{"id":10473,"date":"2021-06-24T12:20:30","date_gmt":"2021-06-24T19:20:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.codingdojo.com\/blog\/?p=10473"},"modified":"2022-10-06T13:44:11","modified_gmt":"2022-10-06T20:44:11","slug":"mentor-mesh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.codingdojo.com\/blog\/mentor-mesh","title":{"rendered":"Introducing: the Mentor Mesh Accelerator"},"content":{"rendered":"

At Coding Dojo, we stay laser-focused on the success of our students and alumni. We\u2019re always on the hunt for new topics to teach within our bootcamps, and new programs to help our alumni grow throughout their careers. While many of our students enroll in our training programs to change careers, many others are interested in learning how to code to start their own businesses.\u00a0<\/span>
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\nThat\u2019s why we\u2019re excited to announce a new partnership with <\/span>Jae Taylor<\/span><\/a> and Mentor Mesh to offer a brand new program to our\u00a0entrepreneurial-minded alumni. Jae is a is a leader in the tech industry, entrepreneur, mentor, and community builder. He’s also a long-time friend of Coding Dojo and regularly conducts tech talks for students.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span>
\nJae started as an office assistant with no degree and has since built multiple successful startups, and worked at senior levels at Microsoft, Salesforce, and Expedia. He now serves as a Group Product Manager at Twitter and is the founder at MentorMesh.io, a free forum for networking opportunities as well as job hunting tips and tricks. <\/span><\/span>
\nThe new program, the <\/span>Mentor Mesh Accelerator<\/span><\/a> is designed to expand on the forum\u2019s capabilities and to create a streamlined flow of professional development content for students. It<\/span><\/span> specializes in developing entrepreneurial thinking in students, as well as growing their professional network and increasing their exposure to Senior-level technology executives.\u00a0<\/span>
\nThe Mentor Mesh Accelerator has approximately 12 weeks of content, but it has no end or expiration date. Once enrolled, students can take as long as they need to work through the curriculum. All video content is designed to be self-paced, accompanied by monthly AMAs with tech leaders and weekly one-on-ones with Jae that can be scheduled around student availability.\u00a0<\/span>
\nFeatures of the program include:<\/span><\/p>\n