“Everyone you will ever meet knows something you don’t.”
— Bill Nye
REVERSE MENTORING
Reverse Mentoring is a youth-led, two-way learning program. Young experts run bite-size workshops, demos, and 1:1 clinics on fast-evolving skills (AI, digital workflows, coding, design, content/social), while professionals join as learners.
Reverse Mentoring Program Episode 2 (Recap):
Design Your Personal Brand with Canva
12 Feb 2025
Feb 12, 2025 — CROSSTALK LAB hosted a free youth-led session with Maria Khamees on building a professional personal brand using Canva. Walkthroughs covered Brand Kit setup, on-brand templates (posts, stories, flyers, decks), and content pillars/tone/consistency. Participants left with a starter brand kit and ready-to-use templates; two won 1:1 sessions with Maria.
Reverse Mentoring Program Episode 1 (Recap):
Are you using ChatGPT a lot?
8 Jan 2025
Jan 8, 2025 — CROSSTALK LAB launched its youth-led Reverse Mentoring with “Level Up Your ChatGPT,” led by Renad. ~200 participants from 20+ countries joined for demos and hands-on practice on prompt frameworks, structured outputs, fast fact-checking, and mini-workflows. Everyone left with a reusable custom prompt; two won 1:1 sessions with Renad.
SCIENTIFIC & BUSINESS ADVISORY NETWORK
Reverse mentoring flips the script to unlock real, two-way learning. It gives talented young people visibility and leadership practice while transferring hard, up-to-date skills to seniors and professionals. In return, youth gain confidence, a public portfolio, and networks.
