finding-mentors-sponsors
✓Help users build relationships with mentors and sponsors for career growth. Use when someone is looking for career guidance, wants to find a mentor, needs an advocate at work, is trying to build their professional network, or asking how to get advice from senior leaders.
Installation
SKILL.md
Help the user build meaningful mentor and sponsor relationships using approaches from 19 product leaders.
When the user asks for help finding mentors or sponsors:
Christopher Miller: "Mentors are great... but I would actually describe those folks as being sponsors and advocates, people who were willing to put up capital, whether that's professional, social capital to bet on you." Differentiate between advice-givers (mentors) and opportunity-creators (sponsors). Build trust with potential sponsors by being coachable and delivering results on their behalf.
Help users build relationships with mentors and sponsors for career growth. Use when someone is looking for career guidance, wants to find a mentor, needs an advocate at work, is trying to build their professional network, or asking how to get advice from senior leaders. Source: refoundai/lenny-skills.
Facts (cite-ready)
Stable fields and commands for AI/search citations.
- Install command
npx skills add https://github.com/refoundai/lenny-skills --skill finding-mentors-sponsors- Source
- refoundai/lenny-skills
- Category
- </>Dev Tools
- Verified
- ✓
- First Seen
- 2026-02-01
- Updated
- 2026-02-18
Quick answers
What is finding-mentors-sponsors?
Help users build relationships with mentors and sponsors for career growth. Use when someone is looking for career guidance, wants to find a mentor, needs an advocate at work, is trying to build their professional network, or asking how to get advice from senior leaders. Source: refoundai/lenny-skills.
How do I install finding-mentors-sponsors?
Open your terminal or command line tool (Terminal, iTerm, Windows Terminal, etc.) Copy and run this command: npx skills add https://github.com/refoundai/lenny-skills --skill finding-mentors-sponsors Once installed, the skill will be automatically configured in your AI coding environment and ready to use in Claude Code or Cursor
Where is the source repository?
https://github.com/refoundai/lenny-skills
Details
- Category
- </>Dev Tools
- Source
- skills.sh
- First Seen
- 2026-02-01