Dominic Monn (@dqmonn), the pioneering founder of MentorCruise, shares the secrets behind building a flourishing online mentorship community that transcends the traditional face-to-face model. Dominic reveals how MentorCruise fosters authentic relationships between mentors and mentees through a rigorous verification process, ensuring a trusted and effective learning environment. Whether you're a mentor, a mentee, or just curious about the virtual mentorship space, this episode offers a wealth of insights into creating genuine connections and a thriving platform for growth.

Dominic Monn on Twitter:   / dqmonn  

00:00:00 Building and Scaling a Vetted Marketplace
00:13:05 Startups, Hiring, and Building a Marketplace
00:20:29 Pricing and Evolution of Mentorship Platform
00:29:48 Metrics and Tools for Marketplace Growth
00:41:13 Building a Business in Switzerland

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