about the value of process, adapting to asynchronous work, and the importance of mentorship. Yuhki Yamashita is the Chief Product Officer at Figma, where leads the product and design teams. Before joining

17 Mentorship Programs to Help You Launch and Grow Your Tech Career

The value of mentorship has become increasingly apparent in the tech industry, leading to the creation of a variety of platforms and programs intended to launch and grow the careers of tech workers. We’ve created a list of some of the most popular mentorship programs available today.

30 Questions to Ask a Mentor

If it’s your first time meeting with a mentor—or you’re new to mentorship—it may be difficult to know how to make the most of your session. One of the best ways to maximize your time is to think about what questions to ask your mentor. Use this list as a starting point when preparing to meet.

Career Advancement Happens at Every Level — Including in the NFL

Last week, while millions of people were watching the drama unfold on the field, judging the commercials, or tuning in for the halftime…

The Story of Merit

When Sint Moe was joining a company remotely at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, she knew she needed help. The organization…

How Merit Can Unblock Your Career

We’re almost done with the first month of 2022, and the Merit team is taking time to reflect on 2021. We wanted to evaluate how well we’re…