62: What is it like to have a mentor? (with Amber Wilson)
A fascinating first-hand account of tech mentorship
A Question of Code · Ed & Tom Hazledine
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Show Notes
This week we got to speak with Amber Wilson. Amber is a front end engineer with 3 years experience and an interest in lots of things to do with the web. Right now she's especially interested in accessibility, security, and performance. And in this episode we were able to grill her about the specifics of having (and being) a mentor.
We've spoken about the power of mentoring a lot on this show, and this episode is a fascinating look into the reality of tech mentoring. How did Amber find her mentor? What does that mentoring look like? And how much does Amber think Find out all this and more in this week's true-life instalment of A Question of Code.
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