All your questions about mentorship, answered

Why speak 1:1 with an Jira expert?

Typically, Jira experts charge a high consulting fee if you want them to do the work for you. But our Jira experts are first and foremost, mentors.

This means they work by the “done-with-you” approach, allowing you to learn how to use Jira on your own, eliminating the need for expensive experts or agencies.

Jira mentors will focus on:

  • Cost-Effective Expertise and Support: Because mentors are passionate about helping others, they’ll provide you with support and advice for Jira without the steep fees.
  • Tailored Guidance: Your mentor will examine your specific situation and provide step-by-step walkthroughs of Jira’s features.
  • Actionable Advice: A Jira mentor won’t leave you with a bunch of nonactionable theory. Instead, they’ll walk you through exactly how to start implementing their advice.

What can an Jira expert do for me?

Most Jira mentors have managed numerous projects over their careers. Some have even been using Jira since it gained popularity.

These mentors have the real-world experience you need to streamline your project management.

With a mentor’s advice, Jira’s functionalities will be less of a mystery. You’ll understand how to customize workflows, manage issues effectively, and improve team collaboration.

For more advanced users, a Jira mentor can walk you through advanced project management tactics, detailed configurations to optimize workflows, and how to integrate Jira with other tools. They can even share examples of successful project setups so you can learn from them.

So you can manage projects more efficiently with less confusion, experimentation, and overhead costs, regardless of your experience level.

Cost Comparison: Jira Experts vs. GrowthMentor

When it comes to Jira consulting, traditional experts typically charge between $100 to $200 per hour, depending on their level of expertise and reputation. And when you’re already paying for project management tools, the costs can add up fast, especially for startups who need ongoing support.

In contrast, GrowthMentor offers a much more affordable and flexible solution. For just $99 per month, you get unlimited access to dozens of Jira mentors. This flat monthly fee means you don’t have to worry about hourly rates and unexpected charges for follow-up calls.

Jira Experts:

  • Hourly Rates: Typically range from $100 to $200 per hour, depending on expertise and reputation.
  • Total Cost: For multiple sessions, costs can quickly add up, making it expensive for startups and small businesses.

GrowthMentor:

  • Monthly Rate: $99 per month for unlimited sessions.
  • Flexibility: GrowthMentor also allows you to connect with different mentors, rather than locking you into an exclusive contract with an expert. You can chat with a variety of experts and learn from their perspectives.

By choosing GrowthMentor, you’ll get continuous, tailored guidance from experienced Jira pros, all without the hefty price tag. Which means you have more in your pocket to put towards improving your project management efforts instead.

Why should I trust GrowthMentor’s mentors?

Excellent question. After all, the “mentorship” world is full of high-priced consultants, armchair analysts who have never done the work themselves, and outright snake-oil salesmen looking to make a quick buck.

But, there are plenty of experts out there who want to share their experience and knowledge. At GrowthMentor, we’re lucky to have 700+ of those experts.

The secret comes from our vetting process. We not only double-vet all of our mentors so only the top 3% makes it through our process, we also look at their soft skills. Because no one wants a mentor who’s a snob or a jerk.

On top of it, 85% of our mentors don’t charge an extra fee. Why?

The short answer: Because they want to help people.

The long answer is because…

  • They enjoy sharing their knowledge
  • They learn from their mentees
  • They want to be a “force for good” in the business world
  • They want to pay it forward

But don’t just trust our word on it. Hear from the mentors themselves.