UI Dev Mentoring Program: Inspirational mentoring slides

Everyone was a junior once

  • Everyone had to start somewhere.
  • Don’t be afraid if you are overwhelmed at the beginning.
  • Stick with the program, try to focus and don’t get distracted.
  • Things will come to its place eventually.
  • Enjoy “Aha” moments.

Start today

  • Don’t leave things for tomorrow.
  • Take detailed notes and make a reminder if you cannot do it now.
  • The idea might vanish until tomorrow.
  • It is better to get your hands dirty right now.
  • There’s a better chance of a “snowball effect” today.

Fear is a compass

  • Sometimes the scariest things are the ones you might be the best at.
  • A crazy idea might become a successful project.
  • Don’t be afraid to experiment.
  • Don’t be afraid to talk about it.
  • Don’t be afraid to share your thoughts with the community.

Learn at your own pace

  • Research what you want to know.
  • Decide what you want to learn.
  • If one course is not doing it for you, take another one.
  • The best way to learn is to get practical.
  • Don’t compare yourself with others.
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