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Mariatta
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Dial M For Mentor
Presented at PyCon US 2017. Video:
https://youtu.be/Wc1krFb5ifQ
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May 19, 2017
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Transcript
DIAL M FOR MENTOR MARIATTA WIJAYA #DialMForMentor PyCon 2017
Hello! #DialMForMentor Who am I? @mariatta
Who are you? #DialMForMentor
#DialMForMentor M is for Mission Possible On a mission:
• To improve yourself #DialMForMentor M is for Mission
Possible On a mission:
• To improve yourself • To take on new challenges
#DialMForMentor M is for Mission Possible On a mission:
• To improve yourself • To take on new challenges
• To level up your skills #DialMForMentor M is for Mission Possible On a mission:
#DialMForMentor
#DialMForMentor M is for Motivation EFFORT?
#DialMForMentor M is for Moving On STORY: GIVE UP
EFFORT: XS
I gave it my best shot I’m not meant for
this It’s just too hard It’s not worth trying #DialMForMentor M is for Moving On
#DialMForMentor
#DialMForMentor M is for Moving Forward STORY: REACH OUT
FOR HELP EFFORT: XL
My questions are stupid #DialMForMentor M is for Mansplainer
My questions are stupid #DialMForMentor M is for Mansplainer
myth
Finding a mentor is hard REAL #DialMForMentor
Only newbies need help #DialMForMentor
Only newbies need help myth #DialMForMentor
Nobody’s perfect REAL #DialMForMentor
I’m wasting people’s time #DialMForMentor
I’m wasting people’s time myth #DialMForMentor
Mentors learn from you too REAL #DialMForMentor
I don’t deserve any help #DialMForMentor
I don’t deserve any help myth #DialMForMentor
Impostor Syndrome REAL #DialMForMentor
I’m a failure for needing help #DialMForMentor
I’m a failure for needing help myth #DialMForMentor
Asking for help is not a failure REAL #DialMForMentor
Delay and prevent you from reaching out myths #DialMForMentor
#DialMForMentor M is for Mentor
#DialMForMentor pip install pyladies slackin.pyladies.com
#DialMForMentor Meetups and Python User Groups
#DialMForMentor Open Source Project Maintainers
#DialMForMentor Python Core Mentorship pythonmentors.com
#DialMForMentor Now what?
#DialMForMentor Commitment
#DialMForMentor Respect
#DialMForMentor
#DialMForMentor
#DialMForMentor It’s your own story
#DialMForMentor Mentors are there to support you
It’s your responsibility to follow through #DialMForMentor M is
for Mojo
#DialMForMentor Take credit for your own work
Thank your mentor #DialMForMentor M is for Mentor
Mentor others #DialMForMentor M is for Mentor
btw.. Who am I? #DialMForMentor M is for Mediocre
#DialMForMentor PyLadies Vancouver organizer
#DialMForMentor PyCascades Conference organizer Vancouver, BC January 22-23,
2018
#DialMForMentor Python contributor CPython, Dev Guide, python.org
it me
I have stupid questions I’m wasting people’s time I don’t
deserve to be helped I’m a failure for needing help it me
it me
#DialMForMentor Python contributor CPython, Dev Guide, python.org
Python is 20+ years old REAL
2017: 1st woman in Developer Log REAL
2017: 1st woman in Developer Log REAL DevGuide PR #98
btw.. Who am I, again?
Python Core Developer
Python Core Developer IT ME
Thanks! M is for Mission Accomplished #DialMForMentor @mariatta