This list was originally curated for folks in our mentor matchmaking program, but we realized it's actually super helpful for all developers.
Mentorship
![kylegalbraith](https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/s--Rbkhzvf6--/c_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto%2Cw_800/https://media.dev.to/cdn-cgi/image/width%3D150%2Cheight%3D150%2Cfit%3Dcover%2Cgravity%3Dauto%2Cformat%3Dauto/https%253A%252F%252Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%252Fuploads%252Fuser%252Fprofile_image%252F32075%252Fcd3410fa-21db-45fe-b9b8-5ecfcba3dab3.jpg)
How To Find, Work With, and Emerge As A New Great Mentor
Kyle Galbraith ・ Sep 23 '17
#career
#workplace
#tips
#beginners
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Communication
![barryosull](https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/s--KgncTRI_--/c_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto%2Cw_800/https://media.dev.to/cdn-cgi/image/width%3D150%2Cheight%3D150%2Cfit%3Dcover%2Cgravity%3Dauto%2Cformat%3Dauto/https%253A%252F%252Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%252Fuploads%252Fuser%252Fprofile_image%252F17829%252F130dc702-1fb9-4dfc-9151-138dbdd78095.jpg)
Communication styles - Working effectively as a team
Barry O Sullivan ・ Jun 11 '18
#productivity
#communication
#leadership
#brainstorming
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7 Best Ways to Make One-On-One Meetings More Productive
Lorenzo Pasqualis ・ Sep 18 '17
#career
#advice
#leadership
![kathryngrayson](https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/s--b83uoyXO--/c_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto%2Cw_800/https://media.dev.to/cdn-cgi/image/width%3D150%2Cheight%3D150%2Cfit%3Dcover%2Cgravity%3Dauto%2Cformat%3Dauto/https%253A%252F%252Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%252Fuploads%252Fuser%252Fprofile_image%252F2565%252F93fcdbc1-0575-4490-ab67-ec5f50e54a17.jpg)
Your Questions Are Ridiculous; Ask Them Anyway
Kathryn Grayson Nanz ・ Apr 13 '18
#softskills
#career
#beginners
#productivity
Career Advice / Experiences
![alexgwartney](https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/s--Ou2WQugq--/c_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto%2Cw_800/https://media.dev.to/cdn-cgi/image/width%3D150%2Cheight%3D150%2Cfit%3Dcover%2Cgravity%3Dauto%2Cformat%3Dauto/https%253A%252F%252Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%252Fuploads%252Fuser%252Fprofile_image%252F43523%252F62e6e08d-74e2-494c-b6b4-0cb369feb84d.jpg)
My Programming Journey: Have Patience And Avoid Burnout.
Alex Gwartney ・ May 11 '18
#productivity
#beginners
#career
#discuss
![victorcassone](https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/s--63cEOwyU--/c_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto%2Cw_800/https://media.dev.to/cdn-cgi/image/width%3D150%2Cheight%3D150%2Cfit%3Dcover%2Cgravity%3Dauto%2Cformat%3Dauto/https%253A%252F%252Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%252Fuploads%252Fuser%252Fprofile_image%252F76726%252Fc51bb2ea-3cae-45fd-b267-7c88041e43b6.jpg)
The Inner Game of Self-Taught Development
Victor Cassone ・ Jun 10 '18
#selftaught
#programming
#beginners
![mary_grace](https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/s--t7riFXGe--/c_limit%2Cf_auto%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto%2Cw_800/https://media.dev.to/cdn-cgi/image/width%3D150%2Cheight%3D150%2Cfit%3Dcover%2Cgravity%3Dauto%2Cformat%3Dauto/https%253A%252F%252Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%252Fuploads%252Fuser%252Fprofile_image%252F17833%252F06ddf2db-ec29-4ed2-8141-45296052e29f.jpeg)
Burnout: What Happens When You Take On Too Much
Mary Thengvall ・ Oct 20 '17
#techculture
#burnout
#tips
#career
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Transitioning from Engineer to Engineering Manager
Alex Pliutau ・ Jun 15 '18
#radicalcandor
#wizeline
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Top comments (2)
Thanks Jess. I have flagged myself for mentoring in my profile settings.
I know dev.to has devs from different techs. But "soft skills" are agnostic.
I'll make a more detailed post on how I can help.
Another great post:
How I Coach and Mentor
Ryan Latta