Caitlin Floyd - Mentorship
Season 8, Episode 4 | June 28, 2023
In today's episode, Dan and Bekah talk to Caitlin about expanding the definition of tech mentorship. We challenge the traditional one-on-one approach and delve into group and community mentorship, where learning, growth, and curiosity thrive collectively. We discuss how active and empathetic listening fosters understanding and knowledge exchange.

Caitlin Floyd
Caitlin is a front-end developer driven by the power of technology as a force for good. Before entering tech, she worked in linguistics, education, and nonprofit management. When not coding, she loves reading, studying languages, traveling, and most of all doting on her puppy.
- caitlinfoyd.com
- @cafloyd on GitHub
- @caitlinfloyd on Twitter
- @caitlinfloyd on LinkedIn
Show Notes:
This week Bekah and Dan sat down with Caitlin Floyd, a front-end developer, to chat about the concept of collective learning and explore new possibilities in the evolving landscape of tech mentorship. Discover firsthand how Caitlin's experiences highlight the power of collaboration, breaking down silos, and leveraging collective knowledge to drive innovation and success.
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